Sentences with phrase «in coal stockpiles»
By linking changes in coal stockpiles to changes in PM2.5 at nearby monitors, we were able to estimate how much particulate matter is generated per ton of coal stored.
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However, BHP said it has built stockpiles in the thermal coal business, which will help boost sales in the June quarter.
Puerto Rico also has more contaminants to worry about thanks to the coal industry, which has been stockpiling coal ash in southern Puerto Rico.
The power station will consume that mountain of coal (1000s of tons) in a regular period of time, say a week or a few days before the next trainload delivers a new stockpile.
And even with all that green growth, China's fast - expanding appetite for coal — spilling well beyond its own vast stockpile — is still far in the lead and will be for a very long time to come.
Toxic emissions from the smokestacks — unwittingly called «cloud factories» by local kids — would waft over the sky in Little Village, while coal dust from the plants» stockpile settled onto houses and school grounds.
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According to a recent Associated Press story in the Toledo Blade, (35)... «At power plants around the country, coal stockpiles have dwindled, mainly because of problems with shipping coal out of Wyoming and the increase in worldwide demand for energy.»
Also, mild temperatures in the winter and high stockpiles at electric power plants limited demand for more purchases of coal in the second half of 2012.
Make no mistake, fossil fuel companies are continuing to invest in expanding their stockpiles of coal, oil, and gas with the intention of burning them for profit and warming the planet well beyond what anyone would consider habitable.
First, wind blowing over uncovered coal stockpiles results in fugitive coal dust emissions that are a source of PM2.5.
Coal stockpiles emit fine particulate pollution in several ways.
Hard coal production and stockpiles have also shown an overall decline in recent years, the report shows.
Their coal plant and open stockpile have been implicated in causing sores, irritations, and cardiovascular ailments among the people living nearby.
Denis Horgan, Vice President of Westshore Terminal at Roberts Bank in Delta — the largest coal export facility on the Pacific coast — said the $ 230 million project is more about «staying efficient,» and carefully used the words «stockpile expansion.»