Individuals tied to oil, gas, and
coal mining companies who donated $ 100,000 or more to super PACs supporting 2016 presidential candidates combined for $ 107 million in donations from January 2015 through January of this year.
Not exact matches
In 1936, Manifest is a town worn down by sadness, drought, and the Depression, but it is more welcoming to newcomers than it was in 1918, when it was a conglomeration of
coal -
mining immigrants
who were kept apart by habit,
company practice, and prejudice.
Longyearbyen, the «capital» of Svalbard and its main town, is named after John Munro Longyear, an American
who owned the Arctic
Coal Company which surveyed and
mined on Svalbard (the islands have a rich
mining history) at the turn of the 20th century.
So if the world moves toward a system for tracking emissions,
who is responsible for a particular batch of carbon dioxide — the
company that
mined and sold the
coal, the power plant that burned it, the consumer
who buys the exported widget made with the electricity generated by that combustion, or...?
Five
companies in this guide are listed in the latest report looking at
who funds extreme fossil fuels, like tar sands, Arctic oil and
coal mining:
Go after mountaintop removal,
coal mining,
coal - fired power plants, the
coal companies, and the elected officials
who take their campaign contributions and carry water for them politically.
The story of the fight to protect
Coal River Mountain from the
mining companies who seek to exploit it, and the plan to instead build a wind farm on its ridges.
«[Norway's] Finance Committee recommends the exclusion of «
coal power
companies and
mining companies,
who themselves or through operations they control, base 30 % or more of their activities on
coal, and / or derive 30 % of their revenues from
coal.»
And since paleontologists and
coal companies have known for at least a century that the
mines are treasure chests of ancient secrets, many
companies have staff scientists
who look for unusual formations and alert researches when they find something good.
Our
company was founded in 1988 by Mr. Robert E. Murray, our Chairman, President, and Chief Executive Officer, who mortgaged everything he owned to the purchase a single continuous mining operation, The Ohio Valley Coal Company's Powhatan No. 6 Mine, which at the time had an annual output of approximately 1.2 million tons per year and was being
company was founded in 1988 by Mr. Robert E. Murray, our Chairman, President, and Chief Executive Officer,
who mortgaged everything he owned to the purchase a single continuous
mining operation, The Ohio Valley
Coal Company's Powhatan No. 6 Mine, which at the time had an annual output of approximately 1.2 million tons per year and was being
Company's Powhatan No. 6
Mine, which at the time had an annual output of approximately 1.2 million tons per year and was being closed.
Even if it is reclaimed properly, the land isn't available for development until the
coal company releases the bond and rights are returned to the original owner — which could be a
mining company, a landholding
company, or someone in the community
who has owned it for generations.
Dr. Singer is joined by: Dr. Robert Balling
who has received over $ 300,000 from US fossil fuel interests, British and German
coal companies and the Kuwaiti government; and Dr. Patrick Michaels who has received at least $ 167,000 from fossil fuel interests including the German Coal Mining Associat
coal companies and the Kuwaiti government; and Dr. Patrick Michaels
who has received at least $ 167,000 from fossil fuel interests including the German
Coal Mining Associat
Coal Mining Association.
Over the past 10 years Rozee,
who is senior vice president commercial and legal affairs at Teck Resources, has been involved in a number of large transactions, including the
company's $ 14.8 - billion purchase of the Fording River
coal mine and its $ 825 - million sale of its stake in the Waneta hydro - electric dam.