Editorial Roundup: Indiana
The state’s energy market is on a clear course, and coal is not in its long-term future. The formula is simple. Most other energy sources are renewable, more efficient, cheaper and do less damage to the environment. While the movement away from coal is certain, Indiana’s legislative leaders are resisting the inevitable. Their reasons mostly reflect an effort to prop up the industry and save as many coal jobs as they can for as long as they can. Indiana’s energy policy remains focused on slowing the move from coal to renewable sources such as wind, solar and natural gas. But clinging to ...