Tuesday, April 13, 2021

April 22 webinar to discuss lessons from Wyoming and Appalachia on transitioning from coal economy

A free webinar at 12 p.m. ET on April 22 will discuss how Wyoming and Appalachia are faring in transitioning from a coal-based economy to other industries. Register here.

From the website: "Join the Energy News Network and WyoFile for an online panel discussion where we’ll explore the cultural, political, and economic obstacles faced by rural communities hoping to survive and thrive in a world without coal."

Ken Paulman, the director of the Energy News Network, will moderate the following panelists:

  • Mason Adams, journalist, Floyd County, Virginia
  • Shannon Anderson, Powder River Basin Resource Council, Wyoming
  • Heidi Binko, Just Transition Fund, Virginia
  • Dustin Bleizeffer, journalist, Casper, Wyoming
The webinar is produced with funding from the Just Transition Fund.

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