Sentences with phrase «coal miners at»

U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Scott Pruitt holds up a miner's helmet that he was given after speaking with coal miners at the Harvey Mine on April 13th, 2017, in Sycamore, Pennsylvania.

As had his father and grandfather before him, he started out as a coal miner at age 19.

Not exact matches

Junior miner Jameson Resources says it has received firm commitments for a $ 2 million capital raising to fund work at its flagship Crown Mountain coking coal project in British Columbia.

The reason to take a close look at this company is twofold: it's one of the most diversified miners around, so one commodity's underperformance shouldn't have as significant an impact on the company as it would if it was just a coal or iron ore producer.

CHARLESTON, W. Va., Nov 28 (Reuters)- The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency will hear testimony from coal miners, lobbyists, environmentalists and others on Tuesday at a public meeting in West Virginia on the EPA's proposal to dismantle an Obama - era plan to slash carbon emissions from power plants.

Democrats from coal - producing states, led by West Virginia Senator Joe Manchin, had delayed the Senate vote on the funding bill in a failed attempt to get a bigger extension of miners» healthcare benefits that expire at the end of this year.

At a press conference outside the Capitol on Thursday evening, Schumer, flanked by coal miners wearing work jackets and beards, praised the miners and urged Congress to extend their health benefits for a year.

The legislation provided financial support for four more months of healthcare benefits for coal miners, through April, but Manchin and other Senate Democrats wanted at least a year.

Yussuff and one of the other task force members, Alberta Federation of Labour President Gil McGowan, were at the centre of the effort to secure McKenna's commitment to set up the task force and ensure financial support for laid - off coal miners, after the minister led the formation of the Powering Past Coal Alliance during last year's UN climate change conference in Bcoal miners, after the minister led the formation of the Powering Past Coal Alliance during last year's UN climate change conference in BCoal Alliance during last year's UN climate change conference in Bonn.

And at the same time, he said he's going to increase hydraulic fracturing, which is the main reason that prices have gone down for natural gas and that's what put coal miners out of work,» Sandalow said.

But the miner reduced coal guidance from its Illawarra metallurgical coal business by 9 per cent to 4.1 million tonnes, as it continues to work to fix a series of issues at its Appin mine.

BHP Billiton said on Thursday jobs could go at its Australian coal mines as the company faces a deteriorating market, the latest sign of global miners scaling back operations due to slowing industrial activity in China.

The chaplain at Britain's last deep coal mine to close has said it's been emotional seeing the miners... More

MacInnis's father, Alex, was a miner at first, and Al can remember seeing him come home for dinner with coal dust all over his face, two eyes shining through the dirt.

He attended Blyth Ridley County High School, a secondary modern, and left school at 14 to become a coal miner.

When you look at the number of people who are dying on the job, when you look at the health of communities, when you look at the bp oil spill, the death of coal miners, we are paying in a different way for industries that are dirty.

That's what Richard Reavey, vice president of public affairs of Cloud Peak Energy Inc., a major coal miner in the western United States, appears to have done on June 29, 2015, when he presented a 24 - page slideshow at an industry conference organized by the Rocky Mountain Coal Mining Institute in Snowmass, Cocoal miner in the western United States, appears to have done on June 29, 2015, when he presented a 24 - page slideshow at an industry conference organized by the Rocky Mountain Coal Mining Institute in Snowmass, CoCoal Mining Institute in Snowmass, Colo..

Even without the environmental drive, new railways from mines to ports, falling investment in coal - fired generation and slowing power demand growth could see China's miners export some of their surplus output at competitive prices, hitting regional miners and the viability of new projects.

Miners are at risk of silicosis, pneumoconiosis (black lung) and other diseases from coal dust.

The small group of diverse people, mostly young, form LGSM, or Lesbians, Gays Support Mineworkers, choose at random a small Welsh town that is the home of striking coal miners and begin to take up a contribution to be used principally for food for the union members.

Donald Trump wears a coal miner's protective hat while addressing supporters at a rally in Charleston, W.V., last May.

In the opening moments of «Pride,» activist Mark (Ben Schnetzer) makes the case at the 1984 London Gay Pride parade that the LGBT community and the coal miners on strike, seemingly disparate, actually share common enemies: Margaret Thatcher, the police and the tabloid press.

In the episode above, after sharing a wise tech prediction, Ashen looks at several «forgotten» British video games from the»80s, such as SCAB, a short but cutting action title from the North Dereham Workers Liberation Party depicting «what life as a coal miner was like in [Margaret] Thatcher's Britain.»

Once a player inserts a quarter and presses start, a typo - filled and grammatically hilarious introduction quickly fills us in on the game's events, about how an explosion at a nuclear power station turned a coal miner into «Invincible Warrier Chelnov».

What appears to be beautiful tree - lined mountains in this region at first glance are actually coal tips created by coal miners» hands.

On Saturday evening at the Watermill Center, a dreamy home for performance art in the midst of lulling Hamptons luxury on Long Island, New York, Vesna Mačković — a Croatian artist participating in the center's intensive summer residency program — was seething and heaving beneath a yellow coal miner's helmet in a pair of bright red overalls.

In the U.S., a range of legislation and regulation at the federal and state levels governs miner safety, coal mine reclamation, coal plant siting, thermal pollution from coal plant cooling, coal combustion emissions, and disposal of coal waste.

Miners drifted in throughout the day and the small bar filled with coal - dusted workers a little after dawn and at day's end: shift change.

And though everyone in coal country knew there was a market war coal was losing, witnessing 500 miners at Black Thunder and North Antelope Rochelle disappear on March 31, 2016 left people in a daze.

Matt Beitler, a miner at Coal Creek, sits for a portrait in the Lakeside Bar in Gillette during an afternoon in late March.

The miners lost and the coal industry was savagely reduced Nobody at that period claimed there was a shortage of coal reserves in the UK.

If mountaintop removal to extract high quality coal at reduced risk to miners is unacceptable and unsustainable — how is it eco-friendly and sustainable to clear - cut mountain vistas for wind turbines?

Since she declared war on the coal companies, she's been assaulted, harassed and threatened (a few years ago, she was arrested for battery after shoving a six - foot - tall strip miner who pushed her at community meeting).

As hundreds of conservationists, coal miners and activists start a five day journey through the mountains of West Virginia to call for an end to the devastating practice of mountaintop removal coal mining, a similar battle to ensure a just and sustainable future is being waged at the new round of UN climate talks being held in Bonn, Germany.

Amid worsening economic conditions in the 1970s and 1980s, coal miners led some of the most dramatic protests as the state imposed martial law, with seven workers killed by strike - breaking police in a 1981 massacre at a Silesia mine.

Its not like the coal miners are struggling for a buck at the moment!

Danny Hepburn, a former coal miner, is training to become a truck driver at Destiny Truck Driving Academy outside Steubenville, Ohio, Feb. 18, 2016.

However, at the community hall, more than 60 coal miners showed up and harassed Gunnoe and her neighbors, stopping the meeting and intimidating the group.

Coal production: The sum of sales, mine consumption, issues to miners, and issues to coke, briquetting, and other ancillary plants at mines.

At every opportunity, Roberts, a former coal face miner, has claimed there is «no empirical evidence» to show that carbon dioxide from burning the coal that he used to dig up affects the climate.

Burning coal cuts short at least 24,000 lives in the U.S. annually, inflicts catastrophic damage to the landscape and water supplies, and jeopardizes the lives of coal miners.

Tens of thousands of coal miners died at work through the 20th Century.

If you have lots of images this method is the «bad method» akin to running at the coal face as described by the miner who «never had the Latin for the judging» in Beyond the Fringe.