单词 | strip mine |
例句 | There were news vans set up like permanent trailer parks—surrounding the strip mine, outside the school, and along US Route 30. Nine, Ten: A September 11 Story 2016-06-28T00:00:00Z All the other visible hills, including those facing me across the narrow valley, looked to be in good health, except where they had been scarred and gouged by quarrying or strip mining, which was regularly. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z "What strip mining is to nature the art market has become to culture." Robert Hughes quotes: 20 of the best 2012-08-07T10:44:50Z There also are efforts to bring back authentic Appalachian products: heirloom apple orchards, which were razed for strip mining, to make cider; “Virginia-style” whiskey; and salt. The next big thing in American regional cooking: Humble Appalachia 2016-03-28T04:00:00Z In later works, a line of destroyers plows through waves, and steam shovels strip mine for coal. Art Review: Fu Baoshi, China?s Master Modernist, at Metropolitan Museum 2012-01-27T00:09:56Z Both involve the form of strip mining often called mountaintop removal. Book review: John Grisham’s ‘Gray Mountain’ is a searing look at Big Coal About nine months ago, he bought some 45 acres of land on the site of a former strip mine. The Man Who Knew Too Little 2018-03-10T05:00:00Z Last month, the show was recorded at Hickory Hill, which was built on an old strip mine site. In Appalachia, Crafting a Road to Recovery With Dulcimer Strings 2020-01-03T05:00:00Z Is the universality of art a pernicious concept, a form of “cultural strip mining,” or is it an acknowledgment of art as part of our common humanity? Who Owns the Elgin Marbles? 2018-02-20T05:00:00Z He’s the first male in his maternal line to not work in a Kentucky strip mine; he served in the Navy; for a while, he managed a shipping yard for the Union Pacific Railroad. The 2017 Grammys Have No Answers 2017-02-13T05:00:00Z Mr. Sollee spoke more in sadness than in anger about the practice of strip mining coal by blowing the tops off mountains. Music Review: Ben Sollee at the Stanley H. Kaplan Penthouse 2013-04-21T21:09:07Z A little strip mining goes on but that’s for very few people, very few workers. Tom Frank interviews Barbara Ehrenreich: “You’re the anti-Ayn Rand” 2014-04-06T11:00:00Z In Alaska, a company wants to remove a portion of the salmon-rich Chuitna River and replace it with the state’s largest strip mine for coal, then rebuild the river habitat when mining is completed. Can Montana’s Smith River Survive a Nearby Mine? 2015-07-17T04:00:00Z But his view of the Ohio River is obscured by smoke from the steel mills, and the surrounding fields are pocked with strip mines. An Ecstatic, Troubled Poet Comes to Life in a New Biography 2017-11-22T05:00:00Z The viewer floats over slums, a strip mine, an artisanal sulfur mine. The Las Vegas Sphere interior's first film is both mind-blowing and Disneyfied 2023-10-12T04:00:00Z Capitalism: There isn’t an inch on this planet that some craven rich person won’t figure out how to strip mine. Review: Once it finds its sea legs, 'Meg 2: The Trench' is in on the joke 2023-08-04T04:00:00Z Justice Department lawyers filed the suit to collect fines assessed by the Interior Department against 13 companies for strip mining violations that "pose health and safety risks or threaten environmental harm" to neighboring communities. West Virginia governor’s coal empire sued by the federal government — again 2023-06-02T04:00:00Z The trucks had already made their first bauxite delivery of the day to the port and were returning to the strip mines for more. On frontier of new ‘gold rush,’ quest for coveted EV metals yields misery In 2021, a former Democratic state auditor in Kentucky announced a massive utility-scale solar farm atop a strip mine in Martin County. A tax break on clean energy projects is coming to coal and oil towns 2023-04-12T04:00:00Z Interior Department requesting a review of the effectiveness of regulations governing strip mining that go back nearly 50 years. Kentucky floodwaters are rising again, and activists blame strip mines 2023-03-02T05:00:00Z “Twin Pines Minerals’ dangerous proposal to strip mine along the hydrologic boundary of the Okefenokee would be a massive threat to the swamp’s integrity even if TPM was a flawless, experienced operator,” Marks said. Regulators move mine plan near Okefenokee a big step forward 2023-01-19T05:00:00Z Four years ago, Jay Justice issued a news release after the family's coal firms sued the Interior Department over what was then $4.2 million in unpaid strip mining penalties and fees. West Virginia governor’s coal empire sued by the federal government — again 