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coal

[kohl] / koʊl /


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Data centers and bitcoin mines are remaking rural America the same way coal once did.

From Salon

The plan worked better than expected, and what began in 1951 as a six-country European customs union covering coal and steel evolved over decades into the EU.

From The Wall Street Journal

The second-year coach, frustrated after the team delivered a lump of coal in a Christmas Day blowout by the Houston Rockets, said he couldn’t stand to rewatch the same tired story.

From Los Angeles Times

Many locals want the land back that was expropriated by PPC years ago to mine the low-grade brown coal so they can farm it again.

From Barron's

Solar growth has cut India's reliance on coal.

From BBC