Sentences with phrase «says coal phase»

I guess that's why Hansen says coal phase - out is the only possible way...

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A National Grid spokesman said the record low was a sign of things to come, with coal - free days becoming increasingly common as the polluting fuel is phased out.

Perry said that the U.K. was committed to phasing out unabated coal - fire power generation «no later than 2025,» and hoped to inspire others to follow suit.

Banks says all the coal at Shotton and Highthorn can be extracted by the government's 2025 deadline for phasing out coal - fired power generation.

OTTAWA — The federal Liberal government says its new regulations to phase out power plants fired by coal and natural gas will cost more than $ 2.2 billion, but potentially save the country billions more in reduced health care costs.

Macron has also said he wants to phase out France's use of coal power in five years and reduce its reliance on nuclear power to 50 % by 2025.

«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.»

A 2013 NRG Research Group poll found that 68 percent of Albertans want coal plants phased out or shut down and replaced with natural gas and renewable energy, the report said.

«Reducing carbon pollution from electric power plants is a good start, but the goal must be phasing out coal, oil, and natural gas as our energy sources,» said Howie Hawkins, Green candidate for Governor of New York (http://www.howiehawkins.org).

Phasing out coal is one of the first steps the Cuomo administration must make if it hopes to meet its goal of drastically reducing air emissions by about 40 percent in the next decade, said Lisa Dix, senior New York representative for Sierra Club.

That's important because climate scientists say that phasing out carbon emissions from coal is a crucial step toward avoiding the worst effects of coal.

Then, when policies are finally introduced, we have to phase out coal even more quickly and more investments go to waste,» he says.

As (NASA's Jim) Hansen said, so you can't distort his quote: «Phase out of emissions from coal is itself an enormous challenge.

«There has been no pressure on U.S. authors,» said one U.S. scientist, who is now helping to write a United Nations report that will call for coal to be «phased out rapidly» to limit global warming — a direct clash with Trump's pro-coal agenda.

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Climate targets mean older inefficient coal plants will have to be phased out or replaced with new ones equipped with carbon capture and storage, the IEA says.

Millennium says it has entered a «new phase» in its five - year effort to build one of North America's biggest coal terminals after Cowlitz County officials issued the first permit needed for the $ 680 million project.

The world must phase out emissions from coal by 2030 to avert dangerous climate change, said scientists speaking at the annual meeting of the American Geophysical Union in San Francisco.

Environment Minister Jim Prentice has said that any new coal plants will include CCS technology and old conventional coal plants will be phased out.

FPL is also in the process of buying and phasing out another coal - fired power plant in Indiantown, Florida, which it says will save its customers $ 129 million.

«The approach that we've been working towards involves a cap - and - trade system relating to thermal coal, and the requirement of phasing out those facilities as they reach the end of their useful, fully - amortized life,» Prentice said as quoted by the Globe and Mail.

Specifically, they say that humanity «must begin now to move toward the era beyond fossil fuels», and «the most difficult task, phase - out over the next 20 - 25 years of coal use that does not capture CO2, is Herculean, yet feasible when compared with the efforts that went into World War II.

The statement also said that the company will promote an industrial strategy focused on boosting investment in renewable sources, energy efficiency, smart grids and storage systems, as well as «gradually phasing out further investment in coal».

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«From our industries point of view, there are certainly a lot of details that will need to be filled in on multiple different fronts, but in general we're quite supportive of the use of natural gas and the phase out of coal,» CAPP president Tim McMillan said.

Sierra Club seeks to permanently phase out coal from our nation's energy portfolio by 2030, even though coal powers nearly 40 % of America's electricity, and its diminished use would result in a dangerous overreliance on natural gas, which is a «just - in - time» source, piped in when needed, and intermittent energy sources like renewables,» said Laura Sheehan, spokeswoman for the American Coalition for Clean Coal Electriccoal from our nation's energy portfolio by 2030, even though coal powers nearly 40 % of America's electricity, and its diminished use would result in a dangerous overreliance on natural gas, which is a «just - in - time» source, piped in when needed, and intermittent energy sources like renewables,» said Laura Sheehan, spokeswoman for the American Coalition for Clean Coal Electriccoal powers nearly 40 % of America's electricity, and its diminished use would result in a dangerous overreliance on natural gas, which is a «just - in - time» source, piped in when needed, and intermittent energy sources like renewables,» said Laura Sheehan, spokeswoman for the American Coalition for Clean Coal ElectricCoal Electricity.

«The connection between the nuclear phase - out and the phase - out of coal is not there,» said Stefan Schurig, climate and energy department director at Hamburg's World Future Council, a think tank devoted to sustainability issues.

Whatever may be said about your February 9th comment, it is certainly not «the only self - consistent plan on the climate blogs», and indeed, it really offers nothing more than what Hansen et al recommended in one sentence in the abstract of their 2008 article: «phasing out coal use... and adopting agricultural and forestry practices that sequester carbon.»

«What that bill did was essentially write nuclear and coal into U.S. energy production for the next 10 to 20 years, instead of phasing them out,» says Erich Pica, president of Friends of the Earth.

Owners of coal plants would also have the option of phasing in the limits over a seven - year period, officials said.