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Portland power plant owners settle pollution lawsuit
The owner of a power plant in Upper Mount Bethel Township has agreed to stop burning coal as part of a settlement in a lawsuit by two downwind states over air pollution. NRG Energy, which acquired the Portland Generating Station last year in a merger...
Tags: Environmental Pollution, Justice System, Portland (Middlesex, Connecticut), Crime, Law and Justice, Energy Resources
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Historic Bethlehem office to become residences
Bethlehem's Dodson building, once an office of the Lehigh Navigation Coal Co., will become a 21-unit apartment project topped with a penthouse suite under a $4 million redevelopment plan unveiled Wednesday. The five-story building at 528 N. New St....
Tags: Freemansburg, Lobbying, John Callahan, Human Interest, Radio Industry
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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: Religion and Belief, Judaism, Easter, Christianity, 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: Vectren Corp., Justice System, Petroleum Industry, Crime, Law and Justice, Energy Resources
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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: Mining, Environmental Pollution, Asthma, Lobbying, Metal and Mineral
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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, Politics, Executive Branch
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Clock is ticking, slowly, on rules for coal-fired power plants
POOLESVILLE, Md. — On a curve of the Potomac River 37 miles northwest of Washington, the Dickerson power plant has stood sentry over small villages, crop fields and horse farms for more than half a century. Burning mostly coal and some natural...
Tags: Mining, George H.W. Bush, Barack Obama, Environmental Pollution, White House
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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: Elections, Alternative Energy, Energy Saving, Energy Resources, Jose Huizar
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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, Unemployment, Al Gore, Energy Resources, Electricity Production and Distribution
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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, Electricity Production and Distribution, Antonio Villaraigosa
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EPA delays rule limiting emissions from new power plants
WASHINGTON — The Environmental Protection Agency has delayed indefinitely a much-anticipated final rule limiting greenhouse gas emissions from new power plants. Proposed a year ago, the rule was the first to set limits on carbon dioxide...
Tags: Environmental Politics, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Petroleum Industry, Energy Resources, Environmental Issues
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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: Mining, Computing and Information Technology Industry, Friedens, Business, Technology
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