2023-06-02T04:00:00Z Jack Spadaro, a former federal mining regulator who has been involved in numerous suits over strip mining’s role in flood damage, dismissed this defense. Months After the Floods, Eastern Kentucky Families Take Measure of What Was Lost 2022-10-29T04:00:00Z The decision will accelerate the closure of some of Europe’s most polluting power plants and a vast lignite strip mine in the west of the country. German energy giant RWE to end coal use by 2030 2022-10-04T04:00:00Z The group says it has gathered evidence showing a correlation between 36 of the 43 verified drowning deaths and their location downstream from large-scale strip mines at the head of local valleys. Kentucky floodwaters are rising again, and activists blame strip mines 2023-03-02T05:00:00Z The project overlaid maps from the Army Corps of Engineers, outlining rising rainfall and flood risks in the Ohio River Basin, with satellite imagery of strip mines in the mountains. Three Reasons Appalachia’s Risk of Deadly Floods Keeps Rising 2022-08-03T04:00:00Z The giant facility is part of an industrial park that was built above a reclaimed strip mine dating back to when this region was a major coal producer. Retail’s ‘Dark Side’: As Inventory Piles Up, Liquidation Warehouses Are Busy 2022-07-30T04:00:00Z Extracted by strip mining or creating subsurface mines, oil shale can be burned directly like coal or baked in the presence of hydrogen to extract liquid petroleum. Environmental Biology 2018-09-06T00:00:00Z Heavy equipment excavate anthracite coal from a strip mine in New Castle, Pennsylvania, U.S., G7 ministers may pledge to phase out coal, decarbonise power -draft 2022-05-25T04:00:00Z In the 1960s, as strip mining technology developed, Kentucky courts further cemented the privileges of mining holders by granting them the right to extract coal through any method they deemed appropriate. Kentucky floodwaters are rising again, and activists blame strip mines 2023-03-02T05:00:00Z Studies suggest that strip mining affects the local mountain hydrology in many places. Three Reasons Appalachia’s Risk of Deadly Floods Keeps Rising 2022-08-03T04:00:00Z That inspires Sinegugu Zukulu, 51, a tour guide, local plant expert and activist who has led movements here against strip mining, a toll road and now Shell. In shift, South Africans prevail over Big Oil in drilling project 2022-04-26T04:00:00Z Both of these resources have severe environmental impacts due to strip mining, carbon dioxide, methane and other air pollutants similar to other fossil fuels. Environmental Biology 2018-09-06T00:00:00Z Today, the battlefield is owned in large part by coal operators, who until recently planned to strip mine Blair Mountain itself. A Century Ago, Miners Fought in a Bloody Uprising. Few Know About It Today. 2021-09-06T04:00:00Z According to Kentuckians for the Commonwealth, many of the towns most heavily impacted by last summer's floods are located where strip mining activity was most prominent. Kentucky floodwaters are rising again, and activists blame strip mines 2023-03-02T05:00:00Z The process of extracting bitumen-like oil from the thick tar sands consumes enormous amounts of energy — a combination of strip mining and underground steam injection — and exacerbates the impact on the planet’s atmosphere. Keystone XL pipeline developer pulls plug on controversial project 2021-06-09T04:00:00Z The area used to depend on coal mining and now relies on strip mining for employment and support. Winners finally claim largest lottery prize in Maryland’s history 2021-05-27T04:00:00Z The area is best known for being a place that used to depend on coal mining and now relies on strip mining for employment and support. Winning $730 million Powerball ticket sold in Maryland 2021-01-21T05:00:00Z During the 20th century, as underground mines closed, the region’s economy continued to flourish from oil and natural gas production and strip mining. Rigid brand of national politics in state capitols is likely to have economic consequences 2021-01-10T05:00:00Z It was fitting, then, to have Biden refuse to answer the question about strip mining the last escarpments that separate our republic from mob rule. The mistake on the lake 2020-09-30T04:00:00Z Federal coal sales account for about 40% of U.S. coal production, primarily from large strip mines in western states including Wyoming, Colorado, Montana and Utah. States try again to block coal sales that Trump revived 2020-07-20T04:00:00Z An elk on Boone’s Ridge in Pineville, Ky., an area that used to be rife with strip mines and is now seeing the return of its elk population.Credit... Elk Return to Kentucky, Bringing Economic Life 2020-06-30T04:00:00Z A