90.5 WESA s The Confluence for Thursday, March 11, 2021
On today s program: The lead author of an MIT white paper explains how slowed coal production in Greene County translates to a loss of jobs and tax revenue; residents of long-term care facilities are still waiting for some “normalcy” after vaccination; and ahead of her talk with Pittsburgh Arts and Lectures, poet Naomi Shihab Nye tells us how poetry can help her find clarity.
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National production of coal decreased about 37% between 2008 and 2016.
The current and expected decline in coal production remains a contentious topic. But it doesn’t simply translate to lost coal workers’ jobs: It can mean lost tax revenue for counties that might not have a plan on how to make up the deficit. Greene County is experiencing this scenario.
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