“The climate-change industrial complex pontificates that the U.S. has to stop using coal to save the planet. But even if the U.S. cut our own coal production to zero, China and India are building hundreds of coal plants. By suspending American coal production, we are merely transferring jobs out of the U.S.”

American economist, writer, and conservative television commentator

Stephen Moore is an American economist, writer, and conservative television commentator. He worked in policy and media circles for decades, and is known for his advocacy of tax cuts and supply-side economics. He co-founded the Club for Growth and served as its president from 1999 to 2004. Moore also served on The Wall Street Journal editorial board and worked at The Heritage Foundation from 1983 to 1987, and again from 2014. His columns have appeared in The Wall Street Journal, The Washington Times, The Weekly Standard, and National Review.