Sentences with phrase «taken out of the coal»

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Few thought Japanese regulators would take their sweet time evaluating whether the deal would give Glencore too much control over the market for certain types of coal that come out of HVO.
gonna find out who's naughty or nice, I have tons of coal from xmas» past, but perishing in everlasting torment, I will take a pass on.
Since taking office last January, the Trump administration has rolled back a number of Obama - era initiatives, including pulling the U.S. out of the Paris Accord and repealing the Clean Power Plan, a policy to curb greenhouse gas emissions from coal - fired power plants.
Finding a plug for «leakage» Harstad's theory builds upon the concept of «carbon leakage,» which holds that countries opting out of climate agreements will produce more greenhouse gases as their neighbors take steps to ratchet down greenhouse gas emissions and regulate the sources of such emissions, like coal - burning industrial plants or motor vehicle fleets.
The upper was for deliveries of coal, the lower for taking out human faeces, to which ash from the coal fire had been added.
«There's roughly seven million people who die globally from air pollution every year, so getting rid of coal could take a big chunk out of that number as well,» Pearce says, adding that another goal of future research is to dig deeper into the life cycles of coal production as this study only looked at air pollution - related deaths.
Yes, a major concern is that a scheme to take the co2 out of the air will just encourage the proliferation of coal burning.
What I'd like to know is, taking all of these factors into account, how much extra we, the consumers, will have to pay for a kilowatt - hour of coal - fired electricity 5, 10, 20 and 30 years from now (a point in time which even WV's own Nick Rahall says will be when the most productive coal seams have been mined out) because our leaders today decided to facilitate an increase in the consumption of coal through the laughably mis - named «climate bill.»
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Yes, there are a few nooks and crannies that are neglected, like Russia and Brazil, industries that are deeply out of favor like gold, oil E&P, coal, mining, etc., but you have to hold your nose and take reputational risk to buy them.
Few experiences can beat the rustic bliss of sitting around a fire on the beach with fishsizzling on the coals and a black cast iron pot ready for the crayfish as the divers take it out of the water.
That said, of course, my sense is that the coal industry is trying to change the subject, because reason is against it (in terms of its desire to build additional coal capacity before technologies are available that can take carbon dioxide out of coal emissions).
Salt has been raked over the coals for his comment, with Millennial bloggers pointing out that, if you eat brunch once a week, it would take 9,100 $ 22 smashed avocado toasts and 175 years to save a 20 percent down payment for Sydney's median house price of $ 1 million.
If the U.S. keeps building new coal - fired power plants without CCS (a technology still in development that is intended to take carbon dioxide out of emissions), we can't very well ask or expect other countries (e.g., China) to care much about the issue, unless they decide to care for their own reasons.
China might have recently passed us up when it comes to annual emissions, but take heart: Our coal - fired power plants and industrial factories are still churning out pollution with the best of them.
The price of gasoline, and of liquid fuel made from coal, would reflect the carbon tax, which would pay the cost of taking that carbon back out of the atmosphere.
That is the just «for now» mark to aim for but we really do need to stop coal use dead and then take the 300 tonnes Carbon per westerner out of the air!
And for quadrupling (4 x 280 CO2eq ppm), which seems quite possible if not likely in the long - term absent significant mitigation (unless we run out of coal first), I would take my best ECS - per - doubling estimate and multiply by 2 right?
350 uses online campaigns, grassroots organizing, and mass public actions to oppose new coal, oil and gas projects, take money out of the companies that are heating up the planet, and build 100 % clean energy solutions that work for all.
But certain policies do make less sense if we take AGW out of the equation — rapidly moving off coal (or enacting some sort of carbon capture scheme) is a good example.
I think of the approaches Margaret Thatcher and Helmot Kohl took to dealing with phasing out coal mining.
Coal and oil, on the other hand, constitute really old biomass that was taken out of the carbon cycle generations ago.
After you take out the occasional embarrassment like the citizens assembly on delaying action against climate change as long as electorally convenient, the climate achievements of those governments come down to remarkably low proposed emission reductions, increases in MRET, a series of on again off again focus group - driven programs like Green Loans and the solar feed - in tariff, and shovelling as much coal as possible out of the ground and exporting it.
36 Cut fossil fuel use (especially coal) Solutions Global Warming Prevention Cleanup Cut fossil fuel use (especially coal) Remove CO2 from smoke stack and vehicle emissions Shift from coal to natural gas Store (sequester) CO2 by planting trees Improve energy efficiency Sequester CO2 deep underground Shift to renewable energy resources Sequester CO2 in soil by using no - till cultivation and taking cropland out of production Transfer energy efficiency and renewable energy technologies to developing countries Reduce deforestation Figure 20.14 Solutions: methods for slowing atmospheric warming during this century.
It's time we amp up the pressure on Chase and take their money out of the coal industry.
51 Fig. 20 - 14, p. 481 Cut fossil fuel use (especially coal) Shift from coal to natural gas Improve energy efficiency Shift to renewable energy resources Transfer energy efficiency and renewable energy technologies to developing countries Reduce deforestation Use more sustainable agriculture and forestry Limit urban sprawl Reduce poverty Slow population growth Remove CO 2 from smoke stack and vehicle emissions Store (sequester) CO2 by planting trees Sequester CO 2 deep underground Sequester CO 2 in soil by using no - till cultivation and taking cropland out of production Sequester CO 2 in the deep ocean Repair leaky natural gas pipelines and facilities Use animal feeds that reduce CH 4 emissions by belching cows Solutions Global Warming PreventionCleanup
If we take the Politicians, Oil, Coal & Chemical companies out of the picture for a moment and just look at the people that they designed their Skeptical Anti-man induced Global Warming spins for... you clearly see a huge group of hateful and stupid people who don't care what the issue is about, as long as it deviates from what they consider a Liberal view... they're happy.
