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Coal company cuts 500 jobs, blames environmentalists

Coal company cuts 500 jobs, blames environmentalists

By Amanda Carpenter on Dec. 9, 2009 Chalk up another 500 jobs to the list of jobs President Obama will need to create or save. A Pittsburgh-based coal company, CONSOL Energy, will lay off nearly 500 of its West Virginia workers next year and its CEO blames environmentalists dead-set against mountaintop mining who have waged [...]

December 9 2009 | Posted in Financial, Latest Stuff | Read More »