Sentences with phrase «coal export facility»

Lighthouse Resources, the owner of a massive coal strip mine in Montana, wants to open North America's largest coal export facility in Washington State.

Hunt is the man who gave the go - ahead for a huge new coal export facility at Abbot Point in Queensland.

A proposed coal export facility in Longview, Washington has been stopped, as a state agency denied a key permit the project needed to move forward.

This means shipping coal on a huge number of trains through communities in the Pacific Northwest every day, and then processing it at massive coal export facilities.

We take a hard look at the scientific literature on the health impacts of coal dust, and we draw some lessons from existing coal export facilities elsewhere in North America.

Last month, 53 members of Congress — including Washington State's Republican Rep. Doc Hastings — sent a letter to the U.S. Army and the Department of the Interior, which grants leases to mine coal, asking the agencies to «expedite their consideration of permits for coal export facilities.»

We take a hard look at the scientific literature on the health impacts of coal dust, and we draw some lessons from coal export facilities elsewhere in North America.

Everywhere you look, people are shutting down fracking wells, stopping coal export facilities, and challenging new pipelines.

Rainforest Action Network along with Peaceful Uprising, Utah Moms for Clean Air and the International Brotherhood of Boilermakers organized a 60 person rally in from of the office of coal exporter Ambre Energy asking them to stop their development of coal export facilities in Longview, Washington.

Expansions at the Fraser Surrey Docks coal export facility in Vancouver, Canada would increase the number of coal trains moving through Washington.

At present, Queensland is building Liquid Natural Gas (LNG) and thermal coal export facilities along its ecologically valuable coastline.

In a nutshell, Power demonstrates that the planned coal export facilities in the Northwest would add to the supply of coal to China thereby pushing down the cost of burning it.

Denis Horgan, Vice President of Westshore Terminal at Roberts Bank in Delta — the largest coal export facility on the Pacific coast — said the $ 230 million project is more about «staying efficient,» and carefully used the words «stockpile expansion.»

This paper concludes that the proposed coal export facilities in the Northwest will result in more coal consumption in Asia and undermine China's progress towards more efficient power generation and usage.

Thank goodness environmental activists like Fred Felleman are fighting back, opposing plans for massive coal export facilities, seeking to block new LNG export terminals, and attempting to scuttle Keystone XL and TransMountain tar sands oil pipeline expansions.

The terminal would have been the largest coal export facility in North America if it had been built.

U.S. coal exports to Europe are primarily serviced out of the East Coast via Norfolk, Virginia (the largest coal export facility in the United States) and Baltimore, Maryland (the third largest).

The corps» decision marked the first time that a coal export facility has been rejected in order to protect the treaty rights of a tribal nation.

Millennium Bulk Terminals (MBT), a subsidiary of Australia - based Ambre Energy, has proposed to modify the terminal to include a new coal export facility and equipment for cement products imports and distribution.

Protesters assembled by Portland's Reed College entered the banks as mock coal export trains, which they believed will expose Northwest residents to coal dust, diesel fumes and noise pollution if the coal export facility near Longview becomes operational.

Here, Dawn Regier of Portland raised her concerns about the proposed coal export facility.

The report goes on to note that «a coal export facility with the capacity to ship 20 - 30 million tons per year of Peabody Powder River Basin coal would result in the export of 35 - 53 million tons of CO2 per year.

We have a problem in the West with coal exporting facilities.

The seaport at Norfolk, Virginia — America's largest coal export facility — processes approximately 40 % of U.S. coal exports.

Again, it's not just that burning tar sands oil produces a lot of emissions; it's that long - term capital investments like Keystone (and coal plants, and coal export facilities) «lock in» those dangerous emissions for decades and make catastrophic climate disruption inevitable.

In addition to currently operating ports, new coal export facilities are planned at multiple locations in South Africa and Mozambique.

It's almost inconceivable that there would be a plan afoot to change this part of the world to a coal export facility.

We can not sit back and watch while this massive coal export facility is illegally authorized without adequate review.»

Trainloads of Powder River coal travel to the coal export facility in Tsawwassen, British Columbia, daily.