Sentences with phrase «coal industry»

He called on the government to «get out of the way» of the energy industry, criticizing regulations of the oil and coal industry in prepared remarks and in comments to reporters.

It is the most comprehensive snapshot of the global coal industry.

Coal industry executives contend that it can compete against gasoline if oil prices are $ 50 a barrel or higher.

But some researchers at the Chinese coal industry simply do not believe that the glory days are over.

At the same time it is proposing spending an additional five billion dollars of taxpayer's money, on top of all the existing subsidies, to support the dying coal industry.

Why not an inquiry into the health impacts of the Australian coal industry?

Coal industry supporters oppose these cuts, arguing that governments should invest more in coal projects in developing countries.

As an example of anticipated displacement, she mentioned coal industry workers who will lose their jobs due to restrictions on coal power.

The money going into politics from the oil, gas and coal industries gets huge returns in the form of subsidies back to fossil fuels.

Kids love small spaces, and are just perfectly sized for the new opportunities in the clean coal industry.

I found that published material indicating that the world coal industry was in deep trouble was plentiful and increasing almost daily.

We work together to ensure we have a safe, responsible and sustainable BC coal industry.

Coal industry estimates of incredible abundance are notoriously incorrect.

Unfortunately, the Republican candidate is not the only one susceptible to coal industry public relations.

By contrast, there are those to avoid, such as coal industry stocks.

To oppose wind power is, by default, to support the killer coal industry.

They felt left alone in the struggle against the polluting coal industry, and many had had already lost their homes or will soon if the pit continues to expand.

Several coal industry and business officials have questioned the administration's approach, saying it will cost coal miners their jobs and could lead to electricity shortages.

As the only organisation working on behalf of the global coal industry, it is important that our membership reflects the length and breadth of the industry.

On the other hand, the golden era of the Chinese coal industry has ended.

Most people recognise this fact and consequently the world coal industry is in terminal decline.

Do you want to join the conversation on how the BC coal industry can continue to make a positive impact to our economy, communities and environment?

But Lovett was the sole environmental protection witness at the hearing, which was designed mainly as a forum for coal industry executives and Republican congressmen to attack the Environmental Protction Agency — while skirting the real issues raised by the environmentally destructive practice of mountaintop removal mining and its impacts on the health of Appalachian residents.

But I found the headline really confusing: I took it to mean «Attorney * Is * Hounding Climate Scientists Covertly Funded By Coal Industry» (sure, why shouldn't he?)

Oddly, as I pointed out earlier, the Friends of Coal industry front group is not attacking the legislation's impacts on coal — instead going for a general criticism of potential increases in energy costs to consumers. And as I've also pointed out, the United Mine Workers union concluded the bill ensured that «the future of coal will be intact (but still withheld its endorsement, seeking more concessions for coal companies and coal - fired utilities).

In 2001, he wrote a story about the comeback of the U.S. coal industry for The New York Times Magazine.

Last week, Greenpeace posted a comparison of Romney's new «War on Coal» TV ads with coal industry advertising.

«It also stands as a major reality check to President Trump and his attempts to use public lands and coal to prop up the dying coal industry at the expense of our climate.»

In 2008 Americans for Balanced Energy Choices was merged with Center for Energy and Economic Development to form a new coal industry front group, American Coalition for Clean Coal Electricity, on April 17, 2008.

And if nothing else, you have to admire their determination, their imaginative powers and their chutzpah because here's perhaps the most extraordinary element in this whole sorry story: their entire theory rests, pretty much, on just one line from one memo produced as a suggestion for a never - used PR campaign by the US coal industry in the early 90s.

Continue reading «Are U.S. taxpayer dollars supporting coal industry human rights violations overseas?»»

«Efforts to revive coal industry unlikely to work, may slow job growth.»

If coal industry projections are right, Queensland will help supply Asia's churning steel mills and power plants for decades, as hundreds of millions of people migrate from the countryside to the cities of China and India.

The American coal industry says Mr. Obama is waging a «war on coal» in response to his proposed regulation of air pollution and surface mining in mountain areas.

The forecast by the China Coal Industry Association comes after official data showed China produced 3.52 billion tonnes of coal in the first 11 months of 2014, down 2.1 percent, with mines under pressure to cut output in the second half of the year in a bid to prop up plunging prices.

Europe's coal industry continues its downward spiral as a quarter of European Union countries have now closed their doors to the dirty energy source.

SURREY, B.C. — Premier Christy Clark is taking aim at the American coal industry in the wake of the United States imposing hefty tariffs on British Columbia's softwood exports.

«Our federal government is set to give away over $ 100 billion in taxpayer dollars to the oil, gas, and coal industries over the next ten years.

These cuts would scale back federal efforts to foster the development of wind and solar energy, in line with President Donald Trump's campaign promise to bring back coal industry jobs.