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As Obama admin orders carbon cuts, it sells coal rights
2014-09-14 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Boston Globe: The desolate stretch of Highway 133 crests a Rocky Mountain pass and settles into a valley where some of the world's most valuable coal is located -- and the landowner is the US taxpayer. If there is a "war on coal' by President Obama, as his critics say, then this might be a place to wage it. Obama has, after all, approved regulations designed to cut global-warming carbon emissions by nearly one-third, and he is preparing to attend a Sept. 23 United Nations climate summit at which he will renew...
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Duke Energy Retires Coal Operations at W.C. Beckjord Station
2014-09-10 18:17:00| Transmission & Distribution World
Duke Energy retired the remaining coal-fired units, 5 and 6, at its W.C. Beckjord Station in New Richmond, Ohio, effective Sept. 1. read more
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Alaska Railroad Corp. reports revenue growth despite decline in petroleum, coal shipments
2014-09-08 23:15:53| Railroads - Topix.net
The Alaska Railroad Corp. is reporting revenue growth of more than 4 per cent in the last fiscal year, despite declines in petroleum and coal shipments. Railroad revenue rose 4.3 per cent between July 2013 and July 2014, the Fairbanks Daily News-Miner reported.
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China Works Toward Kicking its Coal Habit
2014-09-07 16:03:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Climate News Network: There are still doubts. The statistics might be proved wrong. But it looks as if China might be starting to wean itself off its coal consumption habit. Signs are hopeful that China, the world's No.1 emitter of greenhouse gases, aims to become less reliant on the polluting coal that powered its rapid economic rise. China produces and consumes nearly as much coal as the rest of the world combined. Coal, the most polluting of all energy sources, has powered the growth of China's flyaway economy....
Rostec and Shenhua to invest up to $10B into coal mine development and infrastructure in Russian Far East; coal and power
2014-09-05 17:30:29| Green Car Congress
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