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ProudMNDemocrat

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16. There's NO such thing as "Clean coal" Donnie!

Reply to mahatmakanejeeves (Original post)

Tue Apr 8, 2025, 12:27 PM

Apr 8

Coal, like Crude oil, are called FOSSIL FUELS for a reason.

FOSSIL FUELS are the decayed remains of plants, animals, and other life forms that inhabited this earth billions of years ago. Those life forms were organic, thus turns toxic when dead.

Dam is this man, STUPID!

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Trump to sign executive order to help dying U.S. coal industry [View all] mahatmakanejeeves Apr 8 OP

Tomorrow he'll bail out those brave buggy-whip makers. Scrivener7 Apr 8 #1

I wonder if he's ever even seen a coal bin. There's no such thing as clean coal. Walleye Apr 8 #4

Oh, and resurrect the whaling ships...... 70sEraVet Apr 8 #5

Those poor harpoonists! Once upon a time they could support their families. Then the liberals ruined it all! Scrivener7 Apr 8 #13

Just stop shithole.... Lovie777 Apr 8 #2

I have heard Trump's reign of terror described as a "war on modernity" Walleye Apr 8 #3

Next up: bring back slide rules and typewriters. mwb970 Apr 8 #6

Coal is expensive in addition to pollution from mining and burning and ash disposal. twodogsbarking Apr 8 #7

Who will buy the coal if the tariffs are so high Historic NY Apr 8 #8

The United States Coal Reserve Authority mahatmakanejeeves Apr 8 #9

Turn all the coal into diamonds. Frasier Balzov Apr 8 #10

He is all about the 1890s which he calls "Golden Age". The rest of us are so far beyond that. . . . nt Bernardo de La Paz Apr 8 #11

No coal is clean. A small amount is needed for metallurgical purposes, but even that is being superseded. . nt Bernardo de La Paz Apr 8 #12

This message was self-deleted by its author Polybius Apr 8 #14

Expecting the EO: Bayard Apr 8 #15

There's NO such thing as "Clean coal" Donnie! ProudMNDemocrat Apr 8 #16

Trump signs executive order to boost U.S. coal industry, in part to fuel artificial intelligence mahatmakanejeeves Apr 8 #17

Reinvigorating America's Beautiful Clean Coal Industry and Amending Executive Order 14241 mahatmakanejeeves Apr 8 #18

Here's the video, complete with a mahatmakanejeeves Apr 8 #19