For a minute I thought the pain from playing volleyball last night, plus opening my computer up sleepily at 5:45 in the morning before catching an early bus to work had me hallucinating, but yes, the Canadian federal government actually wants to impose a moratorium on the construction of new coal fired power plants unless [...]
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Canada – No new coal plants?
Posted in Environment, tagged Canada, CCS, climate change, coal, Tar Sands on April 29, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Clean Coal – Of Course
Posted in Environment, tagged ash, coal, TVA on December 29, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
This is a monumental and unprecedented environmental catastrophe. The TVA Tennessee Valley Authority disaster is now estimated at 5.3 million cubic yards of coal ash, or almost twice as large as the 2.8 million cubic yards generated by the World Trade Center collapse.
via Dave Cooper: A First Hand Account of the TVA Coal Ash Disaster [...]
Goodbye Conventional Coal, for now.
Posted in Environment, tagged climate change, coal on November 13, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
In a move that signals the start of the our clean energy future, the Environmental Protection Agency’s Environmental Appeals Board EAB ruled today EPA had no valid reason for refusing to limit from new coal-fired power plants the carbon dioxide emissions that cause global warming. The decision means that all new and proposed [...]
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