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Limiting tar sands, coal, Arctic oil key 2°c goal

2015-01-08 15:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Climate Central: The most efficient way of meeting the world's most prominent climate goal would involve ending all Arctic oil drilling plans, drastically curbing tar-sands oil mining in Canada, and leaving most of the world's remaining coal reserves in the ground. That's according to a new study that aimed to determine how best to limit the burning of different fuels to meet the international goal of holding global warming to less than 2°C, or 3.6°F. The goal was established during United Nations climate negotiations,...

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EUs Biggest Coal Group to Cut Jobs, Close Mines to Survive

2015-01-08 11:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Bloomberg: Kompania Weglowa SA, the European Unions biggest coal producer, will cut jobs, close mines and get financial aid from state-owned power utilities after the Polish government backed a rescue plan for its third-largest employer. Poland wants to gradually phase out operations at state-owned Kompanias four mines, sell one to coal trader Weglokoks SA and move its remaining nine profitable facilities to a new holding company, the Economy Ministry said on its website. Weglokoks and state-owned power...

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What impact will the EPA's new rule on coal ash have on the waste industry?

2015-01-07 23:22:35| Waste Age

It will have a huge benefit It may take years before we know It's no big deal I believe the ruling was wrong

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The Coal Ash Opportunity

2015-01-07 16:24:00| Waste Age

On December 19, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) published its long-awaited rule for the handling of coal combustion residuals (CCR), more commonly known as coal ash. In this months issue, we review coal ash facts and figures and the potential opportunity for the solid waste industry, with the caveat that this is a very abbreviated, birds eye view of a very complex issue and its regulation. read more

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NV Energy Phasing Out Coal Plant

2015-01-06 23:29:03| Semiconductors - Topix.net

Listen Live Welcome to FM News 100.5 KXNT! FM News 100.5 KXNT is dedicated to being the dominant information and [] CBS Sports Radio 1140 and 100.5-2 FM HD2 CBS Sports Radio 1140 and 100.5-2 FM HD2 7255 South Tenaya Way Suite 100 Las Vegas, NV 89113 Business Office: 702-889-7300 Business Fax: 702-889-7373 Andrew Paul, Program Director, 702-889-7304, Andrew.Paul@cbsradio.com Brenda Brown, General Sales Manager, 702-889-7566, Brenda.Brown@cbsradio.com [] LAS VEGAS - NV Energy has closed three units at a coal-fired power plant it operates outside of Las Vegas. The late December retirement of the units at Reid Gardner leaves one generating unit that is expected to close in 2017.

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