Sentences with phrase «over the coals»

If we're interested in energy security, forcing energy providers to choose natural gas over coal is a step in the wrong direction.

Power companies that need large amounts of power, but aren't naturally sunny or windy, will inevitably turn to cleaner burning natural gas plants over coal plants.

Still, we can invest our efforts in new development as wisely as possible, choosing solar over coal and biodiversity over factory farms.

What we need are market incentives for reducing greenhouse - gas emissions — along with some direct controls over coal use — and cap and trade is a reasonable way to create those incentives.

The announcement was seen as a victory for project opponents, who said the decision ensures that concerns over coal dust, greenhouse - gas emissions and rail traffic are addressed.

The sort of glorious weeks which involved, amongst other things, me watching my aunt's whip up amazing African dishes over coal - powered fires.

Another reason the rule would likely benefit nuclear over coal is because it would require nuclear and coal plants to keep three months or more of fuel on - site.

That is the key selling point over coal and gas — that is is way safer.

Until this month, that is, when environmental groups won a decisive legal victory over a coal company.

And next week, she'll be raked over the coals for not putting baby sunscreen and a hat on Orchid for that perilous trip from the house to the car.

During the presidential campaign, hackers cracked open all of the Democrats» secrets and splayed them out for everyone to see, while Hillary Clinton was raked over the coals for using an insecure server for her own personal email.

Google is getting raked over the coals in Europe for its allegedly anti-competitive search results.

Place the chops on the grill directly over coals.

Growing up in a village in Punjab, India, she learned from her elders the secrets of cooking over the coals of a small clay pit.

However, the report also warned that while natural gas has carbon advantages over coal as a fuel source, the potential for leakages of methane may erode this benefit, as methane is a more potent greenhouse gas.

There is a small electric bar fridge, with meals cooked outside using a Coleman stove or grilled over coals in the fire pit.

At least Holly, myself, Lara, and Hannah have the ovaries to continually put our work out there into the world, at the risk of getting raked over the coals by people like you.

Originally cooked over coals in pits dug in the ground, pollo pibil is most often baked in ovens these days.

How many times have there been people in blackface in the media being hauled over the coals of late?

Scatter a handful of wood chips over coals if using a charcoal grill, or place in smoker box and place over direct heat if using a gas grill.

While I could roast peppers myself, you just can't beat the chilies roasted over coals in a hopper.

It is worth noting that power plant CO2 emissions already dropped by about 15 % from 2005 to2012, largely, because of market forces which favor less - CO2 - emitting natural gas over coal as the fuel of choice for producing electricity.

We've had several calls quoting rumors that Canadians and Brits «get raked over the coals on property taxes.»

I feel like i am being raked over the coals with fees.

Place the grill 2 inches over the coals and grill the chicken for 10 minutes, turning once.

Brian Maffly The Salt Lake TribuneMarch 19 2016 The nation's emotion - fueled debate over coal mining's future passed through Salt Lake City on Thursday, when federal officials hosted a listening session to gather comments that will guide broad reforms for how federal coal is managed.

The Brazilian «Churrasco» method is to slow cook skewers of meat over coals, in a similar fashion to a spit.

The miners strike of 1984 — 85 over coal mine closures, which divided the NUM as well as the Labour Party, and the Wapping dispute led to clashes with the left of the party, and negative coverage in most of the press.

You can get inspiration from today's New York Times article about I - 732 (and the fight over coal export terminals).

In a trio of public hearings, members of the Senate Judiciary and Senate and House Intel committees raked Facebook's legal stunt double over the coals, occasionally tossing a question to Twitter or Google.

We're talking out of both sides of our mouth when we rake people over the coals for not being consistent relative to belief & behavior and yet are unwilling to applaud this kid.

Position grid with handles over coals so briquets may be added during grilling as needed.

Grill the satay sticks over coals until the meat is done, about 12 minutes, turning often.

Your guide will explain how the locals make charcoal, see how fishermen get their fresh catch using fish nets and fishing lines, learn how our ancestors preserved fish, roasting fish over coal pot, learn and practice playing the game of the Caribbean - Cricket.

Set your dutch oven over the coals and cover.

Cook turkey, scattering a handful of chips evenly over coals every 20 minutes and rotating turkey every 30 minutes for even browning (lift grate with turkey on it and rotate 180 ° each time), until an instant - read thermometer inserted into the thickest part of breast without touching bone registers 150 °, 75 — 90 minutes.

Natural gas might still have an advantage over coal when burned to create electricity, because gas - fired power plants tend to be newer and far more efficient than older facilities that provide the bulk of the country's coal - fired generation.

Overall, all the scenarios foresee an increased reliance on natural gas; the EPA calls for switching over coal - fired power plants to burn natural gas and for more use of existing natural gas plants that are idle.

It's not only that coal - burning companies Ameren Missouri, Peabody Energy, and Arch Coal are headquartered in St. Louis, or that statewide battles have been waged over coal burning and the storing of ash.

I think that's raking the author over the coals.

A recent request by the Lummi Nation to halt a federal permit review of the Gateway Pacific Terminal in Bellingham, Washington, sets an important legal marker in the debate over coal exports, according to legal observers and analysts.