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> Coal is a fossil fuel. Its use has a substantial impact on the environment, with environmental organization Greenpeace describing it as “the dirtiest, most polluting way of producing energy.”

That may be true, but it hurts a bit that it was also Greenpeace who brought about increased coal mining by lobbying the German government to shut down all their nuclear energy facilities.

https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2023/05/10/germany-e...

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