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Study: Satellites Show No Acceleration in Global Warming for 23 Years
November 30, 2017
Global warming has not accelerated temperature rise in the bulk atmosphere in more than two decades, according to a new study funded by the Department of Energy. University of Alabama-Huntsville climate scientists John Christy and Richard McNider found that by
Fraser Institute Study Says Climate Change Programs Cost Billions for Paltry Results
November 28, 2017
A new study from the Fraser Institute says taxes aimed at curbing climate change and helping green energy projects produce phenomenal costs and little benefit to the environment. The Vancouver-based group examined climate change initiatives in Canada and around the
UN Climate Fund Take a Hard Hit
November 28, 2017
President Donald Trump’s decision to stop shoveling money into the U.N.’s Green Climate Fund has dramatically hurt the financial instruments the organization uses to tackle climate change. The U.S. promised to contribute $3 billion into the fund before Trump moved
Flaw Exposed in Paris Climate Accord
November 28, 2017
While United Nations delegates wrap up this year’s climate summit, observers and experts have been coming to terms with an extremely inconvenient implication of meeting the goal of the Paris climate accord. Meeting the accord’s goal of keeping global temperature
Canadian Environment Minister McKenna to Continue Exporting Coal to U.S.
November 28, 2017
Canadian Environment Minister Catherine McKenna blasted U.S. coal policy while promising that Canada would keep exporting it in a Sunday interview with CTV News. Calling coal “the most polluting fossil fuel we have,” McKenna reiterated her calls to ban coal-fired
Paringa Resources: U.S. is the Saudi Arabia of Coal
November 27, 2017
Paringa Resources CEO Grant Quasha on efforts to make the U.S. coal industry more competitive. Source: YouTube To stop by Paringa’s website, CLICK HERE Be in-the-know when you’re on-the-go! FREE eNews delivery service to your email twice-weekly. With a focus
Mine Supervisor at Ken American Resources’ Paradise Coal Mine Sentenced to Falsifying Safety Records
November 27, 2017
A supervisor at a Kentucky coal mine has been sentenced for violating the Mine Safety and Health Act. The Lexington Herald-Leader reports Daniel Couch Jr. was sentenced Friday to two years of supervised probation and fined $2,000 for falsifying a
New Mining Conference in Sudbury Attracts Companies Wanting to Innovate, Ontario
November 27, 2017
A new mining conference in Sudbury wants to attract companies from around the world that are looking to innovate. Beyond Digital Transformation 2018 is a one-day conference planned for February. It will be hosted by Partners in Achieving Change Excellence.
Four Wyoming Mining Companies Receive Good Neighbor Award from OSMRE
November 27, 2017
Four Wyoming mining companies recently received “The Good Neighbor Award” from the Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement. The award is given to mine operators for successfully working with the community while completing mining and reclamation operations that benefit
Pennsylvania Launches $30 Million Pilot Program for Mine Reclamation
November 27, 2017
Rep. Glenn Thompson said the Pennsylvania 5th Congressional District has more abandoned mine sites than any congressional district in the country. Coal mining in western Pennsylvania has a history longer than the United States itself. While it was still just
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