Sentences with phrase «made coal exports»

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Price difference makes profitable to export cheaper hydro power from the Nordic market to Germany, which relies more on coal and gas to generate power.
«We see a Chinese economy gradually shifting from construction to consumption, and so, we will transition,» said Mackenzie adding that «We imagine we will continue to creep our exports of steelmaking materials like metallurgical coal and iron ore, but we're much more likely to make major investments in what we feel are the next phase of China's growth in energy and in food.»
Admittedly we are a net importer of oil (increasingly so as Bass Strait reserves diminish), but Australian entities make large exports of natural gas and thermal coal, whose prices are highly correlated with oil prices over time.
A cable - stayed bridge over the Fraser River and a big earthquake could make for massive problems Daniel Wood is an investigative journalist uncovering the truth behind the Massey tunnel replacement For those hoping to halt the export of thermal coal from the lower Fraser River, it's useful to consider a century - old American spiritual song that -LSB-...]
Questions remain as to whether American exports of domestic coal can make up the difference.
He ran a huge budget deficit but made up for it with profits from his coal exports.
Make global warming worse because the coal gets exported, which adds plenty of carbon during the trip.
So if the world moves toward a system for tracking emissions, who is responsible for a particular batch of carbon dioxide — the company that mined and sold the coal, the power plant that burned it, the consumer who buys the exported widget made with the electricity generated by that combustion, or...?
That said, I think Andrew may have been wondering about which COUNTRY has to count the emissions toward their cap or target — the country that exports the coal, the country that makes (say) the cars, or the country that buys them?
We could stop exporting coal tomorrow and make a HUGE difference.
If the exporting region is rich in coal resources, like Shanxi, this line will mainly transmit coal power throughout its lifetime, unless new transmission investments are made to connect other areas with renewable resources.
The Tyndall Center study estimates that the burning of all that exported coal could erase fully half the gains the United States has made in reducing carbon emissions.
Now, he will take office as one of the most controversial battles over the nation's energy and environmental future is raging in his backyard — whether to make the Pacific Northwest a hub for exporting coal to Asia.
This misguided belief can be traced to a major mistake made in the 1980s in energy and trade policy, to stake Australia's competitiveness on coal exports.
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Indonesia... the worlds largest coal exporter is working hard on making it's coal more expensive to export... http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/regulation-flares-indonesian-coal-prices/443212/
Carbon Tracker's «Coal supply Cost Curve» study published last year found that globally approximately $ 142 billion of future investment (capex) in coal mines for export to 2025 requires a $ 75 per tonne breakeven price to make a retCoal supply Cost Curve» study published last year found that globally approximately $ 142 billion of future investment (capex) in coal mines for export to 2025 requires a $ 75 per tonne breakeven price to make a retcoal mines for export to 2025 requires a $ 75 per tonne breakeven price to make a return.
A coal - export terminal proposed in Washington state would increase cancer risks for some residents, make rail accidents more likely and add millions of metric tons of climate - changing greenhouse gas globally every year, according...
It makes a mockery of Queensland's emission reduction targets if expansion of coal and gas exports outweighs the climate benefit of meeting those targets.
Located just two hours north of Portland, Oregon, along the Columbia River, the proposed terminal would ship a maximum of 44 million metric tons of coal from the Western United States each year to markets overseas, making it, if built, the largest coal export terminal in the country.
Power's report provides a direct and evidence - based refutation to coal industry claims that US exports make no difference to foreign coal consumers.
Over 68 % of total U.S. coal exports in 2010 were coking coal, which is used in making iron and steel.
Consider this; reduced Australian coal exports may account for up to 200Mt less global CO2 in the last year which makes the ETS seem rather pointless anyway.
The letter, organised by Australian National University climatologist Andrew Glikson, calls on the federal government to make «meaningful reductions of Australia's peak carbon emissions and coal exports, while there is still time».
Again, it's not just that burning tar sands oil produces a lot of emissions; it's that long - term capital investments like Keystone (and coal plants, and coal export facilities) «lock in» those dangerous emissions for decades and make catastrophic climate disruption inevitable.
Decisions the Northwest makes now will impact Chinese energy habits for the next half - century; the lower coal prices afforded by Northwest coal exports encourage burning coal and discourage the investments in energy efficiency that China has already undertaken.
The point Jason and I are making is simple, you could stop all the exports from Canada and the US and it won't make it damn difference how much coal the asian countries are going to burn.
In making the arguments about the coal - export impact you have to use a figure for the the increased coal burning, not the total coal burning.
At the same time, another climate drama is playing out with much less attention as coal companies make plans to export huge quantities to Asia by way of Pacific Northwest ports.
If we make it harder for coal companies to export, that's a good thing.
President Francois Hollande announced an end to export credit financing for coal, making France the latest domino to fall as countries and banks commit to ending support for this deadly fossil fuel, whose pollution kills up to 100,000 people in India and 250,000 people in China every year.
If life were a James Bond movie, the villain would be Chinese and he would hatch a diabolical plot to scare the western world into destroying its manufacturing base by making energy really expensive and to burden it with so many stupid regulations that 10s of millions of jobs would be exported to China where they would burn vast quantities of coal and produce so much CO2 that whatever western nations did it would never come close to reducing emissions at all.
Westshore coal export terminal at Roberts Bank, in Delta, is the largest export facility on the Pacific coast and there are plans to make it larger.
Coal makes up one - quarter of the country's exports, which go off to countries like China and are a major contributor to climate change.
Since the country can no longer earn revenue from coal exports, it makes sense that it might put some coal to use generating electricity for a bitcoin mine.
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