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Byrd Berates Coal Industry for 'Fear Mongering'

infomine - mining equipment and supplier news | February 12, 2010 | 5:58 pm Energy Coal 

In a recent Opinion Piece, “Coal Must Embrace the Future,” Sen. Robert C. Byrd, D-W.Va., berated the coal industry in a statement for fear mongering, grandstanding and outrage as a strategy. Coal has a future, but changes are inevitable in...

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