Sentences with phrase «of coal smoke»

You can make a case in places like China and India, where the public health effects of coal smoke are so terrible, that gas is better even if it's not helping the climate — but these are also precisely the places poised to make huge advances in renewables.
Staring at the noontime sun in a cloudless sky through a thick fog of coal smoke that every building was burning for heat in Beijing, green wiggly things coming out of the water tap in Shanghi, fields where nothing could be grown due to heavy metal sludge in Poland, and let's not forget the Marxist environmental masterpiece of Chernobyl.
Yes, Willis is also correct that the «smell» also changes and that's because a little bit of Coal smoke in the House can go a long way in staying around odor wise.
These, and the carriages» opening windows, give our guests the full romantic and evocative experience of steam rail travel from the smell of the coal smoke to the panting of the engine as it climbs the Brocken, the train's wheels clattering on the rails beneath.
When you flip the switch on the wall and the light goes on, you know exactly what it costs — all you have to do is take a deep breath and feel the burn of coal smoke in your lungs.

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This had been set on fire and burned until there was left a bed of burning coals, some two or three feet deep, that did not emit a particle of smoke.
We don't add any wood chips for smoke, but use a pan of water between the coals and the wrapped chicken to keep the chicken juicy.
It would be remiss not mention some of the delectable vegetable dishes Chef Hanna has on the menu, including The Rieger's Coal Roasted Beet Salad, which features locally - grown golden, Chioggia, and Detroit red beets cooked through and charred to intensify their flavor and add a little smoke.
The smoke from the coals combined with the nuances of spicy harif tastes to me, like Israel.»
If using a smoker, don't add wood chips for smoke, instead just place a pan of water between the coals and the wrapped meat to keep the «package» from drying out.
When they start smoking, add the eggplant slices to the parts of the grill over the coals and cook, covered, 10 — 15 minutes, flipping once.
Whole onions buried under some hot coals will pick up whispers of smoke, while its flesh becomes jammy.
Smoke is produced by adding green pimento leaves and stems to the coals, and corrugated aluminum is placed directly on top of the meat to catch and retain the sSmoke is produced by adding green pimento leaves and stems to the coals, and corrugated aluminum is placed directly on top of the meat to catch and retain the smokesmoke.
Once the coals are ready, you hot - smoke the ribs until they reach an internal temperature of 165 degrees F. (this will take roughly two or three hours).
Jerk foods are rubbed with the jerk seasoning, then cooked over a fire, or coals, at a low temperature, with green or soaked wood added to make a lot of smoke.
I'm 83 years old and smoked 60 years My Dad was a coal miner with black lung and he smoked most of his life.
«These coal - fired power plants coming online can be compared with a pregnant woman smoking one pack of cigarettes a day,» she says.
Another study, published last year in Reviews of Geophysics, lists the man - made aerosols as coming from sulfates, nitrate and black carbon emitted by internal combustion engines, coal - fired power plants, slash - and - burn agricultural practices, and smoke from cooking.
Just one of those excesses is the wasteful use of energy, which if repeated would leave the country under a pall of filthy brown - coal smoke and make a mockery of any idea of restricting the world's output of carbon dioxide.
Now, iron - rich particles from steel manufacturing and coal burning, collected in the East China Sea, have been found to have a thick sulphate coating containing soluble iron that provides the «smoking gun'to prove the theory of acid iron dissolution.
Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons result from many forms of combustion, including diesel engines, automotive exhaust, coal burning, grilling of meat and cigarette smoking.
Consider the oddball doctors who took tobacco money to deny a link between cigarette smoking and cancer, or the handful of scientists who take oil and coal money to discredit global warming science, or the people who have done both.
PAHs, the second type of compound, are formed when juices from meat drip onto coals or other hot surfaces and create smoke.
Another booming area of the guggul gum industry is as an incense; local Indians believe that burning the raw gum over coal to create a thick dense smoke can drive evil spirits away from the household and remove the «evil eye» from nearby humans.
Quarter your tomatoes and roast in the oven or on the grill (can add a foil packet of smoking chips with holes in the top over the hot coals for extra smoky flavor), then removed peels and dice.
Exactly as tedious as Steamboy, then, and covering exactly the same ground, Howl's Moving Castle shares with Ôtomo's film, too, a giant steam - powered ball as its central image, encapsulating a vision of Victorian England in a Frankenstein's yin / yang clattering along inexorably like the Industrial Revolution while gorgeous impressionistic watercolour towns are polluted by coal smoke from a fleet of trains burning through the forests at night.
Using coal to power vehicles is outdated and no amount of pc waffle will get the smoke out of the air or out of our lungs!
