Sentences with phrase «local coal miners»

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Hazard, Kentucky, a town hard - hit from coal - mining closings, is struggling to employ its out - of - work coal miners through a mix of local, state, federal and private programs.

«The reason is because some local government officials are investing in those small coal mining companies,» he said, adding that the collusion of the local government and small coal miners thwarts Beijing's efforts to shut down the low - tech coal companies whose operations often harm the environment.

When I mention clean - coal technology to Judy Bonds, a local activist and coal miner's daughter in Whitesville, West Virginia, she scoffs: «Even if you could get marshmallows to come out of a power plant's smokestacks, you can't wash the blood off coal.»

Little Accidents / U.S.A. (Director and screenwriter: Sara Colangelo)-- In a small American coal town living in the shadow of a recent mining accident, the disappearance of a teenage boy draws three people together — a surviving miner, the lonely wife of a mine executive, and a local boy — in a web of secrets.

Creating wall - sized portraits of locals as they travel from town to town, the two inquisitive, kindred - spirit directors peer into the day - to - day life of rural and working - class France, the camera listening and learning as old and middle - aged villagers remember how coal miners used to bathe and eat back in the day or goat - cheese makers give their differing opinions on the subject of dehorning.

My Bloody Valentine 3 - D (R for profanity, gruesome violence, grisly images, explicit sexuality and graphic nudity) High attrition - rate slasher flick about a coal miner (Jensen Ackles) who returns to his hometown of Harmony exactly 10 years after the slaughter of 22 locals by a deranged murderer on Valentine's Day only to discover another madman embarking on a similar killing spree.

His father was a coal miner, his mother worked in a local grocery store, and Thacker was the first in his immediate family to go to college.

I have a sort of mental chart with lots of arrows: actions that produce GHGs (e.g., coal - burning) causing a plethora of problems (& goods — like power), acid rain, ocean acidification, local ground, air, water pollution, GW, health problems & dangers for miners, military threats / expenses (according to Pentagon studies re oil), etc.; and also many arrows of good (some bad) coming out of measures to abate GW.

Arch Coal owes a lot of debts — to miners who are counting on benefits, to communities that built local economies around the promise of sustained mining activity, to states that accepted an «IOU» for land reclamation responsibilities, and to U.S. taxpayers who own the vast majority of coal on Arch's balance sheCoal owes a lot of debts — to miners who are counting on benefits, to communities that built local economies around the promise of sustained mining activity, to states that accepted an «IOU» for land reclamation responsibilities, and to U.S. taxpayers who own the vast majority of coal on Arch's balance shecoal on Arch's balance sheets.

Miners, politicians and local business owners spoke of coal like they would an old friend, a Wyoming character both dependable and indispensable.