Coal in sentence

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Because 100 years ago, the biggest danger in the South Wales coal mines was gas.

And what does a lump of coal have to do with the Internet?

You see, it takes the energy in one lump of coal to move one megabyte of information across the net.

So every time you download a file, each megabyte is a lump of coal.

We find microbial life in every part of the planet: in ice, in coal, in rocks, in volcanic vents; it's an amazing thing.

But in the nine years before Drake struck oil, in 1859, at least five-sixths of that whale oil-illuminating market disappeared, thanks to fatal competitors, chiefly oil and gas made from coal, to which the whalers had not been paying attention.

We do not use any electrons that come from coal.

And the national conversation over a period of a few months moved from the sort of theatrical lumps of coal in the parliament to discussing kind of which industrial-scale battery chemistry was the best for building large-scale renewable batteries.

But those of us living in environmental justice communities are the canary in the coal mine.

Oil is a problem, and coal is the most serious problem.

And the proposal has been to build a lot more coal plants.

And the coal industries and the oil industries spent a quarter of a billion dollars in the last calendar year promoting clean coal, which is an oxymoron.

Around Christmas, in my home in Tennessee, a billion gallons of coal sludge was spilled.

One of the coal industry's ads around Christmas was this one.

Frosty the coal man is getting cleaner everyday.

Al Gore: This is the source of much of the coal in West Virginia.

That's why we've made it our primary goal to spend a large sum of money on an advertising effort to help bring out and complicate the truth about coal.

The fact is, coal isn't dirty.

So let's take a tour of this state-of-the-art clean coal facility.

But that's the sound of clean coal technology.

And while burning coal is one of the leading causes of global warming, the remarkable clean coal technology you see here changes everything.

Take a good long look: this is today's clean coal technology.

The thread that links them all: our addiction to carbon based fuels, like dirty coal and foreign oil.

So coal itself is probably one of the largest problems.

The way they recycle the boards is that they actually use the coal briquettes, which are used all through China, but they heat up the boards, and with pairs of pliers they pull off all the components.

These spread across the supercontinent of Pangaea and died, creating coal, leading to a 100-million-year Ice Age.

So far there is only three sources of baseload electricity: coal, some gas, nuclear and hydro.

Coal is what is causing the climate problems.

So with hydro maxed out, coal and lose the climate, or nuclear, which is the current operating low-carbon source, and maybe save the climate.

So, between coal and nuclear, compare their waste products.

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