New study reveals the power of railroads to buffer coal plants from a carbon emissions tax

A new study by University of Maryland economist Louis Preonas provides empirical evidence that railroads are likely to cut transportation prices to prop up coal-fired plants if U.S. climate policies further disadvantage coal in favor of less carbon-intensive energy sources.


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Source: Phys.org