In this clip, filmmaker David Novak discusses why coal is still in demand. As electricity is consistently needed in increasing amounts, coal is billed as a way to avoid reliance on foreign oil and is supported by the policies of the Bush Administration, regardless of the depth of detriment caused to the environment.
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With the U.S. government’s energy policies leaning further toward the use of “clean coal”, the time has come to ask, exactly how clean is it? Filmmaker David Novack gives us a sneak peek of his film Burning the Future.