Sentences with phrase «like coal»

Using public lands for development of dirty fossil fuels like coal poses a significant and swiftly increasing threat to our natural heritage.

IF, that is, you take into account the myriad costs that polluting energy sources like coal impose on public health.

Otherwise they will secure their energy from utilities and incumbent sources of energy like coal and natural gas.

The continued loss of fuel - secure resources like coal increases resilience and reliability risks for the grid.

Demand for algae - based fuel is likely to be driven first by the need to capture carbon dioxide, the most abundant global - warming gas, from producers like coal plants.

Critics say the plan will make electricity more expensive and will reduce jobs in industries like coal.

Its not like the coal miners are struggling for a buck at the moment!

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.

While coal may be a major culprit in global warming, there is no place like a coal mine for studying climate change in the past and its likely effects on our own world.

The only sequestration which could be considered an offset has to be stable in the long - run, like coal in the ground.

This could explain why some women have notions to eat strange things like coal (carbon).

Solar doesn't produce waste like nuclear power plants or air pollution like coal plants.

But coal - burning countries have acted much like coal - burning power plants would act if they were allowed to choose their own targets.

In the future, international investors should be wary of structural rather than cyclical decline in fossil fuel markets like coal.

And everyone obviously likes coal, since it's such a clean, reliable and inexpensive source of energy in these challenging times.

The real disagreement is over the best way to cut the cost differential between dirty energy sources, like coal combustion, and those that provide power without pollution.

In my view, if that pattern continues, I will only be able to conclude that the media are simply afraid of offending big advertisers like Coal and so forth.

They compete with major market players like coal and gas, and with proven, low - cost solar and wind technologies.

Continued consumption, plus new buying off the global markets, created a squeeze that made it seem like coal's still got a fighting chance.

But the reality is there's no other way to engage in global environmental issues like coal exports without focusing on the local impacts.

They aren't replacing older industrial scars like coal mines; they're just adding to the total human impact.

While the project is focused on ethanol, the company says it is optimistic that its efforts will pave the way to try similar emission controls for fossil fuels like coal.

But what truly matters in the end is how much it costs to produce clean electricity from the sun, and how that compares to the price of dirty sources like coal & gas.

This was intended to give an advantage to resources like coal and nuclear power in wholesale energy markets.

They would probably choose what energy is easiest, which might be rather polluting energy like coal.

That said, I must admit that I also don't like coal.

This is normal for a commodity like coal and has been seen in other commodity markets in recent years too.

Like coal plants across the country, its operators can no longer make enough money to keep it running.

I don't see why baseload power like coal and nuclear get credit for producing electricity all night long that nobody wants.»

Celtic Complexion products are not cheap, but, as Devlin Waller explains in an interview, most of the commercial cosmetics and skin care brands use ingredients like coal tar derivatives, synthetic parabens, and water because they're cheap.

China has expressed a strong interest in cleaner coal - based technologies like coal liquefaction and gasification, but the government appears to put official hope in renewable energy, setting a target of 12 % of its power generation capacity coming from renewables by 2020 — up from a mere 3 % in 2003.

His works, including the new pieces in It Takes a Million Years To Become Diamonds So Let's All Just Burn Like Coal Until The Sky Is Black solo exhibition, are often inspired by technology, how it alters our perceptions of the world and how we process information.

The renewable energy industry is clamoring for the additional push because in spite of the new tax credits, some renewable sources, especially solar, still cost more than conventional sources of electricity like coal or natural gas.

The book seeks not just to identify common sights of the technological landscape but to explain how these sights fit together, starting with raw materials like coal, water and food, moving through interconnecting networks like roadways and the electric - power grid, and ending with what he calls the nether end of the industrial economy, waste disposal.

It looked like coal, and when there was an eruption, we could see the new material piling up on it,» says Fransson.

Watch out for ingredients like coal tar (a lotion - thickening agent that has been linked to cancer), parabens, fragrance, and butylated compounds.

But it was true — with fairer skin and eyes like coal, overdoing my brows sends me straight to Cullen territory.

Jerry, however, can sense something isn't right, and Nicholson, eyes glowing like coals out of a fleshy, tired face, shows you the old - dog instincts that make him stay on the case.

Jerry, however, can sense something isn't right, and Nicholson, eyes glowing like coals out of a fleshy, tired face, shows you the old dog instincts that make him stay on the case.

Or, if you feel like that coal smoke flavour, simply slide out a tray, fill it with charcoals and plonk it on top of the hobs.

To estimate the number of people who died from pollution - related causes, i t looked at the effects of air pollution, or air contaminated with things like gases and the burning of wood, charcoal and coal; water pollution, which includes contamination by things like unhygienic sanitation; and workplace pollution, where employees are exposed to toxins and carcinogens like coal or asbestos.

I think the AI was treating its code like coal, just shoveling some of it, any of it, into the engine, just to keep the game going.

He says the pension fund is also shifting away from investments like coal and he's not enthused about nuclear because as a resident of Long Island, electric customers are still paying for a nuclear plant which never opened.