U.S. Energy Secretary Ernest Moniz declared Sunday that "coal is our future," affirming skeptics' fears that, despite the rhetoric heralded in President Obama's climate policy speech last week, the U.S. will continue to kow-tow to the interests of Big Coal. The Energy Chief's statement appeared to backpedal on comments made by the president
US Officials Keep On Insisting That There’s Such A Thing As ‘Clean Coal’
Energy Secretary Ernest Moniz declared that “coal is our future,” affirming skeptics’ fears on the Obama administration’s energy policy.