Sentences with phrase «buying oil and coal»

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But politicians, especially from the Maritime provinces, were also of the view that their taxpayers had bought and paid for the western timber, farmlands, coal and later oil and gas with the payout to the Hudson's Bay Co..

Yes, there are a few nooks and crannies that are neglected, like Russia and Brazil, industries that are deeply out of favor like gold, oil E&P, coal, mining, etc., but you have to hold your nose and take reputational risk to buy them.

In the Maryland suburbs of Washington DC, I buy 100 % wind - generated electricity through PEPCO Energy Services, and it is only slightly more expensive than PEPCO's «standard service» which is about 57 % coal, 35 % nuclear, 5 % natural gas, and 1 % oil.

Folks on the Al Gore side, in other words, have the situation preposterously backwards: they first should shoot down what skeptics say with superior scientific reasoning and analysis, and then nail the coffin shut by proving precisely how skeptics put out fabricated material bought by «big coal & oil».

So if the United States is buying the dirtiest stuff, it also surely will be going after oil in the deepest ocean, the Arctic, and shale deposits; and harvesting coal via mountaintop removal and long — wall mining.

«Big oil, gas, and coal have huge influence on politicians and governments and they get that influence the old fashioned way — they buy it,» said Kretzmann.

In such a world, one must ask, who will buy America's oil, gas and coal?

Even your private property rights are being attacked, and taken away from you, as an example when you buy real estate / property, it usually includes all mineral rights, but now if you have... gravel, Gold, water, coal, minerals, oil, or natural gas, on your property the government now says that it is not yours to use, harvest, or sell.

Then why is the tone of Sharon Begley's cover story — nine pages in which anyone skeptical of the claim that human activity is causing global warming is painted as a bought - and - paid - for lackey of the coal and oil industries — so strident and censorious?

Worse yet, they have virtually unlimited money from taxpayers and from oil and gas investments (In the case of Soros, buying coal after Obama made the market drop) and they still are not winning.

Electricity is bought and sold in a «free» market, as far as any are in fact totally «free» — the price of electricity is linked to that of gas and oil and coal and carbon, and it is also driven by supply and demand — it gets dearer in the cold weather when we use more (generally speaking).

Fortum has already signed an agreement to buy a 47 % share of Uniper currently held by E.ON, a German utility that spun off its coal, oil, gas, and nuclear assets to form Uniper in January 2016.

So if the United States is buying the dirtiest stuff, it also surely will be going after oil in the deepest ocean, the Arctic, and shale deposits; and harvesting coal via mountaintop removal and long - wall mining.

(06/07/2012) Governments, NGOs, and others fighting climate change should consider buying coal and oil deposits — not to exploit them, but to keep them from being exploited, according to a bold new policy paper in the Journal of Political Economy.

It's very cost - effective compared to buying primte - time commercials saying «use more oil and coal».