Sentences with phrase «stop coal pollution»

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.

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The measures include stemming methane leaks from coal mines or landfills and stopping black carbon pollution from primitive stoves and diesel construction equipment.
(Reuters)- A North Carolina judge ruled on Thursday that Duke Energy Corp must immediately stop the sources of groundwater pollution at its 14 coal - fired power plants in the state.
Europe's pollution laws will stop most old - style coal - fired power plants operating at full power next century.
Together, we can convince Ecology to deny a key water pollution permit and stop dirty coal...
And, backed by science from James E. Hansen of «coal death train» fame, Al Gore will spearhead the new drive to save our planet by shutting down all coal - fired power stations in order to stop aerosol and particulate pollution that is hastening the man - made global winter.
By doing so we not only effectively rein in coal - fired power plant pollution, we also stop export plans before they even start.
Wendy Bowman, Australia: In the midst of an onslaught of coal development in Australia, octogenarian Wendy Bowman stopped a powerful multinational mining company from taking her family farm and protected her community in Hunter Valley from further pollution and environmental destruction.
Washington, D.C. — As a growing group of environmental leaders call on Walmart to stop greenwashing and commit to real sustainability, a new study finds that Walmart is one of the nation's largest users of coal - fired electricity, and that its heavy reliance on dirty power pumps nearly 8 million metric tons of carbon pollution into the air each year.
Stopping 100 new coal plants has also kept thousands of tons of asthma - causing soot and smog pollution, as well as toxins like mercury, out of our air and water.
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