White House: Raising Coal Royalties a Boon for Taxpayers, and for the Climate

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June 23, 2016

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Media Highlight

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Inside Climate News

"Furman unveiled the report and a panel of four outside experts then discussed CEA's findings at a seminar hosted by the research nonprofit Resources for the Future on Wednesday in Washington, D.C."

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