Environmental justice and coal mining in Appalachia is the study of environmental justice – the interdisciplinary body of social science literature studying...
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Mortality Disparities in Central Appalachia: Mountaintop Mining and Environmental Justice". Journal of Health Disparities Research and Practice. 4 (3). ISSN 2166-5222...
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Environmental justice and coal mining in Appalachia Hurrying List of books about coal mining Mine fire Mining accident Problems in coal mining Recovering...
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thermal coal) and was the world's largest exporter of metallurgical coal and second largest exporter of thermal coal. While only employing 50,000 mining jobs...
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A coal town, also known as a coal camp or patch, is a type of company town or mining community established by the employer, a mining company, which imports...
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Coal in India has been mined since 1774, and India is the second largest producer and consumer of coal after China, mining 777.31 million metric tons (856...
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and environmental impact of the coal industry includes issues such as land use, waste management, water and air pollution, caused by the coal mining,...
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government regulations and runaway development combine to create an environmental disaster. Modern strip mining exposes smouldering coal seams to the air,...
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locally and at times have received international attention. Besides coal mining and natural gas extraction, Appalachia faces other environmental issues...
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Coal tar is a thick dark liquid which is a by-product of the production of coke and coal gas from coal. It is a type of creosote. It has both medical and...
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material left over from coal mining, usually as tailings piles or spoil tips. For every tonne of hard coal generated by mining, 400 kg (880 lb) of waste...
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cultural and environmental impact of coal mining. In South Africa coal is mined in several regions, mainly in the East Rand around Witbank, in the Vaal...
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dioxide (CO2) Anthracite Bituminous coal Lignite Coal mining Coal mining in the United States Coal-fired power station "Coal explained". Energy Information...
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The history of coal mining goes back thousands of years, with early mines documented in ancient China, the Roman Empire and other early historical economies...
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15 January 2010. "Coal Mining". World Coal Institute. Retrieved 14 January 2010. "HOW ENERGY GENERATION CAUSES ENVIRONMENTAL CHANGE IN SOUTH AFRICA". Department...
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grades of bituminous coal (thermal coal) used for heating and power generation. Within the coal mining industry, this type of coal is known for releasing...
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from coal or petroleum. The term was in use by the late 18th century for oil produced as a by-product of the production of coal gas and coal tar. In the...
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brittle nature of coal, coal dust can be created by mining, transporting, or mechanically handling it. Grinding or pulverizing coal to a dust form before...
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Anthracite (redirect from Anthracite coal mining)
are black coal, hard coal, stone coal, dark coal, coffee coal, blind coal (in Scotland), Kilkenny coal (in Ireland), crow coal or craw coal, and black diamond...
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arrested and held on $12,000 bail altogether. Capitol Power Plant Global warming Mountaintop removal Environmental justice and coal mining in Appalachia Goals...
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the area. Environmental justice and coal mining in Appalachia Social and economic stratification in Appalachia "Tomblin: Time to reinvest in W.Va. coalfields"...
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Coal combustion products (CCPs), also called coal combustion wastes (CCWs) or coal combustion residuals (CCRs), are categorized in four groups, each based...
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Montrie, Chad (2003). To Save the Land and People: A History of Opposition to Surface Coal Mining in Appalachia. United States: The University of North...
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Coal liquefaction is a process of converting coal into liquid hydrocarbons: liquid fuels and petrochemicals. This process is often known as "Coal to X"...
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Lignite (redirect from Brown coal)
of traditional brown-coal plants, particularly in combination with strip mining, is politically contentious due to environmental concerns. The German...
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Coal mining in the United Kingdom dates back to Roman times and occurred in many different parts of the country. Britain's coalfields are associated with...
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Coal gas is a flammable gaseous fuel made from coal and supplied to the user via a piped distribution system. It is produced when coal is heated strongly...
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usually introduced by the mining process and may include machine parts, used consumables and parts of ground engaging tools. ROM coal can have a large variability...
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