Coal: Southern Illinois politicians and industry folks think coal might come back. They should start thinking more creatively. Good background info.

Even in Illinois coal communities, Trump's anticipated impact on industry is a source of debate - Bryce Gray STL Post-Dispatch

• “That’s a fear,” said Georgia de la Garza, a local activist following coal issues. “Our communities cannot survive on the coal paycheck anymore. ... They need to look elsewhere.”
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• http://www.stltoday.com/business/local/even-in-illinois-coal-communities-trump-s-anticipated-impact-on/article_1d1890d6-3042-5b3f-9680-11d620861cf2.html

Bryce Gray, STL Post-Dispatch.