Decline in Coal Production Jobs in the US Raises Concerns for Local Economies

Recent years have seen a significant decline in coal production employment in the United States, causing concern for the future of local economies heavily dependent on the coal industry. Concerns have been expressed about the need for alternative economic strategies and their potential impact on communities in light of the declining employment in this sector.

According to data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics, employment in the coal mining industry has...

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