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- Can coal be clean?
- Can coal be clean?The difficult truthIt is the unforuntae and difficult truth what the guy says. Until the hydrogen era, somewhere around 2025, we have to live with a mixture of energy sources.The winners shall be the ones leaving carbon based fuels behind, and focusing on locally produced energy means.
- Discussion threads 2008-10-02
- Can coal be clean?
- At the AlwaysOn GoingGreen conference in Sausalito, Calif., Tim Vail of Synthesis Energy says a mix of solutions is needed to solve our energy problems. Erik Straser of Mohr Davidow Ventures adds that although we do have natural resources still available to us, new technologies are needed to extract them...
- Videos 2008-09-18
- Video: Vinod Khosla: 'It's about main tech, not clean tech'
- Video: Vinod Khosla: 'It's about main tech, not clean tech'The weapon of choice on the war on coalKhosla accurately points out coal is base load power, and the replacement of coal is not simple. Coal represents about 60% of U.S. power generation, all of it base load.Nuclear is the...
- Discussion threads 2008-09-18
- Is nuclear a good carbonless solution?
- Is nuclear a good carbonless solution?I just view this windows ads!!Okey, i want to see the belle will say something,but ,but. it just give me some funny windows ads:)More, and why??TOP best free moviesRE: Is nuclear a good carbonless solution?The only way that nuclear will be a long term solution...
- Discussion threads 2008-09-18
- Coal's outspoken enemy and his uphill battle
- Coal's outspoken enemy and his uphill battleMore FB-SMore faith Based Science. Explain exactly how this is a problem when the average temperature hasn't increased in the last decade and the polar icecap was 10% larger in 2007 than in 2006.Coldest summer in Alaska, on Record?James Hansen would prefer us all...
- Discussion threads 2008-09-09
- Coal's outspoken enemy and his uphill battle
- NASA climate scientist James Hansen is anti-coal. And he states his case firmly wherever he goes. He cites coal-burning as a major contributor to greenhouse gas in the atmosphere and a spur to global warming. Hansen was in Britain to testify on behalf of protestors there...
- Blog posts 2008-09-09
- Oil climbs peak, economies plumb depressions and the future will not imitate the past
- To maintain any modicum of modern life countries and individuals will increasingly turn to electricity generated from renewable sources. There is no way to dramatically increase the world's oil production, now or in some dreamy future. All the major fossil fuels will be in declining supply by 2025...
- Blog posts 2008-07-01
- Fired up for new coal plant in Virginia
- Fired up for new coal plant in VirginiaCoal in Tampa BayWe've got coal here as well. Since moving here, they've put scrubbers on it and other sort of things to clean the exhaust. It's not my favorite type of power generation, but it has the benefit of buffering...
- Discussion threads 2008-06-27
- Fired up for new coal plant in Virginia
- The Commonwealth of Virginia has given the green light for a large coal-burning plant to generate electricity. It's planned for the southwest corner of the state and is expected to require lots more Virginia coal. The utility has promised to burn only coal mined in Virginia Opponents...
- Blog posts 2008-06-26
- Forget gold prices, or $100 oil--it's a coal day in hell
- Forget gold prices, or $100 oil--it's a coal day in hellWhat's all this..."We are used to heavy duty crude prices" crap?We are HARDLY used to it. The artificially inflated crude prices are driving this country into one hell of a recession, and worse yet, is driving up inflation as...
- Discussion threads 2008-03-21
- Forget gold prices, or $100 oil--it's a coal day in hell
- Coal is going to be the most talked-about commodity on earth in the coming months. We are used to heavy duty crude prices. And oil speculators are now puling back because the value of the dollar is so low and could go lower. Gold seems to have...
- Blog posts 2008-03-21
- Coal Wars: Navajo Nation sues the feds, Kansas to konk old King Koal?
- The Navajo Nation and a private power company in Texas are suing the E.P.A. Not because they've been turned down, they simply can't get an answer. The Navajo's utility company and Texas-based Sithe Global Power applied for a permit back in 2004. They want to build a...
- Blog posts 2008-03-20
- Oil jumps the couch, can coal be far behind?
- $102 per barrel, does anybody bid one-oh-three? Do I hear one-oh-five? Not yet perhaps, but soon enough. Now the excuse for record oil prices: investors are buying oil as a hedge against inflation in the American economy. And some instability in Nigeria. Back in the old...
- Blog posts 2008-02-28
- In the Coal Fields of Wyoming, wi4 Mesh Solutions Are Mining Enhanced Efficiency, Productivity and Profitability
- Over more than 200 miles of windswept, desolate mining country, the company needed to connect hundreds and hundreds of assets in real-time. These include mega-sized haul trucks with half million-pound payloads, bulldozers, drilling equipment and the 110-car trains (with each car carrying 100 tons of coal) that leave the sites...
- Case studies 2008-02-13
- Kansas Kisses up to King Koal
- Coal may be winning the political battle that began last fall when the Kansas E.P.A. turned down a permit request to build two more coal-fired electricity generating plants there. Now the Kansas legislature appears to be ready to pass legislation that pleases coal and pays lip-service to the environment....
- Blog posts 2008-01-31
- '08 big year for coal tech
- First, this year work begins on construction of the FutureGen coal-burning plant in Mattoon, Illinois. Funded largely by federal grants and run by a coalition of mining and electricity companies, FutureGen is to be almost emission free. Coal creating electricity without dumping CO2 into thr atmosphere. Sounds like...
- Blog posts 2008-01-03
- Big Coal making big announcement...fate of states awaits
- Digram courtesy FutureGen Tuesday is a big day in the world of coal. That's the day FutureGen will announce its site selection for a next-generation coal-burning plant to generate electricity, with almost zero emissions. In keeping with the current Washington modus, the project...
- Blog posts 2007-12-18
- The wave and its powerful-looking future
- The "sea serpent" use for generating electricity, the Pelamis. Courtesy Pelamis Corp. Among the European nations there seems to be a competition to become the greenest. Flat and windy, Denmark has turned to wind-generated electricity. Germany has pursued solar technology. So has...
- Blog posts 2007-12-05
- FAQ: All about coal--a necessary evil
- FAQ: All about coal--a necessary evilCoal can be replacedCoal can be replaced within 20 years in the United States if a real effort is made.The Energy Information administration of the DOE has projected that if the lieberman/McCain climate change bill were passed with the No International option then by 2030...
- Discussion threads 2007-12-03
- Photos: Coal addiction
- Coal is a major source of air pollution, mining accidents, and environmental damage. But we can't live without it. by CNET News.com
- Image galleries 2007-12-03
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