Trump’s EPA: Coal Is A ‘Safeguard’ Against Attacks On Electric Grid

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EPA administrator Scott Pruitt said Wednesday that removing coal production from the U.S. grid would make the country more vulnerable to terrorist attacks. “What would happen if we had an attack on our infrastructure when you’ve diverted to natural gas almost exclusively and you don’t have coal there as a safeguard to preserve the grid?” […]

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May 4, 2017 at 08:16AM