Out of Work Men Searching
for Coal Dust to Sell, West Hartlepool Gelatin silver print 15 3/4 x 24 in.
Not exact matches
Alan Fryer, a spokesman
for the
Coal Alliance, an industry lobby, says any risk from coal dust is exaggera
Coal Alliance, an industry lobby, says any risk from
coal dust is exaggera
coal dust is exaggerated.
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.
You believe the
coal dust on these people; you grieve
for their secrets.
Katnis's District 12 doesn't look like an ennobled patch of poverty in the majesty of the wilderness this time, it's a rural slum caked in
coal dust, and the districts are essentially open slave pens
for people who will be worked to death without any hope of escape.
In front of Jannis Kounellis's Untitled, 1979, the narrator draws our attention to Kounellis's use of industrial - strength
coal dust, and then traces BP's pre-history as the Anglo - Persian Oil Company responsible
for tapping Iranian oil reserves — offering the country a paltry 16 % of profits.
when the planet has been sufficiently cooled by a thick, grimy and everpresent layer of
coal dust, we'll all be wishing on a star
for just another teacup of oil....
Tamino — Uphold the scientific method — sift the wheat from the chaff — or look
for diamonds in the
coal dust.
Port facilities and train transport
for coal spreads
dust to nearby communities.
The announcement was seen as a victory
for project opponents, who said the decision ensures that concerns over
coal dust, greenhouse - gas emissions and rail traffic are addressed.
Beyond
coal - related carbon emissions being a primary contributor to climate change, studies have found that
coal - fired electricity has significant public health risks; a 2016 analysis found that
coal dust is responsible
for about 22,900 premature deaths per year throughout the E.U.
Jacobson and Masters also cite statistics from the Centers
for Disease Control showing that
coal dust kills some 2,000 U.S. mineworkers each year and has cost taxpayers about $ 35 billion in monetary and medical benefits to former miners since 1973.
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Millions of tons of
coal dust spewed from the Bellingham terminal would be the «nail in the coffin»
for the Cherry Point Pacific herring, according to Fred, and would endanger animals higher up on the food chain such as Chinook salmon, migratory seabirds and orcas.
Finally, when
coal is delivered to a power plant, it goes through a lot of handling, including unloading, separating «light
dust» from the
coal and crushing the
coal to make it suitable
for burning.
This is a huge roadblock (or shall we say railblock)
for Millennium's plan to dump dirty
coal in Longview and thereby expose communities / ecosystems across the region to
coal dust and spills.
And which would be built — if everything went according to the plans then circulating — just north of town, meaning trains spewing
coal dust chugging through the streets she knew and carrying
coal destined
for Asia.