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Posted Thu Nov 21 2013: from Midwest Energy News: "Saudi Arabia of coal" Study says peak may already be past http://apocadocs.com/s.pl?1385043577 It has often been said that the U.S. is the "Saudi Arabia of coal." However, a new report drawing on copious data from government agencies challenges that concept, noting that given global economic and energy trends, the amount of U.S. coal that will be economical to extract is much smaller than previously thought. [Read more stories about: anthropogenic change, coal issues, climate impacts, carbon emissions, health impacts] New!: No reader quips yet -- be the first! Got a PaniQuip? Your Quip (limit 140 characters, no links, just wit): First name: The text shown in the Web image to the right: We reserve the right to reuse, remove, or refuse any entry.

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