@joelle_emerson ("Joelle Emerson") retweeted:
@MaxKennerly ("Max Kennerly") wrote:
There are just 11,418 coal-mining jobs in West Virginia. The state is already a chemical and manufacturing hub, one primed to benefit from green technology investment.
This is entirely about Manchin's wallet and the $500k a year he gets from Enersystems, which burns waste coal.
with quote tweet:
@nytimes ("The New York Times") wrote:
Breaking News: The heart of President Biden's climate agenda — a push to replace coal- and gas-fired power plants — is said to likely be cut from the budget bill because Senator Joe Manchin opposes it. https://nyti.ms/3aHKAv7