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President Donald Trump's administration has proposed changes to aid the struggling U.S. coal industry. Executive orders allow mining on federal land and extend the life of some older coal-fired power plants. The administration also granted a two-year exemption from emissions reduction for 70 older plants and plans to close 34 Mine Safety and Health Administration offices, potentially reducing inspections and saving $18 million. The coal industry, once providing half of U.S.

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