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MINTCanary MediaAug 7, 2026

Trump’s DOE keeps forcing coal plants to stay open. Here’s the latest.

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Forcing coal plants to stay open undermines climate action, clean energy, and public health, justifying MINT. | The decision to force coal plants to remain operational represents a significant regression in climate action and sustainable development. It directly undermines multiple SDGs, particularly those related to clean energy, climate action, and public health, while violating core human rights to health and life. The policy prioritizes short-term energy security over long-term ecological an