113 Quotes About Coal

We lost an entire generation of coal miners.

We are ready to start delivering coal tomorrow.

We did have coal dust, we did have the product on fire.

Rick Santorum is the grandson of a coal miner. His dad was the manager of a V.A. hospital.

I've got a late-'30s Marx Coal and Cola truck,

When we first invested in Colombia, we were buying a lot of coal from Colombia. We were dealing with them daily. I knew their guys at the port, I knew their guys at the mine, I had a feel of the country.

Compared to coal, which generates almost half the electricity in the United States, natural gas is indeed a cleaner, less polluting fuel. But compared to, say, solar, it's filthy. And of course there is nothing renewable about natural gas.

Bloomberg's $50 million is not going to revolutionize the electric power industry. But his willingness to fight is already inspiring others to see Big Coal differently.

In the world of energy politics, the sudden vanishing of the word 'coal' is a remarkable and unprecedented event.