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#coal Plants In Europe

May 01 2017 03:45 PM | eds in Non-Renewable

Follow the Money, Infographics Europe is accelerating its shift from coal power plants, . . . to more renewable and clean energy sources. The trend comes as the, . . . cost of fossil fuels become higher, . . . than their renewable counterparts. 5-1-...

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#nuclear Power

Apr 29 2017 01:25 PM | eds in Non-Renewable

Why nuclear power has no future. In California, renewable energy, energy efficiency and energy storage, . . . cost less than continuing to operate the controversial, . . . aging nuclear power plant, at Diablo Canyon. Follow the Money, Westinghouse’s...

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#coal Mine Investment

Apr 26 2017 03:45 PM | eds in Non-Renewable

Indian multinational Adani Group, . . . proposal to develop a new coal mine in Australia’s north-east, . . . is becoming increasingly difficult to justify, . . . because, Adani is unlikely to be able to contribute much equity, for the . . . $5 bil...

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#coal Free Day In Britain

Apr 22 2017 03:45 PM | eds in Non-Renewable

Britain went a full 24 hours, . . . without using coal to generate electricity, . . . for the first time, . . . since the Industrial Revolution. 10 years ago, . . . a day without coal, would have been unimaginable, and . . . 10 years from now, . . . o...

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Too Much Oil Supply? Raise The Price!

Mar 27 2017 12:55 PM | eds in Non-Renewable

Major oil producers are considering extending their recent cuts to output, . . . in a fresh bid to boost prices. Opec countries, and . . . 11 other oil-producing nations, including Russia, . . . agreed in December 2016 to slash production, . . . the fi...

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#chernobyl's Damaged Nuclear Reactor

Feb 11 2017 02:40 PM | eds in Pollution

April, 26, 1986, . . . No. 4 reactor at the Chernobyl plant experienced a catastrophic meltdown, .. . sending long plumes of highly radioactive fallout into the atmosphere. An untold number of people, . . . suffered from various radiation-related healt...

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#fukushima Fries Clean-Up Robot

Feb 11 2017 02:10 PM | eds in Pollution

Radiation levels, on TEPCO's robot, . . . inside the containment vessel, of reactor No. 2, at Fukushima, reached . . . 530 sieverts per hour, . . . a level high enough, . . . to kill a human within seconds. It now appears, that this initial estima...

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#new Coal Plants

Feb 09 2017 02:50 PM | eds in Non-Renewable

Evaluating the future energy resources, . . . that will shape electricity production in the U.S. in the near future: 1) the pace of retirements and new investment undertaken; 2) market conditions, specifically the price of each resource going forward;...

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#fukushima Radiation Levels

Feb 04 2017 02:35 PM | eds in Non-Renewable

Fukushima cleanup efforts threaten to span decades. Tokyo Electric Power (Tepco), . . . found radiation levels of . . . 530 sieverts per hour. As only . . . one sievert can cause radiation sickness, . . . some experts described the recent reading as u...

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#uk Coal-Fired Plants

Feb 03 2017 02:30 PM | eds in Non-Renewable

UK’s coal fleet has been cut in 1/2, dropping from . . . 2012, 17 active coal-fired plants, to only . . . 2016, 8 active coal-fired plants. 2-3-2017 Source: #UK Coal-fired plants

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