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Why Are We Hauling Pennsylvania Coal All The Way To Germany?

2014-03-22 10:16:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

National Public Radio: There are budget earmarks from powerful congressmen, earmarks from not-so-powerful congressmen and, as it turns out for an old mining town in Pennsylvania's Appalachians, there's even an earmark from a long-dead congressman. In the 1960s and 70s, powerful Democrat Daniel Flood worked to find a federal government buyer for the anthracite coal mined in his district. He succeeded: Some five decades later, the heat coming off the radiators at the U.S. military's installation at Kaiserslautern, Germany,...

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Coal and water around the world in pictures

2014-03-22 07:02:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Guardian: UN World Water Day 2014 focuses on the relationship between water and energy. Coal remains a top energy source worldwide, requiring vast amounts of water and polluting rivers and streams. These pictures taken by Greenpeace show the lives of people who have been directly affected by coal-based power production around the world

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North Carolina to withdraw Duke Energy settlement over coal ash spill

2014-03-21 22:56:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Associated Press: North Carolina regulators say they have asked a judge to withdraw a proposed settlement that would have allowed Duke Energy to resolve environmental violations by paying a $99,000 fine with no requirement that the $50bn company clean up its pollution. The state Department of Environment and Natural Resources said in a statement on Friday that it would scuttle the proposed consent order to settle violations for groundwater contamination leeching from coal ash dumps near Charlotte and Asheville....

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New Technology Takes Water Out of Coal Separation

2014-03-21 05:00:00| Industrial Newsroom - All News for Today

Mineral Separation Technologies Introduces New System<br /> <br /> COAL CENTER, Pa., -- Mineral Separation Technologies announced today that it has created a new product, the DriJet 100, that separates coal and ash without using water or chemicals.<br /> <br /> The introduction of the DriJet 100 follows the recent chemical spill on the Elk River in Charleston, West Virginia. A liquid used for separating coal leaked from a storage containment tank into the river. The spill endangered more than ...This story is related to the following:Mining, Oil Drilling & RefiningSearch for suppliers of: Coal Processing Equipment

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Maximum coal burn to continue in Europe, says Merrill Lynch

2014-03-20 21:29:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

RTCC: Coal prices will fall this year, Bank of America Merrill Lynch said in a global research report on Thursday, citing ramped up supply from Colombia and weak Chinese demand. Lower global coal prices would consolidate the superior profit margins for European power generators burning coal instead of natural gas. That in turn will add upward pressure on carbon emissions. Disruption of gas supplies from Ukraine in the recent crisis would not European drive demand for coal, because of superior...

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