Sentences with phrase «fight over coal»

You can get inspiration from today's New York Times article about I - 732 (and the fight over coal export terminals).

Not exact matches

The miner is withdrawing from the World Coal Association over a clash of views on how to fight climate change, with BHP saying it'll reap little benefit from staying on as a member.

Coal plant in Kosovo Meanwhile, for many other environmental groups, the fight at the World Bank against coal isn't oCoal plant in Kosovo Meanwhile, for many other environmental groups, the fight at the World Bank against coal isn't ocoal isn't over.

[UPDATE, 5/5: The prolonged fight over proposed new coal plants in Kansas has ended with a compromise forged by the new governor.

The coal industry continues to fight for profits over people, even though coal ash is extremely toxic.

By walking out of COP19, we're walking into a fight with the real enemies to progress: the coal, oil and gas companies that have a stranglehold over our governments and economy.

As I've argued several times, the battle over coal - export terminals in the Pacific Northwest is the key U.S. climate fight of the next few years.

The U.S. coal industry has been left to fight an uphill battle with the EPA over the agency's authority to set rules on CO2 emissions from power plants.

King Coal is winning the fight over our remaining 2 °C Carbon Budget, but Big Oil has started fighting back.

Our team, allies and network of over 50,000 supporters across the region are on the front lines of fights to incentivize clean energy, challenge dirty energy like fracking and coal, and protect communities from the escalating impacts of climate change.

The bloggers over at Powerline, led in this case by the Koch - cozy John Hinderaker, are all in a tizzy this week after the New York Times reported that Tom Steyer, a major political force in the fight for climate justice, used to invest heavily in coal mining operations.

In the heart of Appalachia, where the coal industry wields enormous power over government and public opinion, lifelong resident and 2009 Goldman Prize winner Maria Gunnoe fights against environmentally - devastating mountaintop... Read More

In the heart of Appalachia, where the coal industry wields enormous power over government and public opinion, lifelong resident Maria Gunnoe fights against environmentally - devastating mountaintop removal mining and valley fill operations.

«They will be less able to fight over climate change than they were before and they will retreat in a process fight over defending the coal industry and the oil and gas industry.»

With Norway considering divesting from oil and coal, the Church of England using its economic muscle to fight the «great demon» of climate change, and the Bank of England receiving warnings over a carbon bubble, divestment is by no means limited to liberal universities anymore.

Prospecting, mining, storing, transporting, refining, burning, cleaning up the mess from, fighting wars over, wild price fluctuations, huge military costs for protection, blowing the tops off thousands of mountains or billion gallon coal fly ash sludge spills, or oil spills or nuclear accidents or radioactive waste storage problems, or running out of fuel resources.

Big Coal is fighting for loopholes and safety valves to keep CO2 costs low, because if legislation passes that actually puts a serious price on CO2, coal's reign as a «cheap» energy source is officially oCoal is fighting for loopholes and safety valves to keep CO2 costs low, because if legislation passes that actually puts a serious price on CO2, coal's reign as a «cheap» energy source is officially ocoal's reign as a «cheap» energy source is officially over.

On Thursday, Mayor Bloomberg announced he was handing over $ 50 million of his own cash to the Sierra Club, to be used in the fight against coal - fired power.

In the heart of Appalachia, where the coal industry wields enormous power over government and public opinion, lifelong resident and 2009 Goldman Prize winner Maria Gunnoe fights against environmentally - devastating mountaintop removal mining and valley fill operations.

As with fights under way over the Keystone XL pipeline from Canada, and plans to build coal export terminals on U.S. coastlines, the new fossil fuel abundance is touching off a backlash among those alarmed by the consequences for climate change.