Burn Quote by Charles Duhigg

Coal used to be a very dirty fuel but coal has become cleaner and cleaner over the decades. Clean coal now is quite clean.…

— Lawrence Solomon

I know that nuclear is better than fossil fuels when it comes to carbon dioxide, but nuclear energy is by no means clean. We…

— Sheryl Crow

Economy does not consist in saving the coal, but in using the time while it burns.

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

Many coal-fired power plants are being decommissioned or switched over to natural gas, but that takes a long time.

— Porter Stansberry

In Kentucky, we're destroying mountains, including their soils and forests, in order to get at the coal. In other words, we're destroying a permanent…

— Wendell Berry

There's no such thing as clean coal. It's non-existent. Theoretically, it might be possible, many years from now, to come up with a way…

— Al Gore

Coal ash, the hazardous byproduct of burning coal to produce power, is a particularly insidious legacy of the nation's dependence on coal.

— Tatiana Schlossberg

Further, the United States is moving ahead in the development of clean coal technology. There are vast coal reserves in our country, and when…

— Virgil Goode

We're not saying that you don't need coal, but when you do mine the coal there are responsibilities to it. It may cost a…

— Kevin Richardson

The question we face today is: What are we going to do when the coal is gone? And make no mistake it's going. No…

— Paula Jean Swearengin

I learned about coal ash, which is the byproduct of burning coal for electricity. It is one of the largest solid industrial waste streams…

— Tatiana Schlossberg

The coal industry is a huge industry when we're talking about polluting the environment, our air and our waterways.

— Gloria Reuben