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minus-squareRamRabbit@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up22·1 month agoWhy? Even if you are pro-fossil, natural gas is cheaper and abundant in the US.
minus-squareZorsith@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up13·1 month agoHell, military has easier access to fuckin’ nuclear power if they wanted it. Any source of power is at their disposal, and they choose coal, a shitty messy rock that burns?
minus-squareFireRetardant@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·1 month agoIts easier to use forced labor to harvest coal vs natural gas
Why? Even if you are pro-fossil, natural gas is cheaper and abundant in the US.
Hell, military has easier access to fuckin’ nuclear power if they wanted it. Any source of power is at their disposal, and they choose coal, a shitty messy rock that burns?
Its easier to use forced labor to harvest coal vs natural gas