They can't
force coal producers in Appalachia to change their ways by working on a state level, but they can by increasing the power that the Federal government has.
Not exact matches
While Trump's rolling back a policy that may have loomed over
coal producers in coming decades, it's going to take more to overcome market
forces and raise demand for the fossil fuel to a level that'll put miners back to work,
coal executives and analysts say.
We need a carbon tax, collected and returned to US citizens, to
force the big fossil fuel
producers to get serious about alternative energy sources and move away from
coal, oil and gas as quickly as possible.