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World Bank split over controversial "clean coal" investment
Cath Everett, BusinessGreen , Monday 8 March 2010 at 14:53:00 US and UK reportedly opposed to plans for World Bank-backed South African coal plant over fears about rising emissions In what could prove a precursor to future rows over climate funding for developing countries the UK and US have reportedly threatened to withhold support for a World Bank loan intended to help South Africa build a new ...
8 Mar 2010, 9:13 am | click here to view more
Clean Energy Expert Joins USA Synthetic Fuel Corporation as Chief Executive Officer
USFC ), a "green company" developing advanced, clean energy production facilities across America, today announced the appointment of Glenn G. Wattley as chief executive officer. Wattley brings to USA ...
8 Mar 2010, 8:26 am | click here to view more
Proposed coal gasification plant gets new air permit
State environmental regulators have granted an air-quality allow for a proposed Western Kentucky effort to use coal to make natural gas.
8 Mar 2010, 5:18 pm | click here to view more
Electricity generation: Gas producers take on coal
There’s a battle going on: shale gas producers, searching for a home for their fuel, say natural gas can take on a larger burden of the electricity-generation market, but the coal lobby isn’t going without a battle.
8 Mar 2010, 5:11 am | click here to view more
Clean Coal Technologies, Inc. Announces Agreement with Randall Business Development, Inc. to Develop US Market
CORAL SPRINGS, Fla.----Clean Coal Technologies, Inc. , a clean energy technology company, announced today that it has signed a consulting agreement with Randall Business Development, Inc. below which RBD will work with CCTI to target specific opportunities for the deployment of CCTI’s technology within the U.S. domestic market.
8 Mar 2010, 5:00 am | click here to view more
Could selling clean energy mop up B.C.'s debt?
B.C. could pay off its entire debt by developing big, untapped sources of clean energy and selling the power to the U.S., says a new report.
8 Mar 2010, 10:20 am | click here to view more
TRAIN DERAILS: Clean-up is underway after a train carrying coal derailed near Jefferson Sunday night
Crews are working to clean up after a train derailed close Jefferson Sunday night, spilling its cargo. The Greene County Sheriff's Office says 37 train cars jumped the tracks just after 9:00 p.m. in the 1400 block of "J" Avenue.
8 Mar 2010, 10:06 am | click here to view more
Trans-Asia allots P8.5B for a coal-fired plant
Publicly-listed Trans-Asia Oil and Energy Development Corp. plans to spend some P8.5 billion to put up a 135-megawatt clean coal-fired power plant, as part of the company’s plan to further diversify its revenue portfolio.
7 Mar 2010, 4:02 pm | click here to view more
Coal: Should it be part of the energy future and can it be used cleanly?
WASHINGTON -- President Obama, a longtime believer in "clean coal," is launching an ambitious and expensive plan to help the energy industry lock climate-changing gases from coal-fired power plants deep underground. read more
6 Mar 2010, 7:53 pm | click here to view more
Could burning coal underground take Clean Coal Ltd in too deep | Fred Pearce
Clean Coal Limited .The idea is this. Forget about mining coal, and instead burn entire coal seams in situ underground, then tap the gases that the fires give off to put in gas turbines and generate e...
4 Mar 2010, 8:08 am | click here to view more