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Claim Text: Coal mining jobs also continue to dwindle.
Simplified Text: Coal mining jobs continue to dwindle
Confidence Score: 0.900
Claim Maker: The author
Context Type: News Article
Subject Tags: Economic
UUID: a1162b6c-943f-409b-9a8a-6f19642456de
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Created: February 15, 2026 at 2:31 PM (6 months ago)
Last Updated: February 15, 2026 at 2:31 PM (6 months ago)

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Trump Orders the Pentagon to Buy More Coal-Fired Electricity

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https://nytimes.com/2026/02/11/climate/trump-coal-pentagon-electricity.html

President Trump directed the Pentagon to buy more electricity from coal-burning plants to support the declining coal industry. The move involves long-term contracts with coal plants and a rollback of environmental regulations. Critics argue this could increase costs and hinder investment in cleaner energy.

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