What They're Saying

November 2009
What They're Saying in Support of Coal
Public officials and industry leaders recognize the many benefits of coal. It keeps our economy strong, promotes energy independence and helps keep our electricity bills low. As a result, many people support the continued use of coal and strive to protect the jobs and affordable energy it provides.

October 2009
World Leaders: What They're Saying about Coal
Coal is just as important abroad as in the U.S. – in fact, it accounts for 41 percent of the world’s electricity. With less than two months to the U.N. Climate Change Conference in Copenhagen, world leaders are talking about how to build a clean energy future around our most stable, abundant and affordable fuel source.

What They're Saying about Clean Coal Technology
As climate change legislation comes to the Senate, here are some opinions from public officials on issues concerning energy policy and clean coal technology.

September 2009
What They're Saying at the International Coal Conference in Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh is hosted the 26th Annual International Coal Conference, an event that focuses on environmental issues and technologies surrounding the continued use of coal, along with the development of future coal-based plants to achieve near zero emissions. Here’s a sampling of what scientists, academics and energy industry leaders said at the conference.

What They're Saying about Clean Coal Technology and the Economy
With the climate change bill moving through the Senate and the U.N. Climate Change Conference in Copenhagen around the corner, many public officials have voiced their opinions about the importance of coal and clean coal technology. Here’s a sampling of what they’ve been saying.

August 2009
What They're Saying about Energy and the Environment
With the congressional climate change bill moving through the Senate and the U.N Climate Change Conference in Copenhagen around the corner, here’s what some public officials had to say about energy and environment issues.

July 2009
What They're Saying about Electricity Costs
After the House passed the American Energy and Security Act of 2009, here’s what a few government officials had to say about the potential financial impacts of the measure.

June 2009
What They're Saying about Clean Coal Technology
In the lead-up to the House floor vote on H.R. 2454, here’s what government officials were saying about clean coal technology and energy policy.