As a result, coal-burning diesels were not perfected. From Wordnik.com. [Energy and Society~ Chapter 5~ Steam~ Key to the Industrial Revolution] Reference
Then, as now, Kentucky was a leading coal-producing (and coal-burning) state. From Wordnik.com. [The Blessing And Burden Of Coal] Reference
It will be recalled that the steam engine came into use in coal-burning areas. From Wordnik.com. [Energy and Society~ Chapter 5~ Steam~ Key to the Industrial Revolution] Reference
Many big coal-burning utilities are trying to find ways to use coal more cleanly. From Wordnik.com. [Turning Away From Coal] Reference
New York City, schools still being heated in the winter by coal-burning furnaces. From Wordnik.com. [Remarks By President To Crossroads Middle School Community] Reference
Navy send its four strongest coal-burning battleships to reinforce the Grand Fleet. From Wordnik.com. [Castles of Steel]
The EPA says coal-burning power plants produce 48 tons of mercury pollution every year. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Mar 15, 2005] Reference
The Sierra Club campaign is focusing on 60 college campuses that rely on coal-burning plants. From Wordnik.com. [Coal Gets Kicked Off Campus] Reference
At current growth rates, PRC will continue to be the largest coal-burning nation in the world. From Wordnik.com. [Materials flow of mercury in the economies of the United States and the world] Reference
That doesn't necessarily mean there's a coal-burning power plant out behind the softball field. From Wordnik.com. [Michael Brune: Who's the Coolest?] Reference
At a recent campaign stop, Edwards was wanting to unveil his plan to regulate coal-burning power plants. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Mar 28, 2007] Reference
He toured a coal-burning power plant and said rolling back such regulations was, quote, "the right thing.". From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Sep 15, 2003] Reference
Clinton fussed about clean air; this president wants to ease new restrictions on coal-burning power plants. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Feb 9, 2003] Reference
The phrase "carbon emissions" usually conjures images of coal-burning power plants or smog-enveloped cities. From Wordnik.com. [The Threat From Trees] Reference
Certainly from the gas wells, but also from the huge plume of fumes from the coal-burning power plant upwind. From Wordnik.com. [grouse Diary Entry] Reference
Tenaska, Inc. has plans for a large coal-burning plant in Texas that will capture carbon from its flue gases. From Wordnik.com. [A Clean Coal Confrontation] Reference
The bill had fallen in with the wrong crowd (coal-burning utilities and Gulf-of-Mexico-polluting oil companies). From Wordnik.com. [Mike Sandler: CSI: DC -- Investigating the Grisly Murder of a Climate Bill Gone Wrong] Reference
In 2009, far more gas - than coal-burning plants were built in the European Union — 24% of new capacity versus 8.7%. From Wordnik.com. [Turning Away From Coal] Reference
My potatoes were frying away on the big, black coal-burning stove, and I stood watching them, turning them occasionally. From Wordnik.com. [Time and Again]
The government reports more carbon monoxide from cars and coal-burning power plants went into the air in 2005 than in 2004. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript May 2, 2006] Reference
New York, commissioned in 1914, and her sister Texas, which stayed home, were the last coal-burning dreadnoughts in the U.S. Navy. From Wordnik.com. [Castles of Steel]
The factory also specializes in new thermal turbines for cleaner coal-burning plants, which are replacing small outdated coal plants. From Wordnik.com. [Sichuan Gusto] Reference
(The same thing happens at coal-burning power plants, the source of about half the United States 'airborne mercury emissions in 2005.). From Wordnik.com. [Production of gold has many negative environmental effects] Reference
We're -- there's 30,000 people who are dying every year because of Bush's deal with the power industry, the coal-burning power plants. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Sep 13, 2003] Reference
Progress Energy Inc. of Raleigh, N.C., intends to close four coal-burning plants and replace two of them with gas-fired plants by 2017. From Wordnik.com. [Turning Away From Coal] Reference
On November 10, Benson cabled Secretary Daniels, recommending the sending of four coal-burning American dreadnoughts to the Grand Fleet. From Wordnik.com. [Castles of Steel]
We know that it comes from coal-burning power plants and we know that the emissions can be reduced dramatically with available technology. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Mar 26, 2004] Reference
NOAH HOROWITZ, NATURAL RESOURCES DEFENSE COUNCIL: And if we can, we can reduce the need for about a dozen large coal-burning power plants. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Apr 21, 2007] Reference
Have your heating system, water heater and any other gas, oil or coal-burning appliance inspected and serviced by a qualified technician every year. From Wordnik.com. [January is the deadliest month for carbon monoxide poisoning] Reference
To be truly green in terms of emissions, however, the source of your electricity also needs to be "clean" (that is, not from a coal-burning powerplant). From Wordnik.com. [Taking charge: Toyota Prius plug-in hybrid] Reference
I know we can do a good job of working with our coal industry to make sure that the coal-burning plants have got the proper technologies to keep our air clean. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript - Special Event: Bush Discusses U.S. Energy Policy at Campaign Stop in Pittsburgh - September 20, 2000] Reference
Small Won't Survive Most big coal-burning utilities have invested billions of dollars to install pollution-control equipment on their largest coal-fired plants. From Wordnik.com. [Turning Away From Coal] Reference
And the best way forward, Lomborg says, is to pour money into research, so that down the road, it won't cost a thing to shut down those coal-burning power plants. From Wordnik.com. [Former Skeptic Offers Ideas On Climate Change] Reference
And the vast quantities of electricity to be generated by the dam would mean China could continue to electrify without having to rely entirely on coal-burning plants. From Wordnik.com. [China: A Torrent of Change] Reference
This is an important advantage of the soda engine over the coal-burning engine, in consequence of which less skill is required for the regular production of steam power. From Wordnik.com. [Scientific American Supplement, No. 483, April 4, 1885] Reference
The government wants to increase its use of nuclear power because after 2020 it will become more expensive under EU emissions rules for it to use coal-burning power plants. From Wordnik.com. [Czechs Seek Nuclear-Energy Partner] Reference
Our railroad exhibit is not very full: we have a Philadelphia and Reading coal-burning locomotive, a Pullman car, the Westinghouse brake, Stephenson's street-cars, car-wheels from. From Wordnik.com. [Lippincott's Magazine, December 1878] Reference
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