Sentences with phrase «with coal miners»

U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Scott Pruitt holds up a miner's helmet that he was given after speaking with coal miners at the Harvey Mine on April 13th, 2017, in Sycamore, Pennsylvania.
According to Newsweek, «Pruitt ordered edits that would modify search results for «Clean Power Plan'to link to a page promoting Trump's executive order, with a photo of the president and the EPA administrator posing with coal miners
I requested to meet with coal miners and their families to learn about their work, labor, and history in the region.
The film deals with a group of lesbian and gay activists who allied themselves with the coal miners during a British strike in 1984.

Not exact matches

Teck Resources, a miner of base metals and coking coal based in Vancouver, was the best - performing large - capitalization stock in the world in 2016, with a gain of 419 %, according to Bloomberg.
Perth - based contractor NRW Holdings has built on its relationship with Queensland miner Middlemount Coal, winning a $ 25 million extension to its contract.
Foreign miners are ready to pounce on any supply disruption caused by Aurizon's controversial new approach to railway maintenance in the Queensland coalfields, with Canadian miner Teck warning the stoush could «definitely have an impact» on coal markets.
In July 2010, Rothschild set up a shell company, Vallar, and — with the Bakries — bought 25 % of PT Bumi Resources and 75 % of Berau Coal Energy, two major Indonesian coal miners, in a $ 3 billion dCoal Energy, two major Indonesian coal miners, in a $ 3 billion dcoal miners, in a $ 3 billion deal.
The miner is withdrawing from the World Coal Association over a clash of views on how to fight climate change, with BHP saying it'll reap little benefit from staying on as a member.
Wesfarmers in November 2016 announced that it was evaluating «strategic options» for both of its coal assets in Queensland and New South Wales, with the miner reportedly placing a price tag of A$ 2 - billion on the assets.
When recounting the birth of a coal miner's calf he described it as a sacred event, analogous to the birth of Christ, with the numinous quality of a beautiful painting:
The coal miners of the Hunter Valley should be feeling a little bit more comfortable with Wednesday's news that the state planning authority has very rapidly ticked - off on the stalled Mt Thorley Warkworth mine expansion.
MacInnis's father, Alex, was a miner at first, and Al can remember seeing him come home for dinner with coal dust all over his face, two eyes shining through the dirt.
Whether coal miners or bank executives (some of each are in the group above), the men churning up the West Bromwich course of grass, winter wheat and plowed earth were all seeking the connoisseur's quiet satisfaction that comes with a finish, be it first or 456th.
The miners strike of 1984 — 85 over coal mine closures, which divided the NUM as well as the Labour Party, and the Wapping dispute led to clashes with the left of the party, and negative coverage in most of the press.
I'm 83 years old and smoked 60 years My Dad was a coal miner with black lung and he smoked most of his life.
My blessed mother was raised with a «coal miner's daughter» background and had to wear patched clothes.
A man tells a woman and another man that he and three other coal miners were in a mine waiting for radiation to dissipate above ground, when one of the miners «snapped» and tore two of the men to bloody shreds with his bare hands, killing them; the speaking man says he stared strongly into the mad man's eyes, making the killer turn around and leave the area, and he died three hours later.
Language: English Genre: Drama / Biography MPAA rating: PG Director: Joe Johnston Actors: Jake Gyllenhaal, Chris Cooper, Laura Dern Plot: Based on true events, in the 1950's a coal miner's son is obsessed with the launching of Sputnik 1.
Edward Brown is a 55 - year - old former coal miner with progressive massive fibrosis, or complicated black lung disease.
While a large part of the world still considers homosexuality a crime punishable by sentences as severe as death, Great Britain during the 1980s was divided, with macho organizations like coal miners unmistakably in the camp of homophobes.
During those formative years, he forged a very close bond with the man he called Pops (Charles S. Dutton), a coal miner who instilled both a solid work ethic and a quiet sense of dignity in his impressionable young grandson.
30th Anniversary MATEWAN Tue, May 16, 7:00 p.m. Q&A with filmmaker John Sayles This American labor classic is based on the 1920 showdown between West Virginia coal miners and coal company agents hired to prevent them from unionizing.
It shares one major element with that film: it centers around the 1984 miners strike, where the coal miners stopped work for almost a year in an (ultimately unsuccessful) attempt to stop Margaret Thatcher's attempt to close down the pits.
Vyleta's London is pitch - perfect Dickensian in tone as well as subject matter, with subtle critiques of class and imperialism and more overtly in an encounter with unionizing coal miners.
In the last year, tons of big - cap companies, many with dividends, have hit temporary rough spots... Coal, gold and copper miners, natural gas drillers, utilities, the list goes on and on.
