Coal Crisis Causes Canadian Soldiers To Return To Mines

The video discusses the impact of the cold front on military personnel, who are given furloughs to return to coal mining. It highlights the USS Cole Crisis, which caused a coal shortage in Canada, and the efforts to increase coal production by soldiers returning to the mines.

What action is being taken by men in uniform who were previously miners?

• They are being trained for new roles.

• They are being sent to the front lines.

• They are given furloughs to return to coal mining.

• They are retiring from service.

What was the primary cause of the coal shortage in Canada?

• New environmental regulations.

• Increased domestic demand.

• The USS Cole Crisis.

• A decrease in local production.

How much coal does Canada typically import annually?

• 15 million tons

• 25 million tons

• 10 million tons

• 20 million tons

What is the focus of the increased production efforts?

• To meet domestic energy needs.

• To export more coal.

• To address the coal shortage.

• To reduce mining costs.

Who is primarily involved in the increased production efforts?

• Newly hired miners.

• Soldiers returning to the mines.

• International workers.

• Local government officials.