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Fire forces partial shutdown of N. Ill. coal plant
2014-09-02 22:08:14| Oil & Gas - Topix.net
Authorities are investigating what caused a transformer fire at a northern Illinois power plant that forced one of two power-generating units to shut down.
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Coal Miner Electrocuted at Virginia Mine
2014-09-02 19:06:00| Electrical Construction & Maintenance
A coal miner was electrocuted last month at Buchanan Mine near Oakwood, Virginia. Content Classification: Curated read more
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Protesters against coal and oil trains block tracks in Everett
2014-09-02 18:03:56| Railroads - Topix.net
EVERETT, Wash. - About a dozen protesters have blocked railroad tracks at a Burlington Northern Santa Fe yard in Everett.
Court stand-off over illegal Indian coal projects
2014-09-02 10:51:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
BusinessGreen: The legal battle over the governance of India's coal industry has taken another twist as the government urged the Supreme Court not to revoke all of the 218 coal mining licences that it last week deemed illegal. The court had ruled all coal mining licences awarded between 1993 and 2010 had been allocated illegally, raising the prospect of a raft of licences being revoked and mining activity suspended at key mines. The ruling had been seen as being in line with the newly-elected Modi administration's...
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Activists say Massachusetts coal blockade was justified
2014-09-02 03:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Associated Press: Two men who used an old lobster boat to block a coal shipment to New England`s largest coal-burning power plant say they plan to argue at trial that their actions were necessary because of the threat posed by climate change. Environmental activists Ken Ward and Jonathan "Jay" O`Hara say they don`t intend to dispute many of the facts of the case during their jury trial, which opens Sept. 8 in Fall River District Court. Instead, they want to prove that global warming is real and that bold action...
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