Biden administration to transition coal miners to clean energy with $428m in business grants

Department of Energy to direct investment into mostly rural communities hard-hit by fossil plant closures that have decimated workforces

A coal mine in US state of Pennsylvania
A coal mine in US state of PennsylvaniaPhoto: Shutterstock/Ironwas
Published 22 October 2024, 22:20Updated 22 October 2024, 22:20
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