Not exact matches
A marvel of Victorian engineering, spanning 3.5 kilometres across the
river Tay in eastern Scotland, the thread - like crossing linked the factories and jute mills of Dundee and the
coal fields of Fife.
Peabody Energy - and other companies - are eyeing a
coal field in Mongolia to apply the Powder
River Basin model of cheap and abundant
coal leasing.
Others believe the scenario of building Powder
River Basin - sized
coal fields would have a devastating impact in terms of climate change.
Coal would be stored on the banks of the Columbia
River in uncovered piles 8 stories high and 40 football
fields wide.
But the time has come to inquire seriously what will happen when our forests are gone, when the
coal, the iron, the oil, and the gas are exhausted, when the soils have still further impoverished and washed into the streams, polluting the
rivers, denuding the
fields and obstructing navigation.
In Wyoming, the Gillette
coal field, in the Powder
River Basin, is the most prolific
coal field in the U.S..
Some of his large projects were increased
coal production and power generation in the Latrobe Valley, new offshore oil and gas
fields in Gippsland, the West Gate Bridge over the lower Yarra
River, a new international airport for Melbourne at Tullamarine and two new universities (Monash University and La Trobe University).