What is clean coal?
In the United States today there are groups of individuals bound and determined to paint coal white. They use terms like clean coal and carbon capture like they are preaching the gospel. Many people will say there is no such thing as clean coal, including myself… let me explain. Clean coal, as preached by the [...]
Clean Coal
‘Clean’ Coal? Don’t Try to Shovel That. Clean coal: Never was there an oxymoron more insidious, or more dangerous to our public health. Invoked as often by the Democratic presidential candidates as by the Republicans and by liberals and conservatives alike, this slogan has blindsided any meaningful progress toward a sustainable energy policy. The Myth [...]
Attention Mr. Future President
Union of Concerned Scientists report – Coal Power In A Warming World (pdf) Finally, scientists are saying what we have been saying all along. “Even if coal (*carbon) capture and storage works on a commercial scale, coal will still be dirty,” said Steve Clemmer, UCS Clean Energy Program research director and co-author of the report. [...]
Random Thoughts
This post is mainly inspired by Ron and a great article on the Rasch Outdoor Chronicles blog by Albert. —— I can’t stop thinking about trespassing in the Appalachian Mountains on such a grand scale. I hear all the time the State of WV promoting tourism. Part of that tourism comes from hiking and four [...]
A Long Row To Hoe
I have to tell you about a discussion I was wrangled into yesterday concerning mountaintop removal coal mining. A close relative read my post entitled Clean, Carbon Neutral Coal? the first thing they wanted to know is why I was trying to stop all coal mining. Somehow this is where I get taken wrong. I [...]
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