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UK Renews Push for Carbon Capture with £1bn Competition

UK Renews Push for Carbon Capture with £1bn Competition

By The Guardian on April 4, 2012

The revival of a government initiative to design the first workable demonstration project could create an industry with 100,000 jobs

Category: Climate Change, Energy | Tags: carbon capture and sequestration, carbon emissions, Climate Change, coal, CSS, Energy, Environment, fossil fuels, news, uk | 1

Big Coal Shaping Public School Education--Really!

Big Coal Shaping Public School Education–Really!

By Joe Mohr on December 22, 2011

Can you cough “Jingle Bells”? In a Coalementary School you’ll learn how…or die trying.

Category: Climate Change, Energy | Tags: big coal, cartoon, coal, corporate influence, education, Holidays, mean joe green | 0

Citizen Democracy Versus a Strip Mine

Citizen Democracy Versus a Strip Mine

By Michael Brune on December 20, 2011

Borrowing a tactic from the Occupy movement, citizens had to get creative at a recent BLM meeting to gather public comments on a proposed strip mine near Bryce Canyon National Park because public comments were not being heard.

Category: Energy, Environment | Tags: BLM, coal, democracy, mine, mining, national park, public lands, public participation, strip mine | 2

Why Parents Should Care About New Mercury Emissions Rule

Why Parents Should Care About New Mercury Emissions Rule

By Michael Brune on December 13, 2011

On Dec. 16, the Obama administration is expected to finally release new standards for protecting us from mercury and other toxic heavy metals from power plant emissions.

Category: Environment | Tags: Air Pollution, coal, coal-fired power plants, emissions, fish, mercury, mercury poisoning, neurotoxin, power plant, toxic chemicals | 0

Coal "Mine"

Coal “Mine”

By Joe Mohr on November 10, 2011

Now I see where the term coal “mine” came from…

Category: Economy, Energy | Tags: Air Pollution, asthma, big coal, coal, Energy, mean joe green | 0

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