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• VIDEO: Coal ash dumping may have caused deformities

  
  The Conservation Report — Authority: 486
  Video by Charles Trainor Jr./Miami Herald Staff According to the Miami Herald, “ Villagers in the Dominican Republic claim children have been born without limbs and organs. And, they are blaming the abnormalities on rock ash dumped by a Virginia coal company .” More from MiamiHerald.com : A civil lawsuit filed ...
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• Britain to Build More Nuclear Power Plants - And Despoil the Namibian Desert in the Process

  
  TreeHugger — Authority: 721
  photo: Geof Wilson via flickr. As part of new proposed low-carbon energy proposals, UK energy secretary Ed Miliband has outlined plans to build a fleet of new nuclear power plants . But as outlined in The Observer , the hidden costs of fueling those power plants include despoiling the Namibian desert, not to ...
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• Will Oregon Close the States Only Coal-Fired Power Plant?

  
  Our Beloved Earth — Authority: 134
  Will Oregon Close the States Only Coal-Fired Power Plant?By Joshua Frank, AlterNetOctober 28, 2009 Link to full article belowPolar ice caps are melting, sea levels are rising and the number of fatal hurricanes may be increasing.The culprit? That big, malevolent unknown we call global warming. Its out there, the ...
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• Coal-fired power plant on South Dakota-Minnesota border DOA

  
  Vox Verax — Authority: 450
  Utilities kill plans for Big Stone II power plant Coal-fired facility falls to recession, pending new rules By Leslie Brooks Suzukamo St. Paul Pioneer Press Developers of the controversial Big Stone II power plant in Milbank, S.D., said Monday they will not build the $1.6 billion coal-fired project, ending a ...
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• Sellafield to host 3.5-gigawatt nuclear station

  
  Electric.co.uk News — Authority: 437
  A new nuclear power station is planned to be built at Sellafield after a consortium of energy companies bought a land earmarked for the development. The construction of the 3.5-gigawatt nuclear power plant will start by 2015. Ed Miliband, UK’s Energy and Climate Change Secretary, said that the new nuclear plant ...
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• Power Sector Changes in China

  
  Power Industry News — Authority: 146
  Power Sector Changes in China C hina’s ambitions to create cleaner energy sources and to improve air and water quality are starting to have an impact on the entire power sector. Driven by the Chinese government’s hopes to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and to secure energy independence, the energy equipment ...
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• Protect Your Family From Energy Failure

  
  gothinking.net — Authority: 150
  Home owners are precise being afraid about how their energy costs module increase.They are due to process every year without an end in sight.  How broad strength electricity be decade or note years from now?  Not exclusive are our energy needs crescendo at a unceasing pace, but supplying the underway domestic energy ...
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• Burning The Future: Coal In America (Trailer)

  
  TakePart Social Action Network — Authority: 622
  Burning The Future: Coal in America, a documentary from director David Novak, investigates the raging conflict between the coal industry and residents of West Virgina, and by examining the devastating health and environmental risks created by mining, debunks the myth of “clean coal”.  Just by watching the ...
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• 2,600-MW Rockport Plant to make improvements to equipment materials and processes

  
  Power Industry News — Authority: 146
  H ard work was required at the 2,600-MW Rockport Plant to make improvements to equipment, materials, and processes. But that hard work has paid off: The plant’s units operate much better, employee safety has improved, the facility is setting generation records with both of its 1,300-MW units, and it earned the PRB ...
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• Carbon Capture Is "Essential" for Developing World, And Still a Pipe Dream

  
  TreeHugger — Authority: 721
  Proposed GreenGen IGCC coal plant in Tianjin, China Unproven and Expensive Heres a climate conundrum. Last week, the International Energy Agency said in a report ( pdf ) that to avoid climate catastrophe, 2,000 carbon capture and sequestration (so called "clean coal") plants need to be built in developing countries ...
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• Colbert Mocks Bonner For Fake Letters That Say No To Climate Action

  
  TreeHugger — Authority: 721
  The Colbert Report Mon - Thurs 11:30pm / 10:30c Tip/Wag - Coal Lob... Read the full story on TreeHugger
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• Study Says China Is Ripe for Carbon Storage

  
  Green Inc. — Authority: 745
  Researchers have identified potential geologic formations that could be used to store emissions from Chinas coal power plants and other industries.
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• Power to the People

  
  The Mysterious World of Matt Blackall — Authority: 456
  So it has been a relatively fantastic few weeks for the environmental movement, not just on a national level, but also on a local level. Nationally, BAA have announced that they are scraping plans for a new runway at Heathrow and E.ON are throwing their plans for Kingsnorth power station away (at least for the ...
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• Winter’s here, and coal is ready to provide warmth

  
  Behind the Plug — Authority: 126
  We are not even halfway through October and already winter has made its presence felt in some parts of the country. Over the weekend, snow and freezing temperatures crept over the Mountain West and the Midwest, postponing a baseball playoff...
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