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Lamb of God takes away the cares of the world
The first domesticated lamb turned over coals in Mesopotamia, literally the land "between rivers," some 10,000 years or so ago. But the lamb I'll be roasting in my backyard on this Orthodox Easter Sunday — also on a spit, over coals — is one...Tags: Hypothermia, Judaism, Religion and Belief, Easter, Christian Orthodoxy
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Indiana coal-gas bill stalls C02 pipeline project
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Legislation state lawmakers passed last week that the developers of a proposed Indiana coal-gasification plant say effectively kills their project also has dealt a blow to a Texas company's plans for a pipeline that would carry...Tags: Energy Resources, Denbury Resources Incorporated, Conservation, Petroleum Industry, Justice System
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Plans shelved for coal export terminal in Oregon
SEATTLE — The battle over plans for a series of massive coal export terminals across the Pacific Northwest took a new turn Wednesday when the energy company Kinder Morgan announced it was dropping its plan to build a $200-million facility on the...
Tags: Lobbying, Metal and Mineral, Environmental Issues, Mining, Environmental Pollution
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Wyoming on track to mine 10 billionth ton of coal
CASPER, Wyo. - Wyoming is on track to mine its 10 billionth ton of coal this month. That's according to a calculation by the Wyoming State Geological Survey released this week. It's based on production records going back to 1865, when Wyoming was still...
Tags: Government, Executive Branch, Politics
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W.Va. Coal Hall of Fame inducting 3 new members, including equipment maker who died in 2005
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. (AP) — The West Virginia Coal Hall of Fame has three new members. Ben Statler, Gary White and the late Armistead Long are being inducted Friday. Statler was a vice president for Pennsylvania-based CONSOL Energy and later...Tags: Conservation, Environmental Issues, James River Coal Co., CONSOL Energy Incorporated
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Federal court backs EPA regulation of mountaintop removal
WASHINGTON -- A federal appeals court unanimously backed the Environmental Protection Agency’s authority to regulate a controversial form of coal mining called mountaintop removal, overturning a lower court decision that barred the agency from...
Tags: Water Pollution, Environmental Politics, Justice System, Metal and Mineral, Crime, Law and Justice
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L.A. City Council votes to move away from coal-fired energy
The Los Angeles City Council approved a plan Tuesday to begin moving away from coal-fired energy, despite warnings from a Department of Water and Power watchdog that the shift could cost more than $650 million. Like many utilities, the city-owned DWP...Tags: Energy Resources, Renewable Energy, Energy Saving, Elections, Alternative Energy
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DWP watchdog warns high cost comes with L.A.'s coal-free plan
Weeks after Los Angeles Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa celebrated his plan to move the city off of coal-fired energy, a city watchdog has attached a giant price tag to the initiative. Fred Pickel, the ratepayer advocate at the Department of Water and Power,...
Tags: Career and Workplace, Al Gore, Energy Resources, Antonio Villaraigosa, Unemployment
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$600-million price tag projected for Villaraigosa's coal plan
Weeks after Los Angeles Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa celebrated his plan to speed up the end of the city's reliance on coal-powered energy, a city watchdog has attached a giant price tag to the initiative. Fred Pickel, the ratepayer advocate at the...
Tags: Al Gore, Energy Resources, Antonio Villaraigosa, Electricity Production and Distribution
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New fiber line to help local businesses
Businesses in Somerset County that send and receive large data files now have another Internet option thanks to a partnership between PBS Coals and Comcast. Comcast Business, a division of Comcast Cable, reports PBS Coals, Friedens, is using Comcast...
Tags: Friedens, Metal and Mineral, Computing and Information Technology Industry, Mining, Computer Networking and Internet
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Letters: When coal and ranching collide
Re "Ranchers drawing a line in the coal," April 27 With ranchers in southern Montana possibly having their land divided by rail lines to deliver coal to Asia — disrupting their cattle operations and polluting their water — it does seem...Tags: Petroleum Industry, Agriculture
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Bankruptcy hearing under way on coal company's bid to cut benefits
ST. LOUIS (AP) — A bankruptcy hearing is under way over a coal company's quest to significantly cut health care and pension benefits for its union workers, who protest the move. The legal tussle being argued this week in St. Louis between Patriot...Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Peabody Energy Corporation, Bankruptcy, Financially Distressed Companies, Companies and Corporations
May 5, 2013
|Column| Chicago Tribune
May 3, 2013
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May 8, 2013
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May 3, 2013
|Story| New Rushmore Radio
May 2, 2013
|Story| AP West Virginia
Apr 23, 2013
|Story| Los Angeles Times
Apr 23, 2013
|Story| Los Angeles Times
Apr 16, 2013
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Apr 16, 2013
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May 1, 2013
|Story| Daily American
May 1, 2013
|Story| Los Angeles Times
Apr 29, 2013
|Story| AP West Virginia
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