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Chris: but dont you think the fact that we have these coal power plants belching carbon emissions into the area, you dont think that plays a role? >> i think weve done it better than anybody in the world at oning coal in a clean fashion. the technological advances that weve seen along with natural gas production and generating electricity which all contributed to -- have all contributeed to a co2 footprint thats pre-1994. weve been a good steward of our environment. we have nothing to be apologe...

The issue is how much we contribute to it from the human activity perspective and what can be done about it from a prosper spective, chris. chris: but dont you think the fact that we have these coal power plants belching carbon emissions into the area, you dont think that plays a role? >> i think weve done it better than anybody in the world at oning coal in a clean fashion. the technological advances that weve seen along with natural gas production and generating electricity which all contribut...

Prosper spective, chris. chris: but dont you think the fact that we have these coal power plants belching carbon emissions into the area, you dont think that plays a role? >> i think weve done it better than anybody in the world at oning coal in a clean fashion. the technological advances that weve seen along with natural gas production and generating electricity which all contributed to -- have all contributeed to a co2 footprint thats pre-1994. weve been a good steward of our environment. we h...

Anti-jobs type of approach as to how we do environmental regulations. when you look at our history we have always had pro-growth, pro-jobs and pro-environment approach. since 1980 we reduced some key pollutants in our air quality program by 65% across the country. we have made tremendous process while at the same time growing the economy. this past administration didnt do that so its good to see the president coming to the e.p.a. to set a new course to say we are going to be about pro-greta, pro...

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