This coal - fired, steam powered train passes through the scenic Animas Gorge and San Juan National Forest, with views of wildflowers, mountain goats and 14,000 foot peaks, following the journey of miners, cowboys and settlers of the Old West.
My encounter with the miners and their families resulted in a 51 - piece series of photolithographs, with hand - written cursive texts that I wrote in French detailing their oral histories, memories, work, and labor in the coal mines.
I achieve this through rendered photolithographs, photographs, and texts of retired coal miners in the Borinage who spoke directly to me with the U.S. elections and coal mining narrative in mind.
With an uncanny sense of composition, timing, and point of view, Griffiths photographed coal miners in Wales, the Beatles in Liverpool, and anti-war protests on the streets of London.
The artists» first major museum survey, this exhibition will present large - scale paintings created in conjunction with international communities, including American soldiers in Iraq, coal miners in Pennsylvania, Cairo citizens in the Arab Spring, and stateless children in Thailand.
As a continuation of the artist's explorations of marginalised communities, Mikhail Karikis» sound piece and video collaboration with fellow artist Uriel Orlow centres on a disappearing community of former coal miners in Kent.
The project coincides with the end of the 30 - year anniversary of the UK miners» strike and an ongoing collaboration with the National Coal Mining Museum to give a poetic and historical response to an industry which still figures large in the cultural memory of the region.
Since they were presumably going to operate as base load as opposed to peaker power, it's likely they were intending to sign long term contracts so that their incremental addition to the demand for coal would be absorbed not by creating an additional demand on the spot market but by identifying a fixed source with a standing order and putting a few American miners to work on a full - time basis.
I have a sort of mental chart with lots of arrows: actions that produce GHGs (e.g., coal - burning) causing a plethora of problems (& goods — like power), acid rain, ocean acidification, local ground, air, water pollution, GW, health problems & dangers for miners, military threats / expenses (according to Pentagon studies re oil), etc.; and also many arrows of good (some bad) coming out of measures to abate GW.
But several hundred miners and relatives, along with supporters of the coal industry, blocked the entrance, according to the Charleston Gazette.
We can do so just fine with renewable energy sources, and in the process we will avoid poisoning the third world with air and water pollution and killing large numbers of coal miners.
When Hillary stands in front of a crowd of people during her campain and says with a big smile on her face «We are going to put a lot of coal companies out of business and coal miners out of work.»
Miners drifted in throughout the day and the small bar filled with coal - dusted workers a little after dawn and at day's end: shift change.
It began, the Swindle claimed, with the British coal miners» strike.
[1] They are up against a formidable array of political, corporate, and cultural forces that is reminiscent of what the miners were up against 90 years ago — with the added threats of global climatic disruption from coal - burning and the devastating assault on the mountains and environment of Appalachia by destructive modern technology.
In a public relations coup for the coal industry, its chief lobby group will join forces with two prominent environment groups, WWF and the Climate Institute, and the miners» union, to call on the Rudd Government to set up a national task force to develop «clean coal».
Coal miners I worked with are devering bread now and stacking supermarkets.
OK, so what are you gonna do with all those coal miners, the processors, the truckers, the distributors?
It outstrips even years with miners» strikes (1921,1926 and 1984), when coal use fell by around 30 % before rebounding a year later.
Other Powder River Basin producers, including top US coal miner Peabody Energy, have talked about the potential for a new export facility on the West Coast, with Oregon and Washington being mentioned as the top locations of choice.
(On the latter they struggle to come up with a shred of evidence to support their case, and ignore the fact that coal miners and gas extractors and pay very substantial sums in royalties to governments.)
Amid worsening economic conditions in the 1970s and 1980s, coal miners led some of the most dramatic protests as the state imposed martial law, with seven workers killed by strike - breaking police in a 1981 massacre at a Silesia mine.
Yes, I am a ninth - generation coal miner, make of that what you will, but I have spent an entire career in developing advanced excavation technology (some of it even with Georgia Tech) with much broader application — including a treatment for skin cancer, if you want to bring «skin» into the game.
The Romney TV ad features shots of the candidate speaking with a crowd of coal miners behind him.
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