Founded in 2002, the Jackson Hole Institute (JHI) is a leading Rocky Mountain region nonpartisan NGO. We leverage Jackson Hole's Power of Place into ideas and action.
By Pete Kocubinski, Sam Heintz, and Jeff Ehrhardt Coal is primarily used for combustion through thermal power production and coking in steelmaking, but it has also long been used for various products including diesel, syngas, and chemicals. These efforts have generally been undertaken in countries lacking petroleum and natural gas resources or in energy-producing regions looking for economic diversification. In these cases, economic and environmental inefficiencies have taken
