Sentences with phrase «for abandoned coal mine»

In January 2010, the AP Press reported that $ 395 million was available for abandoned coal mine reclamation funds provided by the U.S. Department of the Interior.

And dittos for abandoning coal.

Not exact matches

Enck criticized Trump for moving to abandon the Obama administration's Clean Power Plan, and for «using coal miners as media props» when he announced his decision.

The state's environmental community had been gearing up for a ballot initiative this year that would have forced the state's utilities to abandon coal as a fuel for electricity.

Lesser - known designs are also featured, including a never - realized, coal - shaped skyscraper for a 2007 national design competition held by the nation of Andorra — a contest that was eventually (and perhaps wisely) abandoned.

Even after decades of increasingly dire warnings, the US has still not passed comprehensive federal legislation to combat global warming; Canada has abandoned past pledges in order to exploit its emissions - heavy tar sands; China continues to depend on coal for its energy production; Indonesia's effort to stem widespread deforestation is facing stiff resistance from industry; Europe is mulling pulling back on its more ambitious cuts if other nations do not join it; northern nations are scrambling to exploit the melting Arctic for untapped oil and gas reserves; and fossil fuels continue to be subsidized worldwide to the tune of $ 400 billion.

Platts editors provide an update on four remaining proposed coal export terminals planned for the Pacific Northwest following the announcement that a second project had been abandoned.

Who cares about 8 % unemployment, the flatlined economy, abandoning Americans to die in Bengahzi, Joe Biden's buffonery, fast & furious, national debt, USA credit downgrade, trillion dollar annual budget deficits, deliberate sabotage of the coal industry, ACORN, failed foreign policy (Iran with nuclear weapons, bowing to China, stiffing U.K and Israel, etc) abysmal people judgement (Biden again, plus H. Clinton, T, Geithner; K. Sebelius; E. Holder, etc), stopping the pipeline for Canadian oil, blocking drilling in US land, secret «kill lists», ObamaCare, attacking religious liberty, you didn't build that, unseemly chest - pounding over bin Laden (GM is dying but bin Laden is coming back to life), 20 years of Jeremiah Wright, failure of crony capitalism deals with Solyndra - NextEra — Ener1 — Solar Trust etc., over 100 rounds of golf in 1st 3 yrs, choom, the Chevy Volt, insisting the Ft Hood massacre was «workplace violence», secret college transcripts, «clearly the Boston police acted stupidly», disregard of the Simpson - Bowles budget recommendations (after commissioning their work), and lots more irrelevant stuff.

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That's why the committee proposes $ 60 m a year for research into lessening the environmental impacts of coal mining, such as mitigating disturbance of groundwater and surface water systems, minimizing the risk of ground collapse, and reducing the effects of acid mine drainage from abandoned mines.

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The Electric Power Development Company of Tokyo announced last week that it is abandoning plans for two new 600 - megawatt coal plants near Kobe.

With coal on the ropes, JPMorgan Chase added loans for OECD coal mines and power plants to its list of «Prohibited Transactions,» and bankrupt Arch Coal abandoned plans to mine in Montana's Otter Crcoal on the ropes, JPMorgan Chase added loans for OECD coal mines and power plants to its list of «Prohibited Transactions,» and bankrupt Arch Coal abandoned plans to mine in Montana's Otter Crcoal mines and power plants to its list of «Prohibited Transactions,» and bankrupt Arch Coal abandoned plans to mine in Montana's Otter CrCoal abandoned plans to mine in Montana's Otter Creek.

Under mounting pressure from environmental groups, TXU Corporation, a Dallas - based energy company, abandons plans for 8 of 11 proposed coal - fired power plants, catalyzing the shift from coal - based to renewable energy development in Texas.

Instead of abandoning coal, China is developing cleaner and higher - efficiency coal plants — and, as a boon to its plan for greater regional influence, aims to export the technology abroad.

Furthermore, the budget slashes funding for the Natural Resource Damage Assessment and Restoration Program's inland oil spill preparedness program by 80 percent, and cuts another $ 11 million from BLM as the agency aims to limit new cleanup efforts at abandoned coal mines, promising to remediate only the highest threats to clean water and public health.

The Sierra Club reports that LS Power and Dynegy have quietly abandoned plans for a 1600 MW coal plant in Sussex County, Virginia.

Following the denial of permits for Sunflower's Holcomb plants, the Kansas City Board of Public Utilities abandons plans to build a 235 MW coal plant at Nearman Creek in Wyandotte County.

Mountain Island Energy abandons plans for a 600 MW coal plant in Soda Springs, Idaho, which had been announced in January 2007.

Senate advocates — including one Republican — felt abandoned when the president made concessions to oil and coal companies without asking for anything in return.

The best way, and for all practical purposes, probably the only way, to get other countries to abandon coal is to give them a seemingly magical new technology that is lower cost than coal, with the same 24 × 7 baseline power reliability, but without the CO2 emissions.

26 February 2007 - Under mounting pressure from environmental groups, TXU Corporation, a Dallas - based energy company, abandons plans for 8 of 11 proposed coal - fired power plants, catalyzing the shift from coal - based to renewable energy development in Texas.

(Given the massive subsidies that the coal industry has received over the years, Louie and Pearce suggest that companies should be required to finance a retraining fund — possibly patterned after the 1977 Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act, which mandates that companies pay into a federal fund for reclamation of abandoned mine land).

In recent months, ~ 2 GW of Australian coal - fired electricity generation has been closed temporarily or permanently (~ 2.5 GW in winter), comparable to the 2 GW that would have been closed by the abandoned policy of contracts - for closure.