Originally Posted by SteaminDemon

dale, thank you for the below quote

Dalem Said:
"All of these things people did out of their own free will with no government mandate. That's progress. Government mandates will just rush us into problems after problems."
Very well said. At least someone here can embrace the facts.

On a smaller scale other than power plants, many places are reaping the benefits of coal, saving substantial amounts of money. School's, hospitals, homes, etc.