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Coal Research and Development: to Support National Energy Policy
RD&D research, development, and demonstration
RRAM Recoverable Reserves at Active Mines
SMCRA Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act
SNG substitute natural gas (also known as synthetic natural gas)
UIC Underground Injection Control
UMWA United Mine Workers of America
UNECE United Nations Economic Commission for Europe
USACE U.S. Army Corp of Engineers
USBM U.S. Bureau of Mines
USGS U.S. Geological Survey
WEC World Energy Council
WEO World Energy Outlook
WETO World Energy, Technology, and Climate Policy Outlook