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Effective Coal Material Handling from Distribution to Receiving
2015-06-17 01:00:00| Power Technology
En-Masse Drag Chain Conveying technology offers advantages over other conveying types for coal handling, due to its effective utilisation of space, totally enclosed housing, and ability to operate effectively horizontally or vertically.
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Rich nations in stalemate over coal subsidy phase-out
2015-06-13 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: Talks on phasing out a form of coal subsidies ended in stalemate as Japan, the biggest user of the aid, led calls for more time in defiance of this week's G7 pledge on fossil fuel subsidies, sources said. The Paris-based Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development has been trying for a year to get an agreement from its 34 member nations on phasing out export credits for coal, the most polluting of the fossil fuels. Sources close to talks in Paris on Wednesday and Thursday, speaking...
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Financial dominoes fall for coal as divestment trends gather steam
2015-06-13 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Daily Kos: Fossil fuel divestment news filled my newsfeed over the past week, adding to a growing list of impressive divestment stories from the past year. Again and again, we see young people convincing their colleges to divest, activists convincing banks to divest, and shareholders convincing companies to divest. Financial dominoes just keep falling for the coal industry, which makes divesting from coal not just a smart move for the climate, but a prudent investment decision as well. SNL Energy just reported...
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North Carolina High Court Vacates 'Immediate Action' Order on Coal Ash
2015-06-12 14:23:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Charlotte Observer: North Carolinas Supreme Court vacated Thursday a lower-court ruling that said state regulators could force immediate action to clean up the sources of groundwater contaminated by coal ash. Coal ash legislation adopted last year superseded that ruling, the court ruled in a victory for Duke Energy and state regulators. We think the courts ruling is appropriate, and we are pleased to close this issue so we can continue moving ahead with safely and permanently closing ash basins, spokeswoman...
Norway's plan to divest massive $900B fund from coal could hit US companies
2015-06-09 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
ClimateWire: Directors of the Norwegian sovereign wealth fund, an investment pool worth more than $900 billion, will sell many of its coal industry holdings, officials said last week. Norway's Parliament voted Friday to ratify the decision, made a week before by the body's finance committee. Parliament ordered the fund to sell stakes in mining and power companies that directly, or indirectly, base 30 percent or more of their revenue or their regular activities on coal. The new screening method will go into...
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