Sentences with phrase «how about that coal»

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I guess I feel the same way about a liberal agenda that say that to get out of debt we have to spend more, or that my tax dollars have to pay for something I think is morally wrong (Obamacare sets up a fund to pay for late term abortions) or a government that confiscates kids lunches, or tells me how much soda I can drink, or uses my tax money to choose winners and losers (mostly losers but Obma doners) in energy production that produces no energy yet we are sitting on more coal and oil than any other nation on the planet.

And of course, this is exactly how Paul used the passage about burning coals in Romans 12:20 - 21, where he concludes by saying, «overcome evil with good.»

Since the ACLU protects the KKK and other disliked groups, how about a little support for this atheist, who is simply the canary in the coal mine when it comes to warning us of the creeping descent into Shariah law in this country.

But I would note Lahey did not come up with the dutch oven trick — it's been around for awhile and Elizabeth David in her famous «English Bread and Yeast Cookery» talks about how the English used to bake in overturned flower pots, with coals piled outside.

The Opening Bell 12-19-2016: CarAdvise App and a Froggy Exhibit - WGN Radio - December 19, 2016 Steve Grzanich talked with Allison Sacerdote - Velat about how frogs act as a sort of canary in the coal mine as far as environmental changes go, and she previewed some of the exciting sights and sounds of the riveting and ribbiting exhibit.

Cooper passed along a long list of events Paul has held in the state in recent months, ranging from visiting a summer camp in Louisville's impoverished West End to a roundtable with local elected officials in Corbin about how to battle a opioid epidemic in Eastern Kentucky's coal country.

«There's nothing in the name «Rosenfeld» that tells you anything about coal - fired power plants or how energy's produced.

«Each part of the world will have different choices about how to get on a trajectory with most of the energy coming from that list rather than coal.»

The World Energy Outlook 2016, released last week, is just one among an increasing line of studies showing how nations need to slow and, ultimately, phase out investment in new fossil fuel supply infrastructure — from oil fields and pipelines to coal mines — if they are serious about keeping warming to 2C or less.

People moan about coal powered EVs but don't understand how the power generation is changing so Your EV gets greener very day.

Once a player inserts a quarter and presses start, a typo - filled and grammatically hilarious introduction quickly fills us in on the game's events, about how an explosion at a nuclear power station turned a coal miner into «Invincible Warrier Chelnov».

the single most valuable agricultural item according to / / www.infoplease.com/ce6/us/A0859092.html So how about more wind and less coal?

I see that mr. Boone, has run into trouble and right now oil is dirt cheap (let us see how long that lasts) but now that we are officially in recession (two consecutive quarters down) and the oil and gas companies boast record profits and the oil, natural gas, and coal resources will all last longer than 25 years by most projections (coal about a hundred years give or take a decade?)

It says nothing about people rushing to stoke the engine with more and more coal, or how much actual coal is added (thus the actual range of speeds to expect), or the possibility of a precipice with bridge out up ahead (runaway GW), how dangerous that might be at various speeds, entailing greater or less number of deaths, or how far or close that precipice is, which we don't know either (except we have some fossil evidence of train wrecks in which 90 % of life died, so we know it could be bad).

The comment, made during a Jan. 17 interview with the editorial board of The San Francisco Chronicle, essentially explains how the kind of cap and trade mechanism sought by both Mr. Obama and Senator John McCain (the latter at least in his platform, if not on the stump) would make coal combustion ever more costly (unless the world finally gets serious about investing in large - scale testing and deployment of systems for capturing and burying carbon dioxide).

But the heart of the conversation, published today on the magazine's Web site, was about how to make non-polluting energy technologies so cheap that coal reverts to being the shiny black rock it was before the industrial revolution.

Peer - reviewed studies have raised concerns about how much methane is leaking throughout the production and transmission of natural gas, casting doubt on whether it really is better for global warming than coal, which burns 50 percent more carbon than natural gas.

The ridges surrounding our little desert metropolis display something on the order of 400 1 megawatt wind turbines, built primarily by private capitol with the incentive of a 1.5 cent per kwhour subsidy for wind power (which is about how close wind power is to being competitive with coal and nuclear power at this time).

How about flipping the equation and having customers deriving energy from coal pay more instead?

Other climate and energy campaigners see far too weak a plan, with Charles Komanoff of the Carbon Tax Center making this trenchant observation about how recent progress on emissions (through the surprise shift from coal to gas and rise in energy efficiency) compares to the planned cuts:

While all such forecasts are implicitly uncertain, this one helps clarify where to focus efforts to cut greenhouse gas emissions; reinforces the importance of resolving questions about how to safely expand, while not stopping, extraction of vast domestic reserves of natural gas; and powerfully challenges proponents of accelerated deployment of today's menu of renewable energy technologies or nuclear power plants to lay out a credible strategy for supplanting coal.