Vyleta's Smoke draws inspiration from the very real issue of smog in Victorian London, the result of fog off the Thames river mixing with smoke from early industrialization and coal - burning fires in hSmoke draws inspiration from the very real issue of smog in Victorian London, the result of fog off the Thames river mixing with smoke from early industrialization and coal - burning fires in hsmoke from early industrialization and coal - burning fires in homes.
The legislation was largely a result of the «Great Fog» (or «Big Smoke») of 1952, an event where higher levels of coal - burning due to cold combined with a high pressure weather system resulted in a heavy and toxic cloud that killed an estimated 4,000 people.
Where the rest of us saw only the empty overgrown meadow behind our house, riddled with groundhog holes, with a shallow, muddy stream running through it and a splintering wooden wagon that I had almost outgrown, he saw his friends: artists and teachers and butchers, scenic painters and Russian lighting designers, ship captains and hardware merchants all with a glass in hand, their laughter rising high above our heads and then evaporating into the canopy of maple leaves; the weeping willows shedding their leaf tears down the banks of the stream; fireflies and bagpipers arriving through the low clinging humidity of summer; a giant pit with four spring lambs roasting over apple - wood coals; the smell of wood smoke hanging in the moist summer nighttime air.
a modern ghost town, engulfed in smoke because of a still burning fire in an underground coal mine.
The simplicity of his materials — wool, coal, steel, stones, smoke, coffee beans — implied universality and timelessness.
Smoke rises from chimneys of coal - based power plants in the Sonbhadra District of Uttar Pradesh, India.
Out of the community - based painting project, Smoke and Water (2014 - 2017), represented in the show by four large canvases that addressed the coal ash spill on the Dan River in Virginia and North Ca...
His 2014 — 16 Smoke and Water mural and painting series — a response to the Duke Energy Corporation's 2014 spill of 39,000 tons of coal ash into North Carolina's Dan River — depicts ash swirling atop the river in the brief time period before it sank underwater.
China is the world's largest SO2 emitter, mostly due to the burning of high - sulfur coal in its many coal - fired power plants, which lack the technology used in many other countries to remove sulfur from smoke stack emissions.
The sparkling popularity of fireworks aren't going to vanish despite the toxic heavy metals like barium, cadmium, lithium and lead, potassium nitrate and sulfur - coal compounds that disperse through the air and waters with smoke and ash.
Basically, coal puts up a warming gas (CO2) that lasts in the atmosphere for hundreds to thousands of years and we are hiding about half of its effects with a gas (coal smoke) that lasts in the atmosphere for a few weeks.
As we know here, on this blog, until technology allows for carbon dioxide to be removed from the emissions of coal - fired power plants, the term «clean coal» is a bit like the term «healthy smoking
However, the majority of coal - fired power stations in operation is relatively old and emits large quantities of smoke, carbon dioxide and sulfur, making China the world's single largest emitter of greenhouse gases globally.
Steam and smoke rise from the Robert W. Scherer coal power plant in Juliette, Georgia, the largest emitter of greenhouse gases in the United States.
Remarkably, the same individuals surface repeatedly - some of the same figures who have claimed that the science of global warming is «not settled» denied the truth of studies linking smoking to lung cancer, coal smoke to acid rain, and CFCs to the ozone hole.
4.3 million of these deaths are due to 2.8 billion people in the developing world who cook and keep warm inside their homes, by burning dung, firewood and coal — filling their living spaces with smoke and pollutants.
And this extra cancer is not being caused because of age, not smoking, not family history, or working as a coal miner.
Clouds of smoke billow from a coal - fired power plant at the Mount Storm facility in West Virginia.
Because he thought a) that he would find «smoking gun» evidence of «big oil or coal» support, b) that he could neutralize a worrisome opponent and c) that he could get away with it.
Furthermore, the Protocol does not mention other factors that affect the climate, such as sulfate aerosols from coal - fired power plants, soot from diesel engines, and smoke from the burning of biomass (mostly in developing countries).
plants use «scrubbers» to clean Sulfur from the smoke... scrubbers and NOx removal equipment are also able to reduce mercury emissions from some types of coal... (EPA) has set tighter mercury limits for the future.»
So while Germany attempts a massive and uncertain experiment in migrating from nuclear to renewable energies, it will belch more coal smoke (and carbon dioxide) into the air but pressure the rest of Europe to belch something else.
36 Cut fossil fuel use (especially coal) Solutions Global Warming Prevention Cleanup Cut fossil fuel use (especially coal) Remove CO2 from smoke stack and vehicle emissions Shift from coal to natural gas Store (sequester) CO2 by planting trees Improve energy efficiency Sequester CO2 deep underground Shift to renewable energy resources Sequester CO2 in soil by using no - till cultivation and taking cropland out of production Transfer energy efficiency and renewable energy technologies to developing countries Reduce deforestation Figure 20.14 Solutions: methods for slowing atmospheric warming during this century.
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