Sentences with phrase «coal fields of»

Rebecca Elswick lives in the coal fields of Appalachia where she was born, the daughter and granddaughter of coal miners.

The Pilot got its first taste of black - veined dirt in the former coal fields of the Anthracite Outdoor Adventure Area.

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.

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The most recent edition of The Sauerbrun Report, which has 40 subscribers who each pay an annual $ 10 fee, offers a kick - by - kick account of Sauerbrun's preseason, a story about the friction between Sauerbrun and since - released placekicker Kevin Butler — whom Thompson refers to as Butthead — and a glossary of terms such as Sauerboot (a typical Sauerbrun punt), Sauerpooch (a kick from inside the 50) and Sauerbrat (a bratwurst cooked over coals in the parking lot north of Soldier Field).

Speaking at Chongqing University, Mr Cameron said a Conservative government would fit all coal power stations with carbon capture and storage (CCS) technology and hit out at a lack of government progress in the field.

From low - cost coal fields in Pennsylvania, coal was brought to Utica on the Chenango Canal and powered steam driven looms in greatly expanded mills that made Oneida County a textile center of the county until after World War II.

Proponents of the field say they are moving closer to understanding «peak gas» and «peak coal.»

Last year, the government finally took advantage of those winds, installing 33 wind turbines manufactured by domestic company Xinjiang Gold Wind at the Guanting wind power field to harvest this energy and use it to supplement the electricity provided by polluting coal.

But despite some commercial demonstrations of such carbon sequestration technology, largely to help recover more oil from depleted fields, none have approached anywhere near the scale necessary to significantly impact the 9.3 billion metric tons of CO2 — and rising — emitted every year from burning coal.

At the same time, however, production from all other sources — such as conventional gas fields on land and offshore as well as so - called tight gas and coal - bed methane — has been declining at a rate of about 5 percent per year.

In every direction, in the coal fields northwest of Brisbane, the world's largest producers are preparing to expand their mines, rails and ports so they can ship billions of tons of coal to East Asia and India.

In September 2005, the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, a United Nations organization that includes scientists from nearly every country in the world, released a report estimating that 2 trillion tons of carbon dioxide could be stored in old coal mines, abandoned oil and gas fields, and in various other geologic formations around the world.

China is following suit, according to a news story in the same issue of Science, launching the Erdos coal - to - liquid plant in Inner Mongolia that will capture some of its 3.6 million metric tons of CO2 emissions and use it to flush out oil from nearby fields.

When he said that, in 1945, nobody knew that there was plenty of coal under the North Sea too, not to mention oil and gas fields.

We are at present, far from seeing a practical mode of replacing that granary of force, the coal - fields; but we may with confidence rely on invention being in this case, as in others, born of necessity, when the necessity arises.

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.

The tracers, which have been tested both in the laboratory and the field, are based on the distinctive isotopic and geochemical signatures of two elements, boron and strontium, found in coal ash effluent.

The World Energy Outlook 2016, released last week, is just one among an increasing line of studies showing how nations need to slow and, ultimately, phase out investment in new fossil fuel supply infrastructure — from oil fields and pipelines to coal mines — if they are serious about keeping warming to 2C or less.

She also has held senior project managerial positions on an oil refinery project in Thailand, a coal seam gas to liquid natural gas plant in Queensland, Australia, and roles in construction field engineering on a variety of nuclear power projects.

Scientists think that carbon dioxide could potentially be stored in three types of underground locations: depleted oil and gas fields, unminable coal seams and briny aquifers.

We are committed to helping Coal City singles discover love every day by narrowing the field from thousands of singles to a select group of compatible matches.

Second, I was quick to recognize that this spinoff had all the makings of a classic Joel Greenblatt (meaning, attractive) spinoff; the parent's two businesses were in completely unrelated fields (Coal and small home kitchen equipment), it was somewhat complicated (family controlled, dual class share structure) and it was a small enough transaction to be under the radar of most institutional and hedge funds.

The Coal Oil Point seep field (COP) in the Santa Barbara Channel offshore from Goleta, California, is a marine petroleum seep area of about three square kilometres, within the Offshore South Ellwood Oil Field and stretching from the coastline southward more than three kilometers (1.9field (COP) in the Santa Barbara Channel offshore from Goleta, California, is a marine petroleum seep area of about three square kilometres, within the Offshore South Ellwood Oil Field and stretching from the coastline southward more than three kilometers (1.9Field and stretching from the coastline southward more than three kilometers (1.9 mi).

Venture from there to explore the gem fields around Anakie, the fertile agricultural region of Emerald and on to the coal mining towns of Dysart, Moranbah and Middlemount.

