Climate: Trump's attempt to bring back coal

"Hard hats are back," said Lisa Friedman and Brad Plumer in The New York Times. Surrounded by miners, President Trump last week signed four executive orders designed to revive the declining coal industry. "I call it beautiful, clean coal," Trump said. In reality, coal is "the dirtiest fossil fuel" and "a major contributor to climate change" and health-damaging air pollution. Nonetheless, Trump lifted restrictions on mining and burning it — just the latest of his attempts to reverse progress on...