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Byron Dorgan: My sense is that we are not going to have an energy future without the use of coal, but the use of coal has to be…

On the recordApril 19, 2010
My sense is that we are not going to have an energy future without the use of coal, but the use of coal has to be substantially different than the way we have used coal in the past.
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Byron Dorgan
Democratic · North Dakota

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Dorgan emphasizes the need for a new approach to coal usage for future energy.

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