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70sEraVet

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1. No matter how many times trump calls coal "beautiful"....

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Sat Mar 28, 2026, 09:36 AM

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burning it shortens the lives of people, and ultimately, the life of the planet.
But there is also the concern of these aging plants continuing to operate long past their expected lifespans. I fear for the employees.

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