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U.S., China ink coal, clean energy deals but climate differences remain
2014-07-09 11:30:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: The United States and China on Tuesday signed eight partnership pacts to cut greenhouse gases that will bring the world's two biggest carbon emitters closer together on climate policy, but fundamental differences between the two sides remain. Consensus between the United States and China will be a crucial part of any new global climate pact to replace the 1997 Kyoto Protocol, but they have long struggled to come to an agreement on how the costs of cutting greenhouse gases should be distributed among...
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I Am Bullish On King Coal
2014-07-09 11:22:00| Industrial Machines - Topix.net
I remain bullish on King Coal in the long term, as higher natural gas prices will prompt electricity generators to use more coal for power generation instead of natural gas.
US, China ink coal, clean energy deals in climate accord
2014-07-09 00:53:20| Energy - Topix.net
The United States and China on Tuesday signed eight partnership agreements to cut greenhouse gases, bringing the world's two biggest carbon emitters closer together on climate policy.
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An end to India's 'Wild West'? Meghalaya bans coal mining... for now
2014-07-08 17:45:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Mongabay: Meghalaya, a state in Indias northeast, has thick forests above ground and valuable minerals below. Coal occurs in a narrow belt from the lower western end of the state across to the eastern end. Uncontrolled mining in the area has cleared forests, degraded rivers, and led to many accidents and deaths as few health and safety standards exist for mine workers. A ban effected earlier this year halted all mining in the state, but is set to be reconsidered at a hearing scheduled for August. The All...
Ameren to close Meramec coal plant by 2022
2014-07-08 16:38:50| Energy - Topix.net
Missouri's largest utility says it will close a coal-fired power plant in south St. Louis County within the next several years.
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