Sentences with phrase «stop coal burning»

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However, Alberta has committed to stop burning coal for electricity by 2030, and Ontario phased out coal power in 2014.

Recently, he said: «I don't propose that we immediately stop burning coal, oil, and natural gas to address climate change or other environmental issues.

Generic information, such as «take care of the environment» or «stop burning coal and wood,» lack specific solutions for action.

Additionally, France also wants to phase out gas exploration on French territory and stop burning coal to produce electricity by 2022.

But then it heats up like a burning coal and stops working after a couple weeks — because it's a real piece of crap...

Just for luck after all the above endeavors, I ate burning coals, sacrificed a goat (chocolate goat, no blood), stopped curling my hair, became verklempt and had to talk amongst my selves.

Coal mining and burning will stop one day due to the quality of the reserves, not the size ie when there is no longer a $ profit or energy gain.

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A good solution to China's horrific smog problem would be to stop burning coal, of course, but until that happens, other solutions are needed and designer Daan Roosegaarde may have come up with a revolutionary idea.

A good solution, of course, would be to stop burning coal, but until that happens, other solutions are needed and designer Daan Roosegaarde may have come up with a revolutionary idea.

But this is silly, since the atmospheric lifetime of aerosols is just a matter of days, so once we stop burning coal, as we eventually must, the aerosols disappear quickly, unmasking the pent - up warming due to all the extra CO2 we emitted by not switching from coal to natural gas.

The piece effectively, if depressingly, reveals why all of the options for slowing or stopping the buildup of this long - lived greenhouse gas will be nearly impossible to deploy at a scale relevant to the climate challenge as long as conventional burning of abundant carbon - rich fuels — particularly coal — is the cheapest energy source.

On February 25, 2013, AEP agreed to stop burning coal at three of its stations by 2015, updating an earlier 2007 settlement of a lawsuit filed in 1999.

Power generators are turning away from coal for a host of reasons: In some instances natural gas is cheaper; many states are requiring utilities to generate a certain portion of electricity from renewable resources; individual cities (and even an entire Canadian province) have decided to stop purchasing electricity created by burning coal; and new Environmental Protection Agency regulations are making it more expensive and less economical to use coal plants.

We stopped burning coal in cities etc, and coal puts out a lot of sulphates, and sulphates mask global warming.

Making the condition that a nation that imports Australian coal must be facing - up to it's own greenhouse responsibilities before refunding the tax would effectively stop such countries from burning Australian coal.

If that occurs, the net result be an increase in the state's utility emissions until the plant stops burning coal.

I ask all federal government buildings, including the White House, to stop burning coal.

You can strangle the output of an Australian coal plant (though it might be smarter to modernise the plant) but you won't stop people burning every combustible thing they can get their hands on, every day and right across the world, to cook and stay warm.

But to keep using the ash we have to burn more coal and produce more CO2 for which we have to use more ash to stop the sun for acting on and thus keep burning coal which keeps producing more CO2.....

I write to myself that science investigates «assertions» about the «shared world», where «assertions» are propositions that are intended to be true or hortatory («the world is warming because of CO2 and so we must stop burning coal» is an example).

https://www.thetimes.co.uk/article/2500-new-coal-plants-will-thwart-any-paris-pledges-ctx3t7thnf7 «More than 2,400 coal - fired power stations are under construction or being planned around the world, a study has revealed two weeks after Britain pledged to stop burning coal.»

«The idea that you can prevent climate change by planting trees, while simultaneously stripping the land bare of its carbon stocks and pulling out all the stops to burn more coal, is frankly ludicrous,» Senator Rice said.

After a successful two year long student - led campaign that brought together more than 2,000 students, Ohio University's Administration announced their commitment to stop burning coal on campus.

And no - one is saying, even now, that burning coal and fossil fuels has to be immediately stopped.

-- To stop burning coal, we might consider building Solar Thermal Chimneys en masse.

I would say it isn't an option anyway since China and India won't stop burning coal and oil.

But (once the burning of the coal stops) these aerosols are fairly quickly removed from the atmosphere and the negative forcing ends.

We need to stop burning fossil fuels; coal should be the first to go, followed by the liquid and gas fossil fuels.

Between Friday and Sunday, excavation was stopped in part of the pit and 80 coal train trips were stopped between the mine and the power plant that burns its coal, which powered down to just 20 % of its capacity.

But activists want to stop this, in part because coal produces huge amounts of carbon dioxide when it's burned.

The point Jason and I are making is simple, you could stop all the exports from Canada and the US and it won't make it damn difference how much coal the asian countries are going to burn.

When someone sent us some old 1970's newspaper advertisements from coal - burning giant American Electric Power, questioning proposed regulations to stop coal pollution, the language had a familiar ring to it.

Contrary to the impression left by some news reports, global warming is not like a light switch that can be turned off if we simply stop burning so much oil, coal and gas.

Note also that Drax, once the UK's largest coal plant, has said it could stop burning coal within three years if it received extra subsidies from the government to burn biomass instead.

Second, if burning coal (which is finite in supply) were to be stopped now, people would burn biomass, not so?

Stop using coal (heavy carbon dioxide creator) burning to provide this variable capacity reserve, and use natural gas instead (including substantially increasing our available gas reserves)

According to Climate Analytics, the EU and OECD countries need to stop burning coal for electricity by 2030, China by 2040 and the rest of the world by 2050 if we hope to achieve the 1.5 - degree Celsius target.

Something will definitely have to be done to make the storing of coal ash safer (the ultimate solution would be to stop burning coal, but that won't happen in the short - term unfortunately).

Not to answer for Mark, but the sooner we stop burning coal the better.

China and other developing countries aren't going to stop building coal burning power plants, and their middle classes are going to keep buying cars (bad for their health, too, as they become as fat and lazy as Americans).

This is because until the fossil fuel industry allows one of our govts to do the necessary renewable industry scientific technology review and in - depth research, we won't know for sure whether renewables can deliver all the electricity that our growing population will need — by the time we are forced to stop burning coal.

We've stopped burning liquid fuels to generate electricity, injected powdered coal instead of fuel oil into blast furnaces, raised the corporate average fuel efficiency (CAFE), lowered the kerosene consumption of jet engines, and improved the efficiency of thousands of industrial processes.

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We should stop burning coal... without sequestering the CO2.

Today a coalition of citizen groups, states and U.S. EPA announced a landmark settlement agreement with American Electric Power (AEP) requiring AEP to stop burning coal by 2015 at three power plants in Indiana, Ohio and Kentucky.

While the movement to stop coal is growing, the coal industry is relentless in its push to mine and burn more coal.