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Will the Taylorville Energy Center raise rates?
Where there's a Will, there's a way —
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Tenaska Inc is busy trying to convince people that the coal gasification and carbon capture plant proposed in Taylorville wont raise electric rates. They have to try very hard because all evidence indicates that it will. To get the real story, you have to ignore what theyre telling the general public and instead ...2 days ago -
CCS is a good investment
Behind the Plug —
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In a blog post from today, Grist reporter David Roberts’ argument that “we’re going to burn the coal anyway” is a bad reason to invest in carbon capture and sequestration (CCS). His rationale? The technology is “not a low-cost alternative”...2 days ago -
Aquatic insect may thwart mountaintop removal
Alan Gregory's Conservation News —
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Good. Read about it here . I don’t like the comparison to the northern spotted owl that much, though.2 days ago -
Alstom on the hunt for CCS partners in China
Cleantech Group - Latest clean technology news —
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Power and rail infrastructure provider is in discussions with several key players in China, where it has launched new, more efficient boiler tech.2 days ago -
MIT making waves in CCS research
Behind the Plug —
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The Massachusetts Institute of Technology has been in the news a lot lately. Last month, President Obama delivered a speech on clean energy at the university. And last week, MIT president Susan Hockfield told Bloomberg News that the federal government...3 days ago -
King Coal: Wise Monarch or Cruel and Ruthless Despot?
popular logistics —
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Chris Dorst, Charleston, WV Gazette. According to Mortality Rates in Appalachian Coal Mining Counties: 24 Years Behind the Nation , by Michael Hendryx, of the Department of Community Medicine, West Virginia University, Morgantown, WV, http://www.sludgesafety.org/health/Mortality_Coal.pdf , mortality is 10.21 % ...4 days ago -
Oh, no -- this building used to be pink!
NOBODY PASSES, darling —
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Power Shift: Winners and Losers In the Energy Future, From the IEA
WSJ.com: Environmental Capital —
Authority: 710
The IEA says the world needs to take climate change seriously. In that case, what would the power sector look like?4 days ago -
Clean Coal, Hard Cash
The Button Valley Bugle —
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AP released a brief article this morning outlining the real emphasis behind the push for “ Clean Coal “. Governor Brian Schweitzer, in Bismarck on Tuesday for an energy seminar said, “ clean coal technology could help generate billions of dollars for his state and North Dakota. “ Therein is revealed the ...4 days ago -
Coal group misrepresents veterans
theCLog —
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When will they stop lying? The coal front group American Coalition for Clean Coal Electricity has been in hot water lately for employing an astroturf group that forged letters to Congress opposing the House climate bill—and then for possibly lying under oath about their position. Now ACCCE is in trouble ...4 days ago -
New Delhi to persuade Australian PM for uranium sale to India
Thaindian News —
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By Naveen KapoorNew Delhi, Nov.11 (ANI): Energy starved India, which is pressing hard to ensure sufficient nuclearfuel supply for its drying nuclear reactors, is likely to persuade the visiting Australian Prime Minister Kevin Rudd to open up the uranium sale to India.” India is more than willing to buy Uranium from ...4 days ago -
ACCCE Continues Using Veterans Groups Names Without their Permission
EnviroKnow —
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Well I guess misrepresenting the views of veterans is one way to celebrate Veterans Day. Just a few months after getting busted sending fraudulent letters claiming to be on behalf of veterans groups, the American Coalition for Clean Coal Electricity sent this email to their supporters yesterday: With Veterans Day ...4 days ago -
The “Corporate Killer” that is Nuclear Power
Oil Change —
Authority: 124
At the end of the day energy comes down to economics. Drilling oil out of the deserts of the Middle East is inherently more profitable than boiling them out of Canadian boreal forest. Any deal at Copenhagen will hinge on how much the rich are prepared to pay the poor. There will be no clean coal, unless the ...5 days ago -
UK wants USA to pay Global Taxes to the World
Conservative Thoughts —
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When you want to know what is going on, you have to go to overseas news to find out what Copenhagen meeting will be all about. It is bad news if the United States even agrees to such a thing. In this article, the United States is the biggest problem and has to pay more. Global Taxes, Transaction Taxes are on the ...5 days ago -
In ‘Act of Despicable Hubris,’ ACCCE Exploits Veterans Groups To Push Dirty Energy Agenda
Progressive News Daily —
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by Alex Seitz-Wald Think Progress.org The American Coalition for Clean Coal Electricity (ACCCE) — a front group of big utilities and coal companies — is no stranger to fraud. During the summer’s House debate on cap-and-trade legislation, lobbyists working on behalf of the coal group sent forged letters to ...5 days ago -
Nov. 10, 2009 SDF Fossil Fuel Future?
DJCline.com —
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On November 10, 2009 in Palo Alto at SAP, SDForum held a Clean Tech Breakfast: “Old Resources in a New Climate”. Greg O’Hara of Nixon Peabody moderated panelists Mark Duvall of EPRI, Kyle McCue of Ternion Bio, John Voltz of Jane Capital and Marianne Wu of Mohr Davidow Ventures. Most of the world is still burning ...5 days ago -
The big Chicago hearing on big carbon polluters
Where there's a Will, there's a way —
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This is the big one. The biggest hearing on the biggest polluters contributing the most to global warming. The EPA is holding a hearing November 19 in Chicago to take public comments on regulating major sources of CO2. Its one of only two hearings on the topic nationally. A proposed rule change to the Clean Air ...5 days ago -
Siemens to partner with Tenaska on $3.5 billion Ill. project
Behind the Plug —
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Siemens Energy Inc. has been chosen to provide the coal gasification technology at Tenaska’s 730-megawatt Taylorville Energy Center in Christian County, Ill., a news release reports. Taylorville will be one of the nation’s first commercial-scale plants to use both carbon...5 days ago -
VIDEO: Coal ash dumping may have caused deformities
The Conservation Report —
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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 ...5 days ago -
Clean Coal: Another One Bites the Dust in Britain
WSJ.com: Environmental Capital —
Authority: 710
Britain wants to jumpstart clean coal. Energy companies dont see it happening.6 days ago