Little Sign of a Slowdown in North Dakota’s Coal Industry
Coal production in North Dakota is proving far more resilient than the rest of the nation. Continue reading...
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Jason Bohrer: The Coal Industry Loves Electric Cars
This guest post was submitted by Jason Bohrer, President and Chief Executive Officer of the Lignite Energy Council. In October,...
How Can Democrats Reach Out to Rural Voters When They Hate What We Do for a Living?
Last month at one of the debates held for the crowded field of Democratic presidential candidates, supposedly moderate front runner...
North Dakota Democratic Party: “Coal Is No Longer a Viable Source of Energy.”
In the Minot Daily News over the weekend was a remarkable letter from a leader in the North Dakota Democratic-NPL which...
Print Column: Xcel’s Coal-Free Plan Is Politics Not Reality
MINOT, N.D. — “Xcel Energy plans to shutter its two remaining coal plants in the Upper Midwest a decade earlier...
Environmental Activists Promote Fake News About Coal Ash
This week a headline about coal ash contaminating groundwater in North Dakota and other states probably caught your attention. And...
Jason Bohrer: Coal Kept the Heat and Lights on During the Polar Vortex
This guest post was submitted by Jason Bohrer, President and CEO of the Lignite Energy Council. During the Polar Vortex...
Trump Replaces Obama’s Ideological Attack on Coal Power With Something More Pragmatic
The Obama administration hated coal power. The former president's detractors referred to his policy agenda in this policy area as...
Air Pollution in North Dakota, an Oil and Coal State, Is Down 25 Percent Over the Last Five Years
To hear some environmental activists put it, you'd think North Dakota were an industrial wasteland where energy industry titans are...
Jason Bohrer: The Clean Power Plan No Longer Threatens North Dakota’s Economy
Scott Pruitt, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) administrator, did a big favor for states like ours that use coal to generate...
