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Can coal remain the bedrock of Wyoming's economy?

Joshua Zaffos

September 18, 2017 |

High Country News |

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Response Location: United States, Wyoming

In Wyoming, the economic development is closely linked to the coal industry. Forty percent of the coal is being mined in this state. However, the industry is declining and many people are losing their jobs. To adjust to this change, the state is trying to diversify and focus on clean coal and renewable energy, such as wind, as new manufacturers and technologies are attracted to the state.

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