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August 2012
First, Patriot Coal files for bankruptcy; and now OhioAmerican Energy Inc. permanently closes a coal mining operation in eastern Ohio due to...
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August 2012
The Energy Information Administration (EIA) recently announced that coal plant owners and operators expect to retire about 27 gigawatts of coal-fired capacity...
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July 2012
$9 billion in Obama economic stimulus to create 910 jobs . . . $9.89 million per job? The Obama administration has closed...
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July 2012
IER President Thomas Pyle published an op-ed today in the Washington Times about an upcoming anti-energy rally in Washington D.C., scheduled for...
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July 2012
The Energy information Administration reports that energy-related carbon dioxide emissions in the United States are 2.4 percent less in 2011 than they...
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July 2012
In 2008, Barack Obama explained his energy policy: “Under my plan of a cap-and-trade system, electricity rates would necessarily skyrocket. Even regardless...
