Sentences with phrase «so much coal»

Some people are quick to blame «China» for burning so much coal.

An example of this nuance is that there is so much coal out there it dominates the measure, but how fast is it being dug up and extracted?

«You would have to burn so much coal in order to get the energy to provide people with a living to get them off $ 2.50 a day that [temperature rises] would just go through the roof very quickly.»

That is why China is building so much coal fired power, but much less nuclear power.

If you want to understand why America burns so much coal, spend a few minutes over at the lobbying disclosure website run by the Office of the Clerk of the U.S. House of Representatives (all numbers cited below are from the website).

Not exact matches

So, it's not so much about the act of walking over burning hot coals, but about having people face and overcome something in spite of feaSo, it's not so much about the act of walking over burning hot coals, but about having people face and overcome something in spite of feaso much about the act of walking over burning hot coals, but about having people face and overcome something in spite of fear.

Coal stocks move quickly, he says, so if you wait for good news, you'll have already missed much of the upside.

President Trump's decision on Thursday to enact new tariffs on steel and aluminum could break his promise to protect the coal miners he adores so much, leaving everything from oil pipelines to wind turbines vulnerable to foreign retaliation.

«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.»

And much of the country's so - called war on pollution is centred on coal where the change in direction is just as startling.

The GED per kWh for natural gas is 20 to 30 times lower than for oil and coal, respectively, because its (non-carbon) emissions are so much lower (Table 5).

God bless you richly Jeremy, thank you so much for blessing me... now the proof will be shown as I do share my «coals»

I do believe that Jesus is the righteous judge of the world and that we will all stand before Him to give an accounting, and that based on the judgment of Jesus, some will be eternally separated from God... So don't rake me over the coals too much for that title....

So if we have hydro and it is not as reliable as it used to be in the past, we can supplement with nuclear or coal because that is much cheaper, 5, 6 or even 7 cents, it is far cheaper.

So I'm wondering how many of these are in the oil, coal and gas business, and how much do they spend on their lobbying?

In 2007 he was still casting about for a novel resource — one that contained so much power it would cost less than coal — when he had an epiphany in midair.

So much for clean coal — at least for now.

So - called baghouse filters do much the same for coal - fired power plants.

«The effects of alpha - synuclein on mitochondria are like making a perfectly good coal - fueled power plant extremely inefficient, so it not only fails to make enough electricity, but also creates too much toxic pollution,» said Dr. Greenamyre.

Their target is not science so much as a slew of U.S. EPA regulations meant to clean up the nation's coal - fired power plants and reduce the levels of smog in the air.

We know that so much of the world will be using coal for awhile.

So in a sense, the cleanup will cost that much, whether it is converting hydrogen from coal or pulling carbon dioxide from the air.

Perhaps someone with a better background on geology could explain why there's so much more methane extracted per unit of coal resource in coalbed methane than is vented in regular coal mining.

But in saying that, I don't mind the smell of coal tar so much personally, and it's hard to argue with the results that many of my psoriasis patients seem to get with coal tar based skin care products.

The revelation of the person responsible for Jessica's disappearance isn't so much a twist as an inevitable, easily foreseeable turn; a fairly humdrum climax fails to compensate for the disappointing lack of surprise — rendering this Gift more akin to a lump of coal, albeit one with an uncommonly inviting sheen.

But here he also sports a touch of CGI makeup that surrounds his eyes with pits of crackling embers, making him look literally ashen - faced — not so much kohl - eyed as coal - eyed.

However, regarding item # 4: The way I took that wasn't so much that it would give you the means to borrow in financial disaster (I'd rather walk on hot coals barefoot than consider borrowing against a HELOC).

[Granted, US hedge fund / private equity valuations are collapsing... so if they're the canary in the coal mine, we may have a much bigger S&P collapse on our hands!

Perhaps someone with a better background on geology could explain why there's so much more methane extracted per unit of coal resource in coalbed methane than is vented in regular coal mining.

«It's pretty much the area of US land that's been so far stripped bare by open - cast coal mining.»

