nwitimes.com That might surprise anyone who saw the video of a smoldering CSX train after a chemical -fueled explosion near Baltimore Tuesday. Early indications are ... The robotic system scans every wheel in UP's coal fleet once every 60-to-90 days. The railroads ... and more »
The Sudbury Star On top of that, hydraulic fracturing or fracking --shooting water, sand and chemicals at high pressure into the ground to shatter shale and release natural gas -- has many other environmental consequences. It requires massive amounts of water ... and more »
Logistics Management Tony Hatch: Overall the rails are in a transition or “bridge” year as their utility coal levels stabilize and we, hopefully, get higher grain levels in the second half. It has been the declines in bulk commodities, for non-cyclical ... By 2014, and ...
4-traders (press release) The complex comprises a modern environment friendly new Coke Ovens Battery, Coke Dry Cooling Plant (CDCP), Coal Handling Plant (CHP) and Coa...
Environmental Leader Aker Solutions says it will perform long-term testing on the actual flue gas to select the best chemical solvent for high-content CO2 flue gas at a Norcem plant in Brevik, Norway. In other carbon capture news, scientists from the Lawrence Livermore ...
Chicago Daily Herald Fracking uses high-pressure mixtures of water, sand or gravel and chemicals are used to crack rock formations deep underground and release oil and...
CNBC.com Until the local fertilizer company in West, Texas, blew up last month and demolished scores of homes, many in that town of 2,800 didn't know what chemicals were stored alongside the railroad tracks or how dangerous they were. Even rescue workers didn't ...
The Guardian Above all, they advocate carbon capture and storage, which, as they say, is a way of making the oil, gas and coal industries "part of the solution" by exploiting their vast knowledge of piping large quantities of stuff around the world. Carbon capture ...
WZZM Scientists see a link to carbon dioxide, a heat-trapping greenhouse gas emitted by burning coal , oil and other fossil fuels. Tests show that the more CO2 in the atmosphere, the more plants generally grow and the more pollen .... "All of these things ... and more »
MassLive.com A bill now in committee calls for communities such as Holyoke to get $100,000 to assess such plant sites, such as how to deal with chemicals and other hazardous substances in the soil, Knapik said. Remember amid the talk of closing the plant that 25 ... and more »