Paul, the engine driver, tells me that it's dirty work, and, as I watch his mate shovelling coal into the boiler, I can see what he means, Sheep are grazing in the fields on either side of the track and I wonder whether they ever get in the way.

Ulrike Mohr invites artists coming from the fields of performance, sound and drawing for a collaboration to transform and dissolve her site - specific (char) coal work at project space Meinblau.

He photographed coal miners, oil field workers, waitresses, housekeepers, drifters and a rattle snake skinner — outdoors, in daylight, and in front of a white background.

But every billion - dollar carbon - capture project, in the meantime, is raiding money that might otherwise go into basic research and development aimed at advancing solar technology or large - scale energy storage or other fields where breakthroughs could help lay the groundwork for a post-fossil global energy system — instead of providing a dicey Band - Aid to keep societies stuck on the coal rung of the heat ladder a while longer.

They reason that any new coal mine or oil field or natural gas pipeline would need to be shut down early to avoid emissions that would go beyond the agreed level of warming.

With such a level playing field that gets rid of everything but coal and natural gas, good thing we still have plenty.

In general, hypothetical resources are in broad areas of coal fields where points of observation are absent and evidence is from distant outcrops, drill holes, or wells.

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.

China's post-2020 national climate action plan, known as an INDC, indicates commitment to addressing both of these emission sources, setting goals for increased coal bed methane production and controlling emissions from rice fields.

The United States — with its advanced technology and wealth of wind resources — should be a leader in this field, but unfortunately it continues to rely heavily on coal, a nineteenth century energy source, for much of its electricity at a time when European countries are replacing coal with wind.

Translation: a gram of thorium (or uranium) packs an enormously greater energy wallop than does a gram of coal or anything else, and a nuclear power plant takes up less space than a field of wind turbines.

It is not surprising that there are many skeptics who like I am, are very knowledgeable in many of the over lapping fields, of gas chromatography, anthropology, radio graphics of X-ray and particle physics, biological plant and animal processes, agriculture, high power radio transmission and reception, and its attendant multiplexing of signals, mining, reforestation plans and progress realities, nuclear, gas, and coal power plant construction techniques, organic gardening, astronomy, stellar physics, global circulation pattern drivers, and have also spent considerable time out doors in a tent and sleeping bag.

Natural gas???? Aren't you just delaying the solution???? I think we need to research clean coal and recapture of CO2 and recharge our oil fields with the gas.

The rest is caused by coal burning, the burning of firewood and cow dung cakes for fuel and cooking, and crop fields after harvest.

Other theories suggest runaway global warming was involved, due either to release of sea - floor methane clathrates, or even burning coal fields.

Working with a robust community of partner organizations in various sectors, we provide strategic and policy leadership, field organizing, business engagement, communications outreach, administration, and fundraising support for Power Past Coal, Stand Up to Oil, Renew Oregon, and the Alliance for Jobs and Clean Energy.

The threat of Russia's vast gas fields being restrictive on each national economy in Europe has driven Poles to American coal and others to renewable energy.

Visitors to Garzweiler, a giant openface lignite coal field near Cologne, get to see this old chart showing that renewables (the green slice of the doughnut on the right) make up 2.3 percent of the firm's power supply, compared to 44.9 percent lignite and 22.4 percent hard coal.

But to win money from the newly - available federal Clean Coal Power Initiative, Southern now promised to also use TRIG to capture most of the plant's carbon dioxide, which would be compressed and piped out to older underproducing oil fields and injected into the ground to drive more oil to the surface — a process called enhanced oil recovery.

Coal would be stored on the banks of the Columbia River in uncovered piles 8 stories high and 40 football fields wide.

They knew it would be decades until they could harvest olives again, but their field is now covered by the same type of tree that sustained generations — and now marks the power of people against coal.

PA, your scenario for a 600 ppm cap involves leaving significant amounts of known coal resources in the ground, not developing Arctic oil or exploring for any other new oil fields, including shale oil, and not developing methyl clathrates as a methane source.

Of all the low - emission energy sources, cracking the Holy Grail of carbon abatement from coal could turn out to be the most lucrative business opportunity in the entire low - emission energy fielOf all the low - emission energy sources, cracking the Holy Grail of carbon abatement from coal could turn out to be the most lucrative business opportunity in the entire low - emission energy fielof carbon abatement from coal could turn out to be the most lucrative business opportunity in the entire low - emission energy field.

The International Energy Agency, the CSIRO and the Australian Cooperative Center for Coal in Sustainable Development all agree: a concentrating solar power mirror field roughly 35 - kilometers on a side in central Australia could satisfy all of Australia's electricity needs.

Although many plant managers avoided using their SO (2) scrubbers in the past, recent evidence, based on a series of field interviews conducted by the author, suggests that managers of coal power plants now have incentives to operate their scrubbers properly....