Major US Coal Hauler Speaks Truth To Trump: “Fossil Fuels Are Dead”

[deanrd]

Major US Coal Hauler Speaks Truth To Trump: “Fossil Fuels Are Dead”

In fact, in the first two quarters of this year that sector of the CSX business is upsignificantly from over last year.

That’s because the export market is making up the difference as US power production shifts from coal to natural gas and renewables.

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Why do we need experts when we have Republicans who tell us what helps billionaires and no one else?

 

[CrusaderFrank]

Major US Coal Hauler Speaks Truth To Trump: “Fossil Fuels Are Dead”

In fact, in the first two quarters of this year that sector of the CSX business is upsignificantly from over last year.

That’s because the export market is making up the difference as US power production shifts from coal to natural gas and renewables.

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Why do we need experts when we have Republicans who tell us what helps billionaires and no one else?

isn't natural gas a "Fossil fuel"?

 

[Old Rocks]

Yes, natural gas is a fossil fuel. However, considerably less CO2 per unit of energy than coal. And it is far cleaner to burn. A good transition fuel as we go to renewables.

 

[deanrd]

Yes, natural gas is a fossil fuel. However, considerably less CO2 per unit of energy than coal. And it is far cleaner to burn. A good transition fuel as we go to renewables.

60% less.

 

[BETH-MIDAN]

The polar ice caps had already melted in 2014 and we've all already died.

 

[Old Rocks]

The polar ice caps had already melted in 2014 and we've all already died.

Such an intelligent comment. But typical for those that wish to remain ignorant.

 

[anotherlife]

I don't want to cut down the forests, only to run coal scrapers. Can we use cremated bodies of progressive liberals instead? We need to reduce fossil fuel consumption.