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Natural Gas Will Power Past Coal, Exxon Says
2013-09-06 22:13:48| Chemicals - Topix.net
Thanks to the advent of hydraulic fracturing, natural gas has a new manifest destiny: By 2040, it will provide a fourth of the world's energy through its growth as fuel for transportation and electric power generation.
India's coal cycle wallahs: 'People have no alternative but to steal from mines'
2013-09-06 14:44:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: Between the rolling fields of Kathara, on a road about 25 miles from Bokaro Steel City in India's eastern state of Jharkhand, coal trucks rattle towards a power station. On a lane running parallel, jute bags containing 250kg of coal are tied to the frame of Mahesh Munda's bicycle. He is a part-time farmer and peddler of coal. "Paddy, wheat and vegetables only give me money half the year. But I can make about 100 rupees each coal journey, all year round," he says, flanked by fellow coal cyclists...
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Duke Energy plans demolition at Cliffside, other coal plants
2013-09-05 07:50:44| Energy - Topix.net
Duke Energy will start demolition of the retired coal units at its Cliffside, H.F. Lee and Weatherspoon power plants this fall.
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Navajo Nation split on coal deal
2013-09-05 07:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Al Jazeera: As the Navajo Nation moves toward buying a coal mining plant in New Mexico, controversy has erupted within the tribe. Environmentalists say the mine devastates the local ecosystem, while advocates tout it as a way to bring money to the impoverished community. Cynthia Dixon, a retired nurse, told Al Jazeera that emissions from the coal mine, a mile from her home, are making her sick. "Sometimes we get runny noses. Even though we don't have a cold we get runny nose. We cough and sometimes feel...
Joy Global Inc. (JOY), Arch Coal Inc (ACI) - Beware: The Ghosts of 2009 Are Revisiting This Stock
2013-09-04 17:44:30| Industrial Machines - Topix.net
There's not much Joy Global Inc. investors can look forward to, for at least another year.
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