No more fossil fuels, no more KfW funding for new coal projects ...
Investments in coal and fossil fuels contribute to the “carbon bubble effect”: research shows that fossil fuel companies' raw materials reserves contain about five...
The Texas Town That Just Quit Fossil Fuels - Slate
Mar 23, 2015 ... More and more, large entities in North America are deciding they no longer want to use fossil fuels like coal to generate electricity. They've...
China's Coal Bases: A Tour of the Largest Fossil Fuel Development ...
Air pollution benefits aside, these so-called "coal bases" are the largest fossil fuel development in the world. The complexes use so much energy that the carbon...
High-Tech Mining Makes Coal King of Fossil Fuels, But Is It Clean?
Oil may be getting the headlines lately, but it's coal that keeps our lights on. ... About two-thirds of America's favorite fossil fuel comes from surface mines (about...
Coal-Powered Electric Cars Out-Pollute Fossil Fuels | Big Think
Driving battery-powered cars could pollute the air more than cars powered by fossil fuels.
Fossil Fuels: Coal
Oil, natural gas, and coal, the traditional fossil fuels that have powered modern societies since the Industrial Revolution, remain the dominant world energy...
Fossils into Fuels - crude oil, natural gas and coal are fossil fuels
Crude oil, natural gas and coal are fossil fuels. Fossil fuels are very precious resources because they are non-renewable (once they're used, that's it!). We can...
coal, fossil fuels, emissions, climate change - The Ecologist
Feb 27, 2015 ... The rate of growth in China's emissions from fossil fuels has been declining for ... China's ever declining coal plant utilisation reflects very poor...
Fossil Fuels | Ohio Environmental Council
Relying on fossil fuels - such as coal, oil, and natural gas - leaves our communities at risk from the processes of resource extraction, storage, and burning.
Can the world economy survive without fossil fuels? | Larry Elliott ...
2 days ago ... The long read: The past three centuries of progress have been powered by coal, oil and gas. Burning much of what's left will lead to...
Comparison Against Other Fossil Fuels :: Environmental Studies ...
Mountaintop Removal Site, Coal Strip Mining, West ia. ... Not only are fossil fuels a non-renewable resource, they pollute the environment and contribute to...
What is Coal Made Of? | Coal Information | World Coal Association
Coal is a fossil fuel and is far more plentiful than oil or gas, with around 109 years ... Not only does coal provide electricity, it is also an essential fuel for steel and...
Fossil Fuel Facts - Soft Schools
Fossil fuels can either come in the form of an oil, coal, or natural gas. They are the result of the decomposition of dead plant and animal matter buried deep in the...
Fossil fuels - Origin Energy
Fossil fuels were formed millions of years ago and are still used worldwide as ... Fuels such as coal, oil and natural gas were formed over millions of years from...
Fossil fuels - Lenntech
Fossil fuels principally consist of carbon and hydrogen bonds. There are three types of fossil fuels which can all be used for energy provision; coal, oil and...
Stanford to divest from coal companies - Stanford News
May 6, 2014 ... The analysis of investment in coal was undertaken through this policy ... Replacing other fossil fuels with renewable energy sources also is a...
Our Energy Choices: Coal and Other Fossil Fuels | Union of ...
Fossil fuels — coal, natural gas, and oil — supply the vast majority of our energy needs, including more than two-thirds of U.S. electricity generation. They have...
Cost of Wind vs. Fossil Fuels - MEIC
Wind energy is cost-competitive with fossil fuels, especially coal. In Montana, wind energy is less expensive than coal for NorthWestern Energy–the state's...
COAL: Fossil fuel divestment campaign has mixed results, but coal ...
Feb 13, 2015 ... Since the fossil fuel divestment movement took root a few years ago, boards of directors at colleges, pension funds, local governments and...
Syracuse University endowment to divest coal, fossil fuel-holdings ...
Apr 1, 2015 ... Syracuse University is formalizing a plan for its $1.2 billion endowment to divest from coal mining companies and other fossil-fuel holdings, said...
The Energy Story - Chapter 8: Fossil Fuels - Coal, Oil and Natural Gas
There are three major forms of fossil fuels: coal, oil and natural gas. All three were formed many hundreds of millions of years ago before the time of the...
Could Global Tide Be Starting To Turn Against Fossil Fuels? by Fred ...
Jan 13, 2015 ... The first signs of a fossil-fuel bust emerged early last year with growing evidence that the decade-long boom in global coal demand was...
Study shows how much coal, oil and gas must stay untouched to ...
Jan 7, 2015 ... 27, 2014 photo, workers load coal from a truck at a process station for ... See also: The 'carbon bubble': Why fossil fuels could be a far riskier...
Fossil Fuel Subsidies: Overview - Oil Change International
A fossil fuel subsidy is any government action that lowers the cost of fossil fuel ... How much money do governments provide to support the oil, gas, and coal...
The End Of Fossil Fuels - Our Green Energy - Ecotricity
Fossil fuels, as the name suggests, are very old. North Sea oil deposits are around 150 million years old, whilst much of Britain's coal began to form over 300...
Coal To Be Hardest Hit By Fossil Fuel Divestment Campaign - Forbes
Aug 26, 2014 ... Much has been written in recent months about carbon-stranded assets – investments in fossil fuel projects that may turn out to be worth far less...
Coal - US Energy Information Administration - U.S. Department of ...
Viaspace : Biomass Versus Fossil Fuels, Solar and Wind
In addition to being renewable, biomass' carbon emissions and local access relative to fossil fuels are important considerations. While coal may be 20% less...
The fossil fuel bailout: G20 subsidies for oil, gas and coal exploration
Nov 11, 2014 ... Unburnable carbon and fossil fuel subsidies. 12. 2. The shifting economics of fossil fuel exploration. 16. Oil and gas. 17. Coal. 18. Alternatives.
World Reserves of Fossil Fuels - knoema.com
Crude Oil Reservs, Natural Gas Reservs, Coal Reservs, Crude oil prices, Natural Gas prices, Coal prices, Historical Energy Statistics BP's "Statistical Review of...