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This is one of a huge number of environmental protection rules the Biden administration has restored. If you’re an American and want to keep these, it’s important to not just check your voter registration, but to actively volunteer, and if you can afford it, donate
A lot is getting better; we’re seeing a continued coal phase-out for example.
It’s not everything we need yet, but a long ways from getting worse right now.
Got a source?
https://www.statista.com/statistics/873820/coal-mining-industry-united-states-production-index/
That goes up to 2023 and while there was a dip in 2020, that was probably from COVID and it’s been steadily increasing since…
The US still exports a whole lot of coal, so what your’e seeing is coal-for-export, rather than coal-burned-in-US.
Use was kept from going back up, while new regulations are going to force another drop.
No, I’m seeing coal production…
Coal burnt in America and coal burnt in another country both contribute to climate change…
Especially because there’s still environmental damage from the actual mining…
You’re counting eggs as chickens homie