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There is this one guy. the president is like talk to this lour. lawyer. rebeck yashgs thank you for your time tonight. >> thank you so much. all right f you're a long time viewer of of this show, here's a deep cut for you. all the way back in october 2014, seven years ago, we you have theed a multibillion dollar power plant that was meant to be the future of clean coal. well tonight the verdict is in. it's not looking good. that's next. it's not looking good. that's next.

Energy markets these days thinks that coal has a long term future. >> that is a really important point. i hope that comes sooner rather than later and i hope the communities do see significant investment and compensation. david roberts, i always learn from your writing. thank you. >> thank you. >> next, students test positive for covid-19 after going to schools that don't enforce mask requirements and now parents are suing. what this means for the future of masking the classroom adjustment ahead. e future of masking the classroom adjustment ahead i earn 3% cash back at drugstores with chase fr...

They received more than half a billion dollars in federal government grants and tax credits for the kemper facility. >> we have 250 years of coal reserves in this country. we're called the saudi arabia of coal. we've got to find a way to use that coal, use it in a clean way and efficient way. >> in november, energy secretary toured the kemper facility. >> tremendous plant. plant of the future. we're going need 100 more of these plants across the country in the future. >> that's a lot of optimism for a facility which is facing significant delays and is now more than a billion and a half dollars...

One is capturing the carbon and burying it. that is an important technology we have to develop. if nothing else, there is industrial facilities that are emitting co 2 that we don't yet know how to do those industrial processes in a zero carbon way. we have no choice but to capture the carbon and bury it. we need to develop that technology. the idea to use it to keep coal plants alive is a farce. if you bolt one of these facilities on to it, and miraculously can make it work, best case scenario, it's billions more dollars. and an energy penalty of something like a third of the energy the plant ...

>> this plant is dirty. it's expensive. and it's unnecessary. clean coal is nothing more than a madison reality. >> the plant a central feature of president obama's plan and supposed to lead the way on clean coal is ballooning over the $2.4 billion budget. the time line for completion kept getting pushed back. the power company trud and fauld to get it running n 2016, the securities and exchange commission opened an investigation to all the costs and delays. in june of 2017, mississippi power finally admitted defeat and suspended all coal operations. nearly two years later, the department of j...