Generate: The Stakes of Trump’s Plan to Prop Up Coal
View on Axios website"Potential Trump administration moves to prop up coal-fired and nuclear power plants for 2 years would cause an estimated 353–815 pollution-related premature deaths and modestly boost carbon emissions, analysts with a non-partisan think tank said.
Why it matters: The new study, by researchers working with Resources For the Future, represents an early attempt to quantify the effects of brewing, highly controversial plans to aggressively intervene in power markets on behalf of economically struggling coal plants and nuclear generators."
