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Politics : The Trump Presidency -- Ignore unavailable to you. Want to Upgrade?


To: combjelly who wrote (20364)6/2/2017 4:27:56 PM
From: i-node  Read Replies (2) | Respond to of 357998
 
>> Obama had nothing to do with the decline of coal. It had everything to do with natural gas becoming cheaper. And now that both solar and wind are cheaper than coal, well...

It had to do with both, but you need to understand that cheaper gas does not cause the immediate cutback in coal consumption that we saw. It just doesn't work like that.

But that's beside the point. If you ask coal miners who destroyed their lives they know.

He was always going after coal. He always put this IDIOTIC climate change agenda ahead of the needs of the American people.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BqHL404zhcU