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Coal = Jobs

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In states like Ohio and West Virginia, not only is coal essential to keeping the lights on, it provides thousands of stable jobs---both inside of the mines and out. See the story of two small business owners whose livelihoods depend on the survival of the coal-based electricity industry.

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Video from the Madison Coal Forum

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HIGHLIGHTS FROM THE FINAL FRIENDS OF COAL BOWL

A MESSAGE FROM THE FRIENDS OF COAL:

Well, here are some highlights from the final installment of the Friends of Coal Bowl. We hope you enjoyed the series and we are proud of our sponsorship. We treasure our relationship with both schools and hope this series can be resurrected in the near future.

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West Virginia Coal Seam - Coal Bowl 2012

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Check out the newest episode of the Coal Seam in preparation for the last Friends of Coal Bowl next month in Morgantown.


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WV COAL ASSOCIATION STATEMENT ON TODAY’S VICTORY FOR COAL MINING FAMILIES: DC COURT PANEL SAYS EPA VIOLATED FEDERAL LAW WITH IMPOSITION OF CASPR RULE

“We are happy with today’s decision. The Obama EPA has been acting like a schoolyard bully. It has routinely broken the laws, ignoring the limits to its authority established by Congress and usurping theauthority of the states to determine their own environmental standards.

“In doing so, they have run roughshod over anything or anyone. They have destroyed jobs at a time when millions across this country are desperate to find work.  They have tried to impose a regulatory regime thatamounts to forced economic suicide for this country.