Coal Plants Produce Cheap Energy

Coal Plants Produce Cheap Energy—But There’s a Catch

Posted on May 11, 2015 by

We often talk about the “externalities” of the energy from fossil fuel resources; it’s a term in economics describing the costs involved in a certain transaction that are not captured by the parties involved in the transaction itself. In the …

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Coal Plants Produce Cheap Energy—But There’s a Catch