Notably, Donald Trump made saving coal a top priority of his first term. It didn't work.
Between 2016, the year before Trump was inaugurated, and the end of 2020, coal production and employment decreased by 26.5% and 18.2%, respectively.
https://www.spglobal.com/commodity-insights/en/news-research/latest-news/electric-power/102524-us-elections-race-for-presidency-has-no-time-for-old-king-coal 🔌💡
Between 2016, the year before Trump was inaugurated, and the end of 2020, coal production and employment decreased by 26.5% and 18.2%, respectively.
https://www.spglobal.com/commodity-insights/en/news-research/latest-news/electric-power/102524-us-elections-race-for-presidency-has-no-time-for-old-king-coal 🔌💡
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