A final point is also crucial — about how the coal shift, while largely driven by domestic smog and productivity concerns, could put China in a strong position going into the next rounds of talks aimed at crafting a new climate treaty:

How about turning the most famous song in English about the birth of Jesus into a commercial for the coal industry... OK, you guys know what that song was about before you changed the words, right?

A CBS News 60 Minutes segment about the spill focused on the lack of federal regulation of coal ash and the impact of the spill on the affluent homeowners nearby, describing how «a billion gallons of muck shot into the Emory River like a black tsunami.»

Do you think that most of these politicians who talk about «clean coal» have any clue whatsoever what processes are involved, how they would work, and what the chances and risks are?

Instead of saturating Fox News with «war on coal» ads, the group will send Duncan on cable news and the editorial - board circuit to talk about coal's role in the economy and how to create a «path forward» for with new technology.

We did not succeed in what we set out to do except for the fact that tens of thousands of people up and down the East Coast got to see the panel and got to start thinking about how to get our most important piece of real estate off of coal.

I've written off and on about how the divide in the United States over how quickly to curb carbon dioxide emissions has little to do with the now familiar red state versus blue state dynamic, and is more about which regions have grids and economies most wedded to coal and oil, and which don't.

Apparently, when Jonathan Moylan and his fellow activists are not campaigning against coal mines they are thinking about how to maximising their superannuation nest eggs.

Ok, how about assuming the battery car is fueled upon coal power and poor efficient grid?

... The Truth About Coal, China, and Smog... Environmental extremists, especially those wedded to the CO2 hypothesis for global warming, have repeatedly reported on China's smog and how coal - fired power plants were to blCoal, China, and Smog... Environmental extremists, especially those wedded to the CO2 hypothesis for global warming, have repeatedly reported on China's smog and how coal - fired power plants were to blcoal - fired power plants were to blame.

I talk about how when we burn fossil fuels, such as coal, oil, and natural gas for our energy, it releases carbon dioxide (CO2) into our air supply.

Carter - King is optimistic about how much better the coal industry is doing today than two years ago.

Donald Trump has a lot of ideas about the fossil fuel industry and how he plans to «save» coal from destruction.

«Around 30 people testified about how OPPD's coal pollution impacts them and their families, and that it stands as a towering example of what holds the North Omaha community back,» said Holly Bender of the Sierra Club's Beyond Coal campacoal pollution impacts them and their families, and that it stands as a towering example of what holds the North Omaha community back,» said Holly Bender of the Sierra Club's Beyond Coal campaCoal campaign.

How about Clean Coal, whatever the hell that is?

For more about how natural gas is replacing coal, see here.

Moving Beyond Coal to Clean Energy: How a Grassroots Campaign is Decarbonizing the US Power Grid Friday, November 10th 12:00 - 13:00 Fiji Dome Learn about the successes and next steps for the US Beyond Coal Campaign, a grassroots movement of 100 + NGOs that has retired half of US coal plaCoal to Clean Energy: How a Grassroots Campaign is Decarbonizing the US Power Grid Friday, November 10th 12:00 - 13:00 Fiji Dome Learn about the successes and next steps for the US Beyond Coal Campaign, a grassroots movement of 100 + NGOs that has retired half of US coal plaCoal Campaign, a grassroots movement of 100 + NGOs that has retired half of US coal placoal plants.

While coal supporters worried about how this could impact future projects, some environmentalists thought Ecology's decision would actually send a positive message to other companies.

How about that we have gone from iceage to warmer than now without needing one coal fired plant?

Why don't you continue to represent those fine coal industry geologists by pointing out a few that «know much, much more about the mechanisms of the atmosphere and its variations over time...» than the climatologists and atmospheric scientists that make it their profession to know how atmospheres vary over time.

But I still see people posting about how it will make no difference if California cuts CO2 because the Indians and Chinese will be building hundreds of new coal plants...

How serious is the industry about developing clean coal, and can it happen?

I was talking to a very knowledgeable friend about whether solar power will become cheaper than coal in the next decade, and he pointed out a problem in how solar advocates price their power.

The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission rightly voted to terminate the rulemaking, instead requesting information from grid operators and the public about how to address the undervaluation of coal and nuclear power generation in electricity markets.

Even better, how about expanding existing coal caps to the entire country and announcing this decision in the speech?

While most of the news about the speech will be about how Obama is planning to accelerate renewable energy, I believe the biggest area of near - term action on reducing emissions will come from some underreported sections that will encourage the replacement of coal with natural gas for energy generation, both in the U.S. and globally.

In the new version of «Northwest Coal Exports» we set out some basic facts about coal exports: how much North America currently exports, what the new proposals involve, and what the pollution consequences mightCoal Exports» we set out some basic facts about coal exports: how much North America currently exports, what the new proposals involve, and what the pollution consequences mightcoal exports: how much North America currently exports, what the new proposals involve, and what the pollution consequences might be.

... Picking and Choosing... It's been interesting to read all the glowing stories about how renewables are competitive with coal and natural gas power plants.

There are also questions about how a carbon tax would affect the carbon - intensive coal industry, which Trump voiced support for during his campaign.