Yet a message of denial and confusion got the industry only so far, so the main backers of CEED, including Western Fuels and major
coal producers like Peabody and Southern Company, formed Americans for Balanced Energy Choices (ABEC) to promote clean coal.
Martis is also a senior policy fellow at the Energy and Environment Legal Institute (E&E Legal), which has received funding from
coal producers like Arch Coal and Peabody Energy.
Promises to bring back coal as a viable part of the U.S. energy policy have sent coal stocks soaring, and if government policy succeeds in driving more domestic manufacturing and production, then
coal producers like Natural Resource Partners could see demand keep climbing.
Not exact matches
Much of this energy still comes from the burning of fossil fuels
like oil,
coal and natural gas, which release carbon dioxide (CO2) into the atmosphere and contribute to extreme weather patterns that imperil everyone on earth — especially our food
producers.
The Baltic Dry Index is a specialized measure of the rates paid by
producers and shippers of key raw inputs
like coal, iron ore and grains.
When
producers of commodities
like coal or steel see a higher interest rate, they will typically produce more because it is an incentive for them to have a larger return on their investments.
In some respects, it is
like the Las Vegas poker tournaments, where you see all the players placing bets to protect their positions... US, Canada, Australia — the big
coals producers wanting to protect thier «advantage».
They also wrote that «we have changed every instance of the word «Peabody» on www.coalcares.org to a rotating selection of the names of other large U.S.
coal producers who,
like Peabody, also need to be stopped from killing kids.»
I
like oil and gas
producers, couldn't imagine life without them; but I think it's important to see that their green posturing is for requisite PR but also for a deadly serious commercial war with
coal and nukes.
That has left swaths of industry in China struggling with limited gas, including giants
like German chemical company BASF SE and local
producer Yunnan Yuntianhua Co., as supplies are diverted to households that had previously relied on
coal for heating.»
The slump in
coal prices has driven at least two dozen coal companies into bankruptcy in the last three years alone, including major producers like James River Coal and Patriot Coal Corporation, after many of the worst performers — who betted on an upturn that never came — made acquisitions and borrowed heav
coal prices has driven at least two dozen
coal companies into bankruptcy in the last three years alone, including major producers like James River Coal and Patriot Coal Corporation, after many of the worst performers — who betted on an upturn that never came — made acquisitions and borrowed heav
coal companies into bankruptcy in the last three years alone, including major
producers like James River
Coal and Patriot Coal Corporation, after many of the worst performers — who betted on an upturn that never came — made acquisitions and borrowed heav
Coal and Patriot
Coal Corporation, after many of the worst performers — who betted on an upturn that never came — made acquisitions and borrowed heav
Coal Corporation, after many of the worst performers — who betted on an upturn that never came — made acquisitions and borrowed heavily.
But just because it's fossil fuel consumers
like power plants and drivers who ultimately burn the
coal, oil and gas that emit greenhouse gases, that doesn't let the
producers off the hook, she added.
[1] The U.S. Chamber of Commerce's Board of Directors, which it says «determine the U.S. Chamber's policy positions on business issues and advise the U.S. Chamber on appropriate strategies to pursue,» includes representation from the fossil fuel industry such as ConocoPhillips and Consol Energy (one of the biggest
coal producers in the US), large pharmaceutical companies
like Pfizer and Bayer, and the tobacco company Altria (formerly Philip Morris).
These erratic surges of part - time power drive short - term electricity prices so low that even low - cost full - time
producers like coal can not operate profitably at those times.
Using taxes, subsidies, dictates and mandates to replace a full - time power
producer like coal with up to five part - time power
producers only makes sense in the part - time minds that inhabit Greentopia.