22-07-2018 15:00 via sltrib.com

Letter: It’s time for Utah to break up with coal

If I had lost my job as a coal miner and needed to support my family, I might welcome news of an expanded coal excavation in Kane County, just 8 miles from Bryce Canyon. But if I truly loved my state and wanted my children to grow up healthy, I would search for other ways of making a living.If I were a legislator, I would definitely work on alternate income sources for coal miners. Coal is on the way out. Once supplying 51 percent of the United States energy supply, it supplied 31 percent as of
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