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Truth vs. Fiction - Fighting Back Against Anti-Coal Myths

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28 Jul 2010 11:30 AM 12:30 PM Webinar: To register go to https://www.etouches.com/coalmyths


Christopher Hopkins, Senior Vice President Mining
Ben Kelahan, Senior Vice President Energy
The Saint Consulting Group
Wednesday, July 28th - 11:30 am-12:30 pm Eastern


We've seen & heard the anti-coal campaigns -

  • Beyond Coal
  • Coal is Dirty
  • Coal is Not the Answer
  • Clean Coal is an Oxymoron
  • Coal Kills
  • Coal - The Dirty Lie

What are the most effective strategies to counter the issues & claims in these campaigns?
What are the key message points for industry to emphasize?
What techniques can be used to counter false claims & set the record straight?
Where should our education & grassroots efforts be focused?
How to transfer community involvement into community goodwill.
Attacking claims on a local, state and national level.


The coal industry is under siege - knowledge is power.
Learn how you and your company can make a difference in countering misleading claims and advocating the advantages of our industry.


Additional information on this topic:
Coal Facts: Time to clean up the confusion over coal
NIMBY Wars: Your own personal yellow brick road (map)


There is no charge for ACC Members but pre-registration is required.
Non-members may register for a fee of $45.
Space is limited to the first 50 registrants.
To register, go to: https://www.etouches.com/coalmyths

The Saint Consulting Group specializes in winning zoning and land-use battles. Since 1983, as the climate for development has become increasingly fraught with opposition, The Saint Consulting Group has assembled a staff of successful political strategists, media executives, and attorneys, who understand what drives decision-making in government, communities and the real estate marketplace

 

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