Sentence examples for coal strip from inspiring English sources

Coal strip mining deplored.

On the dumps of coal strip mines of northestern Illinois - some of them not far from downtown Chicago - collectors find curious rounded nodules of rock.

Because of the abundance of coal in the area, coal strip mining is common, in which the top layer of shale is cut away in order to expose the coal.

In southeastern Montana, a partnership including Arch Coal and Berkshire Hathaway's Burlington Northern Santa Fe railroad is pushing for a 40-mile rail link across open ranch land from a proposed new coal strip mine to the main railroad.

The Canton citizens group has raised repeated concerns about the proposed North Canton coal strip mine, which will have mine water outfalls into a creek feeding Canton Lake, the public water supply for over 20,000 people.

Within a few days, the U.S. Office of Surface Mining (OSM) will release a "Record of Decision" on the "Black Mesa Project" Final Environmental Impact Statement, which could ultimately grant the Peabody Coal Company a "Life-of-Mine" permit to re-open and expand one of the nation's largest coal strip mines.

Coal stripping and, (iv).

Mitchell wanted them instead to have the option of simply purchasing lower-sulfur coal strip-mined from Wyoming in place of West Virginia deep-mined coal.

When President Barack Obama's staff turns on the lights to the Oval Office this morning, a signal will be sent from the Potomac Energy Company to the Chalk Point Generation Station, where the coal handling facility service of the power plant will shovel in coal strip-mined from mountains of West Virginia that have been clear cut, detonated with tons of explosives, and toppled into the valleys.

When President Barack Obama's staff turns on the lights to the Oval Office this week, a signal will be sent from the Potomac Energy Company to the Chalk Point Generation Station, where the coal handling facility service of the power plant will shovel in coal strip-mined from mountains of West Virginia that have been clear cut, detonated with tons of explosives, and toppled into the valleys.

Coal stripped from mountaintop removal methods provides less than five percent of our nationwide coal production; over 50 million tons of coal from West Virginia alone are exported abroad.