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editorial@newsandsentinel.com Lobbyists and industry representatives in the fossil fuels industries, including Greg Kozera with Shale Crescent USA, like to claim that the industries are all about good-paying jobs, prosperity, and thriving communities. These are claims that West Virginians and Appalachians more broadly cannot afford to go on believing. An article in The New Republic by staff writer Kate Aronoff titled “Fossil Fuels Companies Are Jobs Killers” from April 5 explains why the myth of the benevolent extraction industry must finally be subjected to and overcome by the truth. Aronoff writes, “A recent analysis from the Norwegian research firm Rystad Energy, published last week, finds that ‘robotic drilling systems can potentially reduce the number of roughnecks required on a drilling rig’ by 20 to 30 percent over the next decade, translating to hundreds of thousands of jobs lost and billions of dollars saved worldwide. In the United States, Rystad Energy predict

Belmont countyUnited statesWest virginiaWest virginiansNick martinGreg kozeraKate aronoffUniversity of massachusetts amherstFuels companies are jobs killersMarathon petroleumJobs coalitionOhio river valley instituteRystad energyUs bureau of labor statisticsPolitical economy research instituteShale crescent united states