Sentences with phrase «mcduffie coal terminal»

At the moment, their goal is to stop a proposed $ 15 - million coal terminal from being built in suburban Vancouver.

In Queensland, as discussed below, there is considerable uncertainty surrounding a proposed expansion of the Dalrymple Bay coal terminal at Hay Point.

The Port Kembla Coal Terminal, south of Wollongong, locks out about 60 of its workers as part of an intensifying dispute about its future.

A Fair Work Commission decision to scrap a workplace agreement at a NSW coal terminal sends ripples through the mining industry, with the issue of workers» entitlements tipped to become an election issue.

The Port Kembla Coal Terminal say it's struggling to remain competitive and denies it is trying to scrap long - standing union agreements.

Those existing ports include Abbot Point, where India's Adani Group and compatriot GVK plan a huge coal terminal expansion, and Gladstone, where ship traffic is set to increase sharply from 2015 as huge new liquefied natural gas plants start exports.

Friends of the Earth played a vital role in stopping the proposed Gateway Pacific coal terminal, dealing a severe blow to the fossil fuel industry.

Enviros say Gov. Jay Inslee, a pioneer of the U.S. clean economy, gives them a shot at blocking NW coal terminals.

Working with Power Past Coal — an alliance of environmental, health, and community organizations — we delivered more than 124,000 public comments voicing grassroots opposition to this dirty coal terminal.

We have uplifted shared values of justice, responsibility, and stewardship in numerous rounds of public comments and hearings about this proposed coal terminal because our religious traditions tell us that we have moral responsibility to protect and care for God's creation and our communities.

Residents of the Pacific Northwest have long been a bulwark against coal and oil corporations, defeating destructive mega-projects like the Gateway Pacific coal terminal in Whatcom County, Washington and the Waterside Energy oil refinery in Longview, Washington.

Newcastle: Wickham, Hamilton East, Maryvale, Mayfield, Carrington (including Carrington Coal Terminal), Stockton, Kooragang (including Kooragang Coal Terminal), parts of Maitland.

On August 9, 2011 Vancouver and Longview citizen groups announced they are suing Millenium Bulk Logistics, the owner of a proposed coal terminal in Longview.

On May 11, 2011, the Port of Morrow Commission approved a one - year lease option with Coyote Island Terminal LLC of Salt Lake City, Utah, to build a rail off - loading coal terminal on up to 24.26 acres to transfer the coal onto barges for shipment to the Millennium Bulk Logistics Longview Terminal in Washington, and on to customers in Asia.

In November 2009 Cowlitz County approved Ambre Energy's proposal to establish a new 5 millions tonnes per annum export coal terminal.

Arch had declared bankruptcy in January 2016, and got no money in return for «selling» its interest in the coal terminal.

It followed release of internal company e-mails revealing that the company wanted Longview to be the West Coast's largest coal terminal.

[2] The proposed coal terminal is being opposed by environmental groups, which have filed legal challenges against the county permit approving the project.

Yet in 2014, the GBRMA approved a permit for a state - owned coal terminal operator to dump as much as 3 million cubic meters of dredged mud and sediment inside the park.

The terminal would move 44 million metric tons of coal annually — making it one of the largest coal terminals in North America.

Proposed coal terminals in Longview and Bellingham or oil terminals in Vancouver and Gray's Harbor, would lead to more carbon emissions than produced in the state of Washington each year.

Millennium says it has entered a «new phase» in its five - year effort to build one of North America's biggest coal terminals after Cowlitz County officials issued the first permit needed for the $ 680 million project.

The Power Past Coal coalition (which Climate Solutions helped found and is part of) worked tirelessly with many local leaders and community groups for seven years to keep this dirty coal terminal from coming to fruition.

McDuffie Coal Terminal on the south end of the Port of Mobile, supplied by coal from from as far away as Wyoming — most of which is transported by rail.

Newcastle Coal Infrastructure Group (NCIG), partly owned by BHP Billiton Ltd., completed financing for a A$ 900 million ($ 824 million) expansion of a coal terminal at the port in Australia's New South Wales state.

The group is made of up 22 members including coal terminal developers, railroads, business and union groups as well as the three largest mining companies in the Powder River Basin: Peabody Energy, Arch Coal and Cloud Peak Energy.

«If any coal terminal is developed in Coos Bay, it would have to be a stand - alone terminal.»

By Samantha Wohlfeil MAY 9, 2016 11:09 AM The proposed coal terminal at Xwe» chi'eXen, also knows as Cherry Point, Wash., is dead in the water after the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers issued a landmark decision and denied a federal permit Monday, May 9.

Coal terminals also are proposed at two other sites along the Columbia River.

The state says Millennium Bulk Terminals is partially to blame for the holdup in permitting a proposed coal terminal in Longview.

Lots of Washington voters, primed by years of activist campaigns against oil trains and coal terminals in the Pacific Northwest, were ready for climate action.

In addition to the local impact on marine life and coastlines in the Northwest, building the Bellingham coal terminal and others like it would provide access to the vast Asian market for big coal companies in the U.S. that are losing domestic market share to cleaner - burning natural gas and green energy.

The Lummi formally asked the United States government to deny permits for a massive, 48 million ton per year coal terminal adjacent their reservation just north of Bellingham.

A Lummi fisherman stares across the water at the Westshore coal terminal in British Columbia, similar to the proposed Gateway Pacific Terminal.

Plans are afoot to build giant new coal terminals on the West Coast to ship this lucrative commodity to China.

That not only exceeds all the coal terminal capacity in all of British Columbia combined — it's more like double.

«New analysis of the latest annual National Pollutant Inventory (NPI) data, and mapping of trends in the preceding five years, shows big hikes in air pollution from the nation's coal mines, coal fired power - stations and coal terminals.»

The major problems facing the Great Barrier Reef are to do with real pollution and physical factors; fertilisers and chemical pollution, damage from cyclone Yasi, development of coal terminals and from the crown of thorns starfish.

Coal companies are targeting Northwest ports as the gateway for coal terminals that would ship up to 100 million metric tons of strip - mined coal abroad.

And residents throughout the Pacific Northwest have been successfully campaigning against proposals to build hulking new coal terminals along their waterfronts.

In the port of Rotterdam, HES - owned EMO is by far the largest coal terminal.

These members of the Lummi Nation will travel 1,200 miles from the coal strip - mine sites in the Powder River Basin to the proposed coal terminal site at Cherry Point in Washington.

Not exact matches

With coal trains already coursing through the Lower Mainland to the much larger Westshore and Neptune terminals, it's not surprising the environmental report behind the port authority's decision found no appreciable impacts on the health of area residents.

The company owns an open cut mine at Acland on the Darling Downs in Queensland and the Queensland Bulk Handling coal export terminal in Brisbane.

Monadelphous Group has disclosed that its MMM joint venture in Queensland is embroiled in a contractual dispute with major client, Wiggins Island Coal Export Terminal.

(Westshore Terminals in Delta, already the largest single coal dock in North America, is also nearing the end of a six - year, $ 100 - million expansion.)

North Vancouver's Neptune Terminals, which handles 12 million tonnes of coal a year, averages all of one complaint a year, he says.

Westshore Terminals (TSX: WTE), the company that handles the shipping of a large portion of the U.S. coal, issued an open letter asking the prime minister to reject Clark's call for a ban.

Just as Nebraska doesn't want the Keystone XL pipeline running through its backyard, coastal states such as Washington and Oregon don't want to see an endless string of coal trains hauling millions of tons of coal to export terminals on the Pacific.

Without export terminals, much of the Powder River Basin's coal reserves will stay in the ground.