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Coal industry pays fake activists $50 to wear pro-coal shirts at public hearing

Grist · All headlines · 05/25 20:21 · 303

By Rebecca Leber The pro-coal T-shirts at the Chicago hearing. (Photo by Lauren Kastner/Beyond Coal.) A version of this post originally appeared on Climate Progress. Apparently unable to find real activists, the coal industry paid astroturfers $50 to wear pro-coal T-shirts at an Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) hearing yesterday. The...

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