Despite President Trump’s efforts to boost coal as an energy source, plant closures are threatening the lifeblood of some of Arizona and New Mexico’s poorest communities. (AP video: Susan Montoya Bryan & Mark Vancleave)
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Death of coal plants in American Southwest has small towns running on empty

Despite President Trump’s efforts to boost coal as an energy source, plant closures are threatening the lifeblood of some of Arizona and New Mexico’s poorest communities. (AP video: Susan Montoya Bryan & Mark Vancleave)
 
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