Sentences with phrase «hit coal state»

But the real fight for the hard - hit coal state is with Donald Trump, who is gaining widespread favor among Appalachian voters.

Not exact matches

Hazard, Kentucky, a town hard - hit from coal - mining closings, is struggling to employ its out - of - work coal miners through a mix of local, state, federal and private programs.

Yankuang, China's fourth largest state - owned resources company, lost 20 billion yuan ($ 4.2 billion) last year as the price of coal hit a 12 year low.

«Mission Accomplished» for the US reducing carbon emissions ~ 80 % by 2050 took another hit as a dozen states have sued over the new coal rules.

To be more precise, the United States should implement steep carbon taxes that hit coal, heating oil, and natural gas.

What you have here is Senators from states that have lost a lot of manufacturing jobs — that have been sent abroad or that have been very hard hit by the state of the economy — or they're coal - producing states, or states that burn a lot of coal — so they have these domestic economic and political concerns that they have to answer to their voters on.

The U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) released data this week showing that United States coal exports hit a record 126 million short tons in 2012, a 17 percent increase over the previous year.

excerpts: The Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) climate rule is particularly unpopular in heavy coal production states that would be hit the hardest, a new industry - backed study finds.

Other states that will be hit, but to a lesser extent, are North Dakota, Oklahoma, Colorado, New Mexico, Wyoming and, if oil prices remain depressed for a while, West Virginia (because of the price substitution effect between natural gas and coal).