With climate change looming, it seems so completely backwards to go back to using it again.

Is it coal miners pushing to keep their jobs? Fear of nuclear power? Is purely politically motivated, or are there genuinely people who believe coal is clean?

Edit, I will admit I was ignorant to the usage of coal nowadays.

Now I’m more depressed than when I posted this

    • DrQuint@lemm.ee
      13·
      1 year ago

      “BuT thE WaSTe diSPoSaL PrObLEm”

      Meanwhile coal:

      “Oh that thing that’s more radioactive than nuclear waste? Yeah, just toss it in the air. Who cares”