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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...; Tags: Nothing, coal, coal day, crude price, oil; 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...; Tags: Coal, Wiki, Online Communications, Harry Fuller; 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...; Tags: Kansas, Coal, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Navajo, Telecom & Utilities, Harry Fuller; 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...; Tags: Coal, Strategy, Management, Harry Fuller; Blog posts 2008-02-28
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....; Tags: Kansas, Coal, Carbon Dioxide, Coal Plant, Harry Fuller; 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...; Tags: Coal, Telecom & Utilities, Harry Fuller; 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...; Tags: Site Selection, Coal, Plant, Taxes, Free Trade, Financial Planning, Finance, Harry Fuller; 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...; Tags: Nuclear Energy, Coal, Iceland, Software Tech, Harry Fuller; 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...; Tags: coal; 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; Tags: Coal, Photograph, Policies And Procedures, Human Resources, CNET News.com; Image galleries 2007-12-03
The Kansas coal War and a Kennedy descries coalacaust: The Coal War continues in Kansas. The state legislature is back in session and the coal bruhaha has pushed other issues off the agenda. And it has blown new life into the debate over wind energy in Kansas. We all remember "The Wizard of Oz." There's...; Tags: Kansas, Coal, Coal War, State Legislature, Blogging, Internet, Harry Fuller; Blog posts 2007-11-30
Google's big green energy goal: A distraction?: Google is announcing a new strategic initiative to develop electricity that's generated from renewable sources--wind, solar and geothermal systems--and cheaper than coal. This initiative, called the rather clunky Renewable Energy Cheaper Than Coal, will hire engineers, energy experts and "spend tens of millions on research and development...; Tags: Google Inc., Renewable Energy, Coal, Larry Page, Telecom & Utilities, Larry Dignan; Blog posts 2007-11-27
coal's in our future. So what IS wrong with Kansas?: Coal's in our future. So what IS wrong with Kansas?Diagrams?Gee the picture looks nice except for the great hole in it where they want to store the carbon.There is no such thing as clean coal - the carbon has to go somewhere and geological formations are the equivalent of...; Tags: coal; Discussion threads 2007-11-11
coal's in our future. So what IS wrong with Kansas?: FutureGen's diagram of it's near-zero emission coal plant. You may think I really don't like coal. Bunch of petrified plants, after all. But the questions about coal are, after all, largely technological. It's unlike the debate over peak oil, and what supply...; Tags: Kansas, Coal, Carbon Dioxide, Plant, FutureGen, Harry Fuller; Blog posts 2007-11-11
Kansas's War of the Words. Does Osama love coal?: As we blogged here weeks ago, the Kansas anti-coal decision makes it the center of a vicious battle over energy policy and, of course, big bucks. The coal forces accuse Kansas of aiding and abetting America's enemies. So now it appears the pro-coal folks think not liking coal...; Tags: Kansas, Microsoft Word, America, Coal, Natural Gas, Osama Bib Laden, Telecom & Utilities, Harry Fuller; Blog posts 2007-11-07
What I want for Christmas: What I want for ChristmasRemember when No_Ax was suggesting Office run on Solaris?Microsoft had an agreement with Sun, and No_Ax saw an opportunity to increase sales. The idea might have worked, except for the Solaris aspect.Much has changed since, not least the diminished hope for Sun to gain from...; Tags: Sales strategy, UNIX, Display PostScript, coal, PostScript, Adobe Systems Inc., Sun Microsystems Inc., Murph, sales, software, Adobe PDF; Discussion threads 2007-11-01
Ohio will not follow the Kansas precedent on coal: The Kansas state denial of a permit to build another coal-burning power plant will not get repeated in Ohio. Ohio's state EPA boss says he'll not rule out another coal plant because of CO2 even though any coal plant produces large amounts of CO2 emissions. Back...; Tags: Kansas, Coal, Ohio, Harry Fuller; Blog posts 2007-10-24
Heads up, our gases are coming your way: Americans are polluting the air for fellow Americans. Here's what the U.S. Geological Survey found in a study released today: "Nitrate found in precipitation occurring in rural areas of the Northeastern and Midwestern United States is primarily caused by emissions from stationary sources located...; Tags: Coal, Pollution, U.S. Geological Survey, Fossil Fuel, Harry Fuller; Blog posts 2007-10-22
Today's word is "hydrogasification": So this is somewhat in the line of a news item. And since it involves using coal to produce an alternative fuel source, I am sure there are bound to be many naysayers angry at me for even reporting it. But, here goes anyway. ECOtality's on-demand hydrogen...; Tags: Coal, Hydrogen, ECOtality, Arizona Public Service, Transportation, Heather Clancy; Blog posts 2007-10-18
Will emotion or policy drive clean-tech movement?: Will emotion or policy drive clean-tech movement?Amazing Anti-Profit Article!Here is a newsflash: if alternative fuels or energy was profitable we would see it all over the United States and the world! But it is not because not even fat subsidies from the US government can make it work. In fact...; Tags: Benefits, Telecom & Utilities, benefit, energy use, speed limit, environmental; Discussion threads 2007-09-04