White House: We're Not Trying to Harm Coal, We're Trying to 'Speed Up' to Economy that Has 'Less Pollution'

On Thursday's broadcast of "NewsNation Now," White House National Climate Adviser Ali Zaidi denied that the Biden administration is attempting to shut down the coal industry or slow any industry down, and stated that the issue is "about how do we speed up to a stronger economy, a more durable economy, and one that, frankly, puts less pollution into the sky?"