A week after it was excerpted in The Washington Post, the Western Fuels Association, a disinformation arm of the coal industry, took out full page ads in the Sunday Post and The Washington Times denouncing the book.
However, the evidence coming out of China is that they are starting to take steps to address it, such a early signs that they are starting to reduce their coal use.
Fossil Fuel is a generic term that isn't quite correct Natural Gasoline is a distilled derivative of oil but almost all ofit is manufactured from cracked and recombined oil derivativeswhile natural gasoline is further refined intoPropane, butane, Proproline (a plastics feed stock), and Natural gasand also separates out sulfur (for fertilizer and explosives) Gasoline can be made from coal («Coaline») or from organic matter («Bio-fuel») but uses a few of oil based feed stocks instead tomake «Sythiline» (artificial gasoline) This gasoline is actually cleaner burning then natural gas with allit's «flare offs» (butane, propane, propoline, sulfur) used in theearly 19th century because it is manufactured only with essentialHydrocarbons Diesel fuel is also becoming more and more Manufactured instead ofdistilled as demand for it rises but improvements in Hydro cleaningis allowing for diesel with no volatile chemicals like sulfur andmercury (taken out for petro - chemical feedstock to make fertilizerand thermometers) In both cases what you have is pure hydro - carbons, a carbon atomwith hydrogen atoms attached to it In the case of gasoline there is CH1, cH7, CH11 When in a combustion engine the gasoline is sprayed into the pistonafter being mixed with air and the drive of the engine compressesthe the chamber filled with the gasoline mist until it's full downstoke then the spark plug causes the Exothermic reaction... which isthe conversion of the potential energy in the gasoline mist to heatand force, with the force side of that equation shooting the pistonupward and the top of the stroke kicking what's left of thecaramelized gasoline mist out into the Emission control box If the Emulsion control box wasn't there to filter out the burntgasoline particles, any potential additives and volatile chemicalsthen the caramelized gunk hitting air would create CARBON MONOXIDEin the cooler then the heat of the engine difference CARBON MONOXIDE can also become a problem if the Emissions controlBox filter, air filters or muffler filters is worn or damaged.
Took coal to make a truly useful inventional, even though the possibilities of a functionally useful steam engine were always out there.
«It's just been announced that a second, brand - new coal mine, where they're going to take out clean coal — meaning, they're taking out coal, [and] they're going to clean it — is opening in the state of Pennsylvania, the second one.»
But most of the existing coal - fired power plants are likely to be taken out of service in 2015, in order to comply with new European Union directives on pollutants.
Rotterdam, as a city being very vulnerable to rising sea - levels, should take this responsibility and pro-actively phase out the transshipment of coal, in line with the Paris agreement.
The timber crisis grew out of the need for more energy to take care of increasing populations that were able to grow due to the productivity leaps coal enabled.
44 Cut fossil fuel use (especially coal) Solutions Global Warming Prevention Cleanup Cut fossil fuel use (especially coal) Remove CO2 from smoke stack and vehicle emissions Shift from coal to natural gas Store (sequester) CO2 by planting trees Improve energy efficiency Sequester CO2 deep underground Shift to renewable energy resources Sequester CO2 in soil by using no - till cultivation and taking cropland out of production Transfer energy efficiency and renewable energy technologies to developing countries Figure 20.14 Solutions: methods for slowing atmospheric warming during this century.
Condider this:» The fossil fuels we burn today - coal, oil and gas took Mother Nature 500 million years to make by taking carbon dioxide out of the air and turning it into algae, plants, trees and critters that ultimately became coal, crude oil and natural gas.»
Also, the amount of energy converted from solar to chemical energy will be a small effect compared to the reduction in greenhouse warming resulting from taking CO2 out of the atmosphere (much like burning coal doesn't release much energy compared to the increase in greenhouse effect warming), so you don't even have the right negative feedback.
In addition to being used to simply produce cyclic carbonates, North believes it could also be retrofitted on coal - fired plants: «If our catalyst could be employed at the source of high - concentration CO2 production, for example in the exhaust stream of a fossil - fuel power station, we could take out the carbon dioxide, turn it into a commercially - valuable product and at the same time eliminate the need to store waste CO2.»
Architecture 2030 has taken out some ads lately in the New York Times and elsewhere, and the one that really stuck out to me where you list some of these major corporate sustainability initiatives and then juxtapose them against the impact of coal power.
Take the growth of renewable energy: every rooftop solar panel means less coal and oil coming out of the ground.
«In the past, there was a drive to use climate policy as a wedge to take coal out of the energy mix,» said Joe Lucas, senior vice president of communications for the industry - funded American Coalition for Clean Coal Electriccoal out of the energy mix,» said Joe Lucas, senior vice president of communications for the industry - funded American Coalition for Clean Coal ElectricCoal Electricity.
Large Coal & Gas fired power plants are not designed to be taken in and out of service on a day to day basis.
The best and cheapest thing to do is to make it illegal to take coal, oil shale and tar sands out of the ground.
But Big Coal has certainly taken things a step too far It turns out they've been running ads in South Carolina featuring children (some under 10) who push coal on the public like some push a different product line on street - corners in bad parts of tCoal has certainly taken things a step too far It turns out they've been running ads in South Carolina featuring children (some under 10) who push coal on the public like some push a different product line on street - corners in bad parts of tcoal on the public like some push a different product line on street - corners in bad parts of town.
Before you invite the guests, buy the burgers, and spark the coals, take a moment to consider what goes into — and what comes out of — your usual celebration.
Speeding the necessary phase - out of coal use in light of the climate crisis, and taking care of affected workers, will require thinking big.
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