The Rise and Decline of Coal Mining Jobs, 1970-2022
Acoel
FEBRUARY 8, 2024
The federal Clean Air Act (CAA) was enacted in 1970 and amended in 1977 and 1990. EPA regulations under the Clean Air Act for controlling mercury, sulfur dioxide, ozone and other pollutants have contributed to the employment decline. DOE’s 2023 Annual Coal Report indicates that total U.S.
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