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In this July 1, 2013 photo, Indian laborers dig a roadside coal depot at Khliehriet in Meghalaya, India. For six years in a row, India's monopoly coal producer has missed its production targets, leading to chronic electricity shortages and sending power producers scrambling for pricier imports. But what looks like a looming crisis could turn out to be an almost accidental energy overhaul. India has relied for decades on cheap coal to provide electricity for burgeoning industry and fast-expanding cities, putting aside worries about pollution and global warming. (AP Photo/Anupam Nath)
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Coal crunch gives impetus to India’s solar switch

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Rep. Keith Ellison, D-Minn., right, and Rep. Raul Grijalva, D-Ariz., co-chairs of the Congressional Progressive Caucus, sent a letter to President Obama about their environmental justice concerns. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)
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Liberals: Global warming (i.e., fossil fuels) hurts low-income Americans

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Amy Adams, North Carolina campaign coordinator with Appalachian Voices, shows her hand covered with wet coal ash from the Dan River swirling in the background as state and federal environmental officials continued their investigations of a spill of coal ash into the river in Danville, Va., on Feb. 5. (AP Photo/Gerry Broome)
Energy and Environment

Spill brings fresh attention to coming EPA coal ash rule

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Smoke rises from stacks at the NRG power plant located outside of Jewett, Texas, in November 2007. (AP Photo/Nick Simonite)
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Missouri bracing for higher energy costs due to EPA regulations

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China would use coal plant to power Jamaica port
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China would use coal plant to power Jamaica port

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A floor hand for Raven Drilling works on an oil rig drilling into the Bakken shale formation outside Watford City, N.D. (Andrew Burton/Getty Images)
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Facing reality on carbon dioxide, fracking and job creation

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The small well water treatment plant that services the neighbors of the Flemington Road community located in Wilmington, N.C.. The facility is located nearby the L.V. Sutton Complex operated by Duke Energy just outside of Wilmington. Members of the community feel the plant could be polluting well water with spill off and seepage from large coal ash ponds nearby the treatment plant. (AP Photo/Randall Hill)
Energy and Environment

Drone used to estimate size of North Carolina coal ash spill

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Twenty-one coal-fired power plants are slated to close in 2014, and the majority of those are located in states that voted for President Obama in 2008 and 2012, according to analysis of an Energy Information Administration report. (Photo: Thinkstock)
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Obama’s war on coal hits states he won hardest

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Greenpeace dumps coal at French president’s palace
Energy and Environment

Greenpeace dumps coal at French president’s palace

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Toxins leaking from 2nd pipe at NC coal ash dump
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Toxins leaking from 2nd pipe at NC coal ash dump

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