Sentences with phrase «coal companies»

Thus far investments by coal companies in clean coal technologies have been insufficient even to fund a single large - scale demonstration plant.

These include the ones initiated just this week that call for coal companies to mitigate and even eliminate water contamination near mines.

About $ 190 million has been invested so far, about $ 90 million of which comes from coal companies contributing to a CCS fund.

But even his back big coal company changes it's mind, next two year we will get a goal, also, the president will change.

The chief of the world's biggest private coal company has attacked climate science in defence of his polluting product.

Today's move could potentially boost carbon - intensive industries, such as coal companies and heavy manufacturers, while reducing demand for low - carbon alternatives.

The utilities and coal companies who created the outrageous ad are motivated purely by financial interest.

The company was able to stop competition by influencing the railroad to charge high shipping costs to other coal companies.

The costs are most obvious when coal companies go bankrupt, but can affect everyone indirectly through higher energy costs, slower economic growth, reduced employment, and lower business profits.

What these dry government numbers leave out is the effect on coal workers and their families as coal mines close and one major coal company after another files for bankruptcy.

Because we're going to put a lot of coal miners and coal companies out of business, right?

The oil and coal companies made sure everyone knew about the costs of action.

Coal companies know this — utilities that burn the fossil fuel are willing to spend millions of dollars each year to undermine laws that cut back on coal pollution and protect public health.

Coal company stocks are collapsing, down 90 percent.

The result is that coal prices have been kept artificially depressed, allowing coal companies to reap massive profits from publicly owned coal at the expense of our health and the environment.

The best example of this is coal, which was in the news this week for a major transaction involving the sale of a leading coal company's mines.

What else gets coal companies, some environmental groups, and labor unions in support of it?

With oil, gas, and coal companies still among the world's most richly valued assets, that may seem hard to imagine.

I mean, coal companies need free labor don't they?

This also means coal companies just lost a big customer, and will have to look elsewhere to expand their market.

The contrast with what most market players assume, particularly coal companies, could hardly be more dramatic.

Alpha is not the first coal company to go bankrupt in the past few years.

Especially after it came out that most of the contributors of those «public information sources» is on some other oil or coal companies payroll.

The fight to get public pension fund officials to pull out of investments in oil, gas, and coal companies hit a new level of intensity last week.

The share prices of oil, gas and coal companies depend in part on their reserves.

Any carbon tax paid by a utility, oil company, coal company etc. comes right back as a higher price on the consumer.

I am a skeptic and I did not participate in the survey and I am still waiting for my first oil or coal company check.

We hear from miners and coal company officials, who are concerned about jobs and the economy and believe they are acting responsibly in bringing power to the American people.

At the same time, higher domestic gas prices drove higher coal use in the power sector and higher international coal prices boosted exports and revenues for coal companies.

Investors should therefore expect significant volatility in asset prices as valuations are adjusted to reflect the impaired ability of coal companies to maintain historical rates of return.

Some of our major coal companies may go into bankruptcy.

Accelergy Corporation (earlier post) is partnering with the Yankuang Group, one of the largest coal companies in China, on a feasibility study for a joint, large - scale, low - carbon,... Read more →

Peabody Energy, the biggest private - sector coal company in the world, has removed the claim that it is «the global leader in clean energy solutions» from its home page.

Black Mesa is also home to two coal mines operated by Peabody Coal Company: the Black Mesa Mine and the Kayenta Mine.

Alpha Natural Resources, Peabody Energy Corp., and Arch Coal, Inc. — three of the four largest U.S. coal companies by annual sales volume — have gone bankrupt.

According to a port spokeswoman, officials decided not to pursue terminal proposals advanced by coal companies over a period of several weeks, ending in early November; she said they did not make the decision on Nov. 19.

«Biggest US coal company funded dozens of groups questioning climate change,» The Guardian, June 13, 2016.

Several years ago, in Gillette, Wyoming, I fell into a long conversation with the vice-president of a large American coal company about coal's public image problem.

You can see the brutal effects that plummeting coal prices have had on coal companies over the last few years.

Industry officials insist that safety will improve as large Chinese coal companies like the Shenhua Group buy out smaller mines, and new technologies develop that can detect dangerous methane gas and automatically shut down mines.

Instead of traditional mining, many coal companies now use mountaintop removal to extract coal.

The Oct. 24 Reuters story said a private Chinese coal company had amassed 35 % of the open interest in copper contracts on the Shanghai Futures Exchange.

For «someone who believes in the rule of law,» Mr. Holmstead has found a lot of ways to protect coal company executives at the expense of other people, within the boundaries of law or outside of the boundaries of enforcement.