Big coal leaves a big mess. And uses bankruptcy to avoid cleanup. From @davemistich @zachmider @joshfromalaska – a joint @NPR Bloomberg investigation. https://t.co/KMg58a5LiK via @climate

— Howard Berkes (@hberkes) October 17, 2022

John Kerry predicts the U.S. will stop burning coal "by 2030."

Although the Biden administration aims to decarbonize the power sector by 2035, the U.S. did not join a COP26 pledge to phase out coal-fired power plants in the 2030s and '40s. https://t.co/VOuLI3gZRM

— Axios (@axios) November 9, 2021

Future historians — if there are any future historians, that is, if civilization doesn't collapse — will be astonished that we let the planet burn for the sake of an industry that employs less than 3 percent of workers even in West Virginia pic.twitter.com/Rg5Fk0tQpe

— Paul Krugman (@paulkrugman) October 16, 2021

"It does feel wrong when your electric bill is more than your mortgage," West Virginia resident Felisha Chase told CNN https://t.co/yGIxqpNZM0

— CNN Politics (@CNNPolitics) October 19, 2021

U.S. coal production declined by 26.5% under Trump to the lowest annual level since 1965. #TrumpsNumbers https://t.co/Y4qttVrqfK

— FactCheck.org (@factcheckdotorg) October 8, 2021

"Coal miners and union advocates from across the country rallied in New York on Wednesday morning in support of Alabama miners who are four months into a strike against their employer, Warrior Met Coal."https://t.co/lrLRiDGZsu

— Fifty Shades of Whey (@davenewworld_2) July 28, 2021

President Trump promised to revive the coal industry, but its decline has only accelerated. A New York Times investigation examines how his efforts failed.https://t.co/AV9SmfOLyZ

— The New York Times (@nytimes) October 6, 2020

‘Make this right’ — A bipartisan bill could save thousands of miners from losing their pensions, but Mitch McConnell is standing in the way pic.twitter.com/5wryJj9d36

— NowThis Impact (@nowthisimpact) October 28, 2019

Whistleblower under fire:
This government photographer exercised his First Amendment right to speak freely to the press to report corruption in the Trump administration. Not only did WH officials retaliate against him, they directed him to break the law. pic.twitter.com/AB4MTPaSPU

— Stephanie Kennedy (@WordswithSteph) October 18, 2019

US coal exports boomed from mid-2016, but have been falling back in the past year pic.twitter.com/er7dWOwDEj

— Ed Crooks (@Ed_Crooks) July 2, 2019