Coal and Climate Change
Panelists talked about the future of the use of coal and its role in the climate change debate. Topics included the state of clean coal…
Environmental Protection Agency Regulations and Coal Industry
2013-11-05T10:46:25-05:00https://images.c-span.org/Files/9ab/201311051108231003_hd.jpgWitnesses testified on the impact of Environmental Protection Agency regulations on the coal industry. Coal industry advocates from Kentucky, West Virginia, Colorado and Pennsylvania criticized the regulations and said the Obama administration was creating a “war on coal.” Center for American Progress Climate Change Strategy Director Daniel Weiss and Braddock, Pennsylvania, Mayor of John Fetterman spoke in favor of addressing global climate change.Witnesses testified on the impact of Environmental Protection Agency regulations on the coal industry. Coal industry advocates from Kentucky, West… read more
Environmental Protection Agency Regulations and Coal Industry Witnesses testified on the impact of Environmental Protection Agency regulations on the coal industry. Coal industry advocates from Kentucky, West Virginia, Colorado and Pennsylvania criticized the regulations and said the Obama administration was creating a “war on coal.” Center for American Progress Climate Change Strategy Director Daniel Weiss and Braddock, Pennsylvania, Mayor of John Fetterman spoke in favor of addressing global climate change. close
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- Daniel Weiss Director Center for American Progress->Climate Change
- Albey Brock Judge Executive Bell County (Pineville, KY)
- Diana L. DeGette U.S. Representative [D] Colorado
- Mike Doyle U.S. Representative [D] Pennsylvania
- John Fetterman Mayor [D] Braddock
- Morgan Griffith U.S. Representative [R] Virginia
- Roger Horton Founder and President Citizens for Coal (Holden, WV)
- Olen Lund Commissioner (Former) Delta County (CO)
- Tim Murphy U.S. Representative [R] Pennsylvania
- John Pippy Chief Executive Officer Pennsylvania Coal Alliance
- Fred Upton U.S. Representative [R] Michigan
- Raymond Ventrone Business Manager International Brotherhood of Boilermakers->Boilermakers Union Local 154 (Pittsburgh, PA)
- Henry Waxman U.S. Representative [D] California
- John Yarmuth U.S. Representative [D] Kentucky
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