Germany Looks to Mongolia to Secure Energy Future
German Chancellor Angela Merkel signed a resource trade deal in Mongolia last week in an attempt to smooth Mongolian mining political tensions while also seeking to secure Germany's energy future.
German Chancellor Angela Merkel signed a resource trade deal in Mongolia last week in an attempt to smooth Mongolian mining political tensions while also seeking to secure Germany's energy future.
Obama stated: "So if somebody wants to build a coal-powered plant, they can; it's just that it will bankrupt them because they're going to be charged a huge sum for all that greenhouse gas that's being emitted."
As election day nears and the fate of each candidate rests on electorally important states such as Pennsylvania, Colorado, and Ohio—all of which are major coal producers—the campaigns are ramping up their rhetoric by focusing on clean coal energy production.
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