Coal

Cntr for Public Integrity: Coal industry, Hill allies target fine print of Obama climate plan

Energy and Environment

Cntr for Public Integrity: Coal industry, Hill allies target fine print of Obama climate plan

Washington Examiner · September 3, 2013 4:00 am

Whatcom County, Wash., Democrats passed a resolution in July that stated their opposition to a proposed terminal that would ship coal to Asia. (AP File)

Beltway Confidential

Democrats, labor unions clash over coal in Washington state

Ashe Schow · August 29, 2013 4:00 am

A plant manager describes how the Colstrip Steam Electric Station produces power from coal in Colstrip, Mont. (AP/Matthew Brown)

Beltway Confidential

Union leader slams Obama’s ‘war on coal’

Ashe Schow · August 19, 2013 4:00 am

President Obama will direct the Environmental Protection Agency to tighten regulations on carbon emissions from existing coal plants as part of a climate change policy he will unveil today. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)

Beltway Confidential

Pennsylvania Democrats join the ‘war on coal’ opposition

Ashe Schow · July 30, 2013 4:00 am

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Beltway Confidential

Bipartisan coalition urges Obama admin to halt its ‘war on coal’

Ashe Schow · July 23, 2013 4:00 am

A third plant has announced its closing since President Obama gave a speech on climate and energy on June 25. (Thinkstock)

Beltway Confidential

At least 3 coal plants announced closing since Obama’s energy speech

Ashe Schow · July 11, 2013 4:00 am

Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky. (AP/J. Scott Applewhite)

Beltway Confidential

McConnell: Obama’s ‘war on coal’ will damage economy

Sean Lengell · July 2, 2013 4:00 am

Coal-fired power plants currently account for about 40 percent of all electricity used in the U.S., but the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has promulgated regulations that are pressuring owners to close many of the plants. (AP/Matthew Brown)

Beltway Confidential

Morning Examiner: Obama’s war on coal comes to Kentucky

Conn Carroll · July 2, 2013 4:00 am

According to a forthcoming analysis from the Heritage Foundation, reducing coal's share in U.S. energy production would eliminate 500,000 jobs and increase electricity prices by 20 percent. (AP file)

Energy and Environment

Examiner Editorial: Obama’s latest ‘war on coal’

Washington Examiner · June 28, 2013 4:00 am

‘War on Coal’: Exports Doubled During Obama’s First Term

Jeryl Bier · June 25, 2013 12:29 pm

WH Climate Adviser: ‘A War on Coal Is Exactly What’s Needed’

Daniel Halper · June 25, 2013 10:21 am

President Obama will direct the Environmental Protection Agency to tighten regulations on carbon emissions from existing coal plants as part of a climate change policy he will unveil today. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)

Beltway Confidential

White House: Obama will direct EPA to go after existing coal plants

Joel Gehrke · June 25, 2013 4:00 am