In addition to the increasing use of coal internationally, there is a large number of coal - fired power plants coming online in the next few years. (alexbossert.com)
With a large part of this coal coming from domestic sources, continued use of coal is often viewed as an important strategy in maintaining both energy independence and security. (iisd.org)
If we don't take steps to make smarter, cleaner use of our coal reserves, just tell me which 12 hours of the day you want your lights turned off. (dotearth.blogs.nytimes.com)