BBC News (Free subscription) | 4 hours ago
State media reports that at least 21 people have died after an accident at a coal mine in northern Shanxi province.
Alertnet (Free subscription) | 3 hours ago
Source: Reuters BEIJING, July 6 (Reuters) - At least 21 miners were killed by carbon monoxide gas poisoning in a coal mine in northern China on Sunday, the latest in a series of disasters in an industry stretched by ...
The Poor Mouth (Free subscription) | 9 hours ago
THE WRECK OF THE BARQUE "LYNTON" WHILE BOUND FOR ASPINWALL, HAVING ON BOARD 1000 TONS OF COAL A sad tale of the sea, I will unfold, About Mrs Lingard, that Heroine bold; Who struggled hard in the midst of the hurricane wild, To save herself from being drowned, and her darling child. 'Twas on the 8th of September, the Barque "Lynton" sailed for Aspinwall, And the crew on board, numbered thirteen in...
HowStuffWorks: Daily Stuff Feed (Free subscription) | 8 hours ago
Ethanol production is deeply embedded in American history. But who could have known that those old moonshine stills just might be the answer to the current fuel crisis?
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An apparent blast at a coal mine in northern China killed 21 workers, a state news agency reported Sunday.
TechBlogger (Free subscription) | 8 hours ago
Ethanol production is deeply embedded in American history. But who could have known that those old moonshine stills just might be the answer to the current fuel crisis? Original post by CowboyNeal
International Herald Tribune (Free subscription) | 2 hours ago
Ken Talbot has been selling most of his stake in Macarthur Coal and igniting talk of a takeover fight among shareholders.
Car & Auto (Free subscription) | 5 hours ago
Famous South Korean multinational company, LG , finished building the largest solar panel of the country to produce electricity.LG Solar Energy, a subsidiary of LG Group, in collaboration with the local government, built the energy plant in the western coastal region and the facility has already started to produce electricity. The project cost LG 110 billion won. It will produce 14-megawatt electricity...
The Earth Times Online Newspaper (Free subscription) | 5 hours ago
Beijing - An explosion killed at least 21 people at a coal mine in the northern Chinese city of Datong, state media said Sunday. The explosion trapped the miners underground on Saturday at the state-run Wujiu Coal Mine in Datong's southern district, ...
"GroundReport (Free subscription) | 8 hours ago
Global warming is threatening the world, primarily because of emissions from carbon-laden fossil fuels like petroleum, coal etc. In order to reduce emission of carbon-dioxide (popularly called Green House emissions), two-pronged strategy is needed. Firstly, reduce the use of fossil fuels and make the use of fossil fuels more efficiently. Secondly, produce and use more and more renewable energy. As...
Red Orbit (Free subscription) | 10 hours ago
By Wesley G. Hughes One man paints a bleak dystopian future in which hundreds of square miles of pristine desert wilderness are scraped flat, sprayed with weed killer and treated with dust-controlling chemicals to make way for an ocean of mirrors drinking power from the sun.
San Fransisco Chronicle (Free subscription) | 4 hours ago
An apparent blast at a coal mine in northern China killed 21 workers, a state news agency reported Sunday. Four miners were rescued by emergency workers, Xinhua News Agency said. Seven managed to escape on their own after the accident Saturday at the Wujiu...
Houston Chronicle (Free subscription) | 12 hours ago
The bureau had announced on May 29 that it was no longer processing new applications to build solar power plants on land it oversees in six Western states after federal officials said they needed first to study the environmental effects of solar energy, a process that would take two years.
OTB News (Free subscription) | 12 hours ago
BEIJING (AP) — A state news agency says one person has been killed and another 16 are trapped after an accident at a coal mine in northern China….
Baltimore Sun (Free subscription) | 14 hours ago
A West Chester University professor has developed a wind turbine that draws inspiration from a blubbery source: the flippers of a humpback whale.
