Sentences with phrase «on coal burning»

Earlier this fall, the regional parliament adopted an air quality program, including a proposed ban on coal burning for households in Krakow starting in 2018.
China is heavily reliant on coal burning thermal power plants, but reportedly has set a generating target of 20 million kilowatts from renewable energy sources such as hydropower, solar power and wind power by 2020.
«Residential coal burning R: What is your suggestion on coal burning other than coal - fired power plants?
This trend was reinforced by the reciprocal climate deal that China struck with the Obama administration in November, under which China agreed to peak its carbon dioxide emissions by 2030 and put a cap on coal burning by 2020.
Naturally, I would vastly prefer a global tax on coal burning, with some kind of mechanism to plow back revenues into developing world aid.
Things could potentially speed up, as some have noted, but there are limits to the pace at which China can develop enough cleaner energy alternatives to cut back on coal burning.
Naturally, I would vastly prefer a global tax on coal burning, with some kind of mechanism to plow back revenues into developing world aid.
Research on coal burning in China offers powerful evidence of air pollution's effect on public health
The carbon tax on coal burned in BC is $ 50 a tonne.

Not exact matches

Most of the senators who signed are from states that depend on the continued burning of coal, oil and gas.
He has long criticized the Obama administration's Environmental Protection Agency, saying that its proposals to tighten emission standards on coal - burning power plants are killing American jobs.
Alberta is boosting its use of renewable energy, closing power plants that burn coal and in January increased its tax on carbon emissions by 50 percent.
RESOLVED: That Berkshire Hathaway Inc. («Berkshire») establish reasonable, quantitative goals for reduction of greenhouse gas and other air emissions at its energy - generating holdings; and that Berkshire publish a report to shareholders by January 31, 2015 (at reasonable cost and omitting proprietary information) on how it will achieve these goals — including possible plans to retrofit or retire existing coal - burning plants at Berkshire - held companies.
Record high prices in Asia have had several impacts, including providing economic incentive to bring on additional supply, maintaining a continued reason to burn much cheaper coal despite the negative environmental consequences and a search by consuming nations for secure supply options.
The Alberta government received the final report from the independent panel led by University of Alberta economics professor Andrew Leach and announced its plans to phase out coal burning electricity plants, phase in a price on carbon, introduce a limit on overall emissions from the oil sands and introduce an energy efficiency strategy.
It is that aspect of the law that frightens environmental groups that have fought for years for the coal - mining rule and another rule to restrict energy companies from burning off natural gas during drilling operations on public lands.
Holding on to anger is like grasping a hot coal with the intent of throwing it at someone else; you are the one who gets burned.
Proverbs 25:21 - 22 — If your enemy is hungry, give him food to eat; and if he is thirsty, give him water to drink; for you will heap burning coals on his head, and the LORD will reward you.
I remembered that I don't live on the internet or in my writing, but in my body — in feet that sink in wet sand, in skin that burns in the sun and sweats in the humidity, in hands that thumb wrestle, in lips that kiss, in hair that gets stiff in sea water and soft in well water, in breath that can turn hot coals into flame.
To the contrary, «if your enemy is hungry, feed him, if he is thirsty, give him something to drink; for by so doing you will heap burning coals on his head.»
In doing this, you will heap burning coals on his head.»
They may indeed occasionally carry a load of charcoal on their heads, but never «burning coals»!
To the contrary, the statement about heaping burning coals on the heads of our enemies is parallel to the statements about blessing our enemies with food and water.
Proverbs 25:22 instructs us to give our enemy so many burning coals they have to carry them the way burdens are carried in the Middle East: in a container on the head.
Tekakwitha's dedication to ritual mortification became more intense and consuming over the remainder of her life; she included prolonged fasting, flogging, cutting, sleeping on a bed of thorns, and burning herself with hot coals
And while the passage does talk about heaping burning coals on the heads of our enemies, the way to do this, according to Proverbs, is by giving them food when they are hungry and water when they are thirsty.
Back in high school I heard a pastor teach about heaping burning coals on the heads of our enemies.
No, I decided that whatever it meant to heap burning coals on someone's head, the image must only be figurative.
It sounds like a terrible thing to do, but when studied in the cultural context, heaping burning coals on someone's head was actually a way of blessing them.
He seems to re-enact the scene of Peter's failure by burning coals on the fire.
No, «if your enemies are hungry, feed them; if they are thirsty, give them something to drink, for by doing this you will heap burning coals on their heads.»
In doing this, you will heap burning coals of shame on their heads.»
«But if your enemy is hungry, feed him, and if he is thirsty, give him a drink; for in so doing you will heap burning coals on his head.»
(The bit about «heaping burning coals» on one's enemies» head is temple imagery; a discussion for another time.)
If hurt Christians were chunks of coal you could burn them to power a steam train for the past 2,000 years on into time immeasurable.
In doing this, you will heap burning coals on his head, and the Lord will reward you.»
«Burning coals on enemies» head» is not correct for the text did not talk about more or less coals.
Much of this energy still comes from the burning of fossil fuels like oil, coal and natural gas, which release carbon dioxide (CO2) into the atmosphere and contribute to extreme weather patterns that imperil everyone on earth — especially our food producers.
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.
If you are using charcoal briquets, soak hardwood chips in water before placing them on the coals so the wood will burn slower and create more smoke.
He lightly salts 15 - pound pork shoulders, using no rub and no basting, and then the shoulders are placed on metal racks in the pit and are cooked over hickory coals (some use oak) shoveled from a burning chamber (see above) into the pit, below the shoulders.
They tended to burn when the fat dripped on the coals, producing flare - ups.
Add the grape clippings to the coals, arrange the quail skin side down on the rack and grill for 2 minutes, taking care not to burn them.
Set skillet on hearth a few inches in front of any coals or burning logs.
Two bricks or a heavy - duty Dutch oven Elevating the pans above the coals allows the food to take on a smoky flavor without burning.
The bed of coals was easily height adjustable; i.e., when the coals burn down, you could just raise them by turning a knob while fire is on.
To give Smoky Flavour to kabab, Burn 2 pieces of charcoal and keep on a roti / bread on the cooked kabab.Pour 1 tbsp oil / ghee / butter on the burned coal and cover tightly for 2 - 3 minutes.
You have a point somewhat but each time someone gives a view and targets or mentions one race in particular is like walking on hot coal, you might or might not get burnt.
On a tour abroad, amid an eighteen - day conditioning phase, Pochettino made the players walk barefoot over burning - hot coal.
Drilling for natural gas has been promoted because it burns more cleanly than coal and can reduce dependence on imported energy sources, and it can also bring jobs to economically battered regions of the state.
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