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Jeff Goodell

In the world of energy politics, the sudden vanishing of the word 'coal' is a remarkable and unprecedented event.

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Jeff Goodell is highlighting how unusual it is that the term "coal" has disappeared from discussions about energy politics. This suggests a significant shift in focus or priorities within the political landscape regarding energy sources.

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