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Coal industry faces 1 million job losses from global energy transition - research (www.reuters.com)
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I wonder how/if the states of these workers will reemploy them

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[–] [email protected] 34 points 1 year ago (1 children)

I hear that solar companies are hiring.

[–] charliespider 9 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) (1 children)

Installing solar has got to be a way better work environment than anything coal related

[–] CADmonkey 1 points 1 year ago (1 children)

I've helped install a couple of smaller solar setups, and not once did I ever have to deal with explosive gas buildup or a cave in.

[–] charliespider 2 points 1 year ago

and not once did I ever have to deal with explosive gas buildup or a cave in.

...YET ;)