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3. As a friend of mine who is an ecologist has told me the Earth will always be here and be the third rock ....
Sat Feb 21, 2026, 06:35 PM
22 hrs ago

…. the Sun (until our Sun becomes a red giant) but humans don’t have to be part of the planet.
What pisses me off about Trump and coal is the science is known and has been known for 50
plus years and we already have the technology to make green energy right now. I went to school
in S.E. Ohio … coal country … and I know coal kills. It kills the miners, the environment, the atmosphere,
and the areas around the coal mines, the watershed, and 100s of miles away in tiny particles that get
into people’s lungs.

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