The Australian CW says industrial emissions "intensity" -- the amount of carbon dioxide produced per unit of value-added output -- has been improving as a result of reduced energy usage, increased use of gas to generate electricity and better processes in the ... and more »
CoalGuru.com Ciris is a leader in bioconversion of carbon contained in coal utilizing its two proprietary processes In-situ bioconversion “ISBC” and Ex-situ bioconversion “ESBC”. The company is currently operating its first-phase commercial ISBC plant in the Powder ...
Telegraph.co.uk “Fracking”, or hydraulic fracturing, involves blasting a slurry of water, chemicals and sand into the shale at high pressure, and was first carried out...
Business Recorder (blog) The plant in Ordos, the capital of Inner Mongolia, a major coal -producing region, is one of an initial handful of projects using coal to make chemicals . Greenpeace targeted the Shenhua plant because it might become a model as the water-intensive ... and more »
The Border Mail In August 2012, the state government announced a moratorium on coal seam gas exploration and on the drilling method known as fracking, in which water, sand and chemicals are pumped underground at great pressure to fracture coal or rock, and release ... and more »
eNews Park Forest Alarmed by plans for an expansion of the Shenhua project, Greenpeace is calling on the company to end the water grab and for the Chinese government to ...
Daily Caller Like every other pundit, Cook notes that Republicans from safely conservative districts are scared to vote for an amnesty lest they face a primary challenge. But he adds: “Many of these members might not actually mind if the House passes something on ...
Salem-News.Com Of these 274 coal plants, 102, (more than 1/3), have absolutely no requirements nor guideline or expectation to monitor or report discharges of these toxic metals to any of the state or federal government agencies, or the general public. Another scary ... and more »
Steubenville Herald Star I have worked at many types of power, energy and chemical plants, including various coal processes and natural gas-fuel oil fired combustion turbines. There is not much that happens with the energy and chemicals business that would not affect me in ...
The Age Counting the deaths from power-producing activities and associated pollution and environmental damage, coal is by far the most deadly (and most studies exclude speculative estimates of global warming impacts). The WHO attributes at least 1 million ... and more »