It says nothing about people rushing to stoke the engine with more and more coal, or how much actual coal is added (thus the actual range of speeds to expect), or the possibility of a precipice with bridge out up ahead (runaway GW), how dangerous that might be at various speeds, entailing greater or less number of deaths, or how far or close that precipice is, which we don't know either (except we have some fossil evidence of train wrecks in which 90 % of life died, so we know it could be bad).

1bbb: Coal ashes and cinders contain so much uranium and thorium that more energy goes into coal cinders and ash in the form of uranium and thorium than you get by burning the cCoal ashes and cinders contain so much uranium and thorium that more energy goes into coal cinders and ash in the form of uranium and thorium than you get by burning the ccoal cinders and ash in the form of uranium and thorium than you get by burning the coalcoal.

But how much more can be accomplished administratively is unclear, which is why the prese ce of a clear and present signal that raises the cost of emitting carbon (starting from where oil, gas, and coal are dug up) is so important to cover all the bases.

Why are people so willing to expand the use of coal as a source of energy with all of the negatives associated with coal when nuclear energy has so much more potential.

Re 273 — not that I am prone to agreeing with Edward Greisch, but those numbers are presumably before profit, or... Well, the number for coal seems about right, so far as I know, though it is much less than what anyone pays for retail electricity now.

In the meantime, how do you personally weigh the costs of changing from unfettered burning of the fuels of convenience — coal and oil — which have created so much wealth, for the sake of limiting future risks?

China's plan to build millions of electric vehicles will have little impact on the country's carbon dioxide emissions, a new analysis concludes, because so much of the country's electricity is produced by burning coal.

«How do you personally weigh the costs of changing from unfettered burning of the fuels of convenience — coal and oil — which have created so much wealth, for the sake of limiting future risks?»

The domestic emission reduction programs to which so much attention is devoted are similarly dwarfed by coal exports.

Mr. Svec, you should recognise that coal used to give our world prosperity, but sametime accumulated so much CO2 at atmosphere, it causing today global warming.

According to the Chinese Centre for Disease Control and Prevention, the burning of coal is responsible for 70 percent of the emissions of soot that clouds out the sun in so much of China; 85 percent of sulfur dioxide, which causes acid rain and smog; and 67 percent of nitrogen oxide, a precursor to harmful ground level ozone.

Although in and of itself, as Revkin points out, this won't really reduce greenhouse gas emissions as long as so much of our electricity is generated by burning coal, it is at least a doable step in the right direction that reduces our reliance on oil from antagonistic regimes.

By contrast, most coal plants keep just 74 days worth of coal on site, because of the high cost of storing so much energy - dilute fuel.

... Because fossil - fuel power plants can not easily ramp down generation in response to excess supply on the grid, on sunny, windy days there is sometimes so much power in the system that the price goes negative — in other words, operators of large plants, most of which run on coal or natural gas, must pay commercial customers to consume electricity....

TEP's planned energy mix in 2023 — six years from now — isn't much better, with coal at 50 % of total generation, and natural gas leaping from its current 11 % to 28 %, so that TEP's overall coal - plus - natural - gas mix remains at 78 %.

I'd quibble with you about lost coal jobs; that isn't so much due to the rise of renewables as to the regulation of coal in general; and I suspect that in fact, more coal jobs have been lost to natural gas than to renewables.

Klein said his company will use the next year to investigate what it can do with the site, saying the project is in a very early stage, so how much coal the company might ship and to what destinations are still to be determined.

Coal companies will stop wasting the earth when consumers stop wasting so much power.

It is far from clear whether Trump can do much more for coal than remove most or even all the climate - related regulations discouraging the use of coal, and this may not have a huge effect since to date the major adverse effects of the «war on coal» on raising electricity prices have not yet occurred because of the Supreme Court's stay on the so - called Clean Power Plan.

A million small fires on inefficient, manually - fed coal, wood, paper, and dung fires for heat, cooking, light (dung much less so in the cities, but the region around the cities?