Sentences with phrase «university coal research»

This program will emphasize advancing educational opportunities across a broad range of minority colleges and universities and will use DOE's University Coal Research Program as the model for implementing the program.

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«Based on evidence gathered from focus groups and interviews conducted in U.S. coal communities, we argue that coal communities that have experienced mine closures have already begun an economic and social transition, one that is based on reshaping their culture and sense of identity,» wrote professors of Indiana University in a paper published in the March issue of Energy Research and Social Science.

New research from North Carolina State University and the University of Colorado Boulder finds that steep declines in the use of coal for power generation over the past decade were caused largely by less expensive natural...

John Deskins, director of an economic - research bureau at West Virginia University, said government's ability to boost coal production is limited.

China needs to reduce its dependence on coal and improve the range of fuels it uses if it is to have long term energy security, according to new research from the University of East Anglia (UEA).

Forty years of mountaintop coal mining have made parts of Central Appalachia 60 percent flatter than they were before excavation, says new research by Duke University.

Scientists at the University of Edinburgh and the Scottish Universities Environmental Research Centre sampled deep methane gas from an exploratory coal bed methane field in central Scotland and disused coal mines in central England.

Research integrity and governance in a contentious policy arena: The case study of coal seam gas research in Australia Presenter: Naomi Smith Devetak, University of Queensland, Australia Co-authors: Deanna Kemp, University of Queensland, Australia; Carol Bond, University of Queensland, AResearch integrity and governance in a contentious policy arena: The case study of coal seam gas research in Australia Presenter: Naomi Smith Devetak, University of Queensland, Australia Co-authors: Deanna Kemp, University of Queensland, Australia; Carol Bond, University of Queensland, Aresearch in Australia Presenter: Naomi Smith Devetak, University of Queensland, Australia Co-authors: Deanna Kemp, University of Queensland, Australia; Carol Bond, University of Queensland, Australia

Related There's a new peer - reviewed study by Lawrence Cathles of Cornell University (on Dot Earth previously) reinforcing existing research pointing to the substantial climate benefit in a shift from coal to gas.

Steven Davis of the University of California, Irvine, and Robert Socolow of Princeton (best known for his work dividing the climate challenge into carbon «wedges») have written «Commitment accounting of CO2 emissions,» a valuable new paper in Environmental Research Letters showing the value of shifting from tracking annual emissions of carbon dioxide from power plants to weighing the full amount of carbon dioxide that such plants, burning coal or gas, could emit during their time in service.

The research, from Stuttgart University's Institute for energy economics and commissioned by Greenpeace International, suggests that a further 2,700 people can be expected to die prematurely each year if a new generation of 50 planned coal plants are built in Europe.

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A carbon tax could come back to bite natural gas producers big time if the EPA decides, along the lines of Cornell University research, that fugitive methane emissions from hydraulic fracturing make natural gas as carbon - intensive as coal.

A shift by utilities away from coal and toward natural gas during the last 15 years has helped make carbon emissions from power plants 23 percent lower than they otherwise would have been, said research scientist Joost de Gouw of the Cooperative Institute for Research in Environmental Sciences at University of Colorado at research scientist Joost de Gouw of the Cooperative Institute for Research in Environmental Sciences at University of Colorado at Research in Environmental Sciences at University of Colorado at Boulder.

«Burning coal to produce electricity produces about twice the carbon dioxide as compared to burning natural gas,» said Jennifer Francis, a research professor in the Department of Marine and Coastal Sciences at Rutgers University in New Jersey.

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Trump's confusing use of «clean coal» is par for the course; the term itself is fairly vague and has no set definition, said Shiela Medina, the associate director of development and community management at the University of Kentucky's Center for Applied Energy Research.

«We're working with members of the coal industry and state agencies that are engaged in treating AMD (acid mine drainage) solids to sample their waste streams, said Paul Ziemkiewicz, the lead researcher who heads the West Virginia University's (WVU) research with colleagues Xingbo Liu and Aaron Noble at its Water Research Institute in Morresearch with colleagues Xingbo Liu and Aaron Noble at its Water Research Institute in MorResearch Institute in Morgantown.

... Robert Balling, the Arizona State University climate scientist whose research has been supported by coal companies and Kuwait.

Back in 2011, a Cornell University research team first made the groundbreaking discovery that leaking methane from the shale gas fracking boom could make burning fracked gas worse for the climate than coal.

Professional Duties & Responsibilities Highly trained geophysics student with an extensive background in petroleum geology Educated in economics with an emphasis in business operations and management Contributed to a North American geology mapping project with a consortium of colleges Responsible for set up, use, removal and maintenance of «Texan» seismometers Analyzed raw, unprocessed seismographs for cultural noise and teleseisms Utilized Incorporated Research Institutions for Seismology technology Directed SPEC data log correlation to acquisition travel logs and maps Managed information database ensuring accurate, organized, and accessible information Participated in coal and oil reservoir rock geological study throughout Utah Attended year - long lecture series focused on topics related to the energy industry Studied Shell Energy's trading floor operations Observed nanotechnology development at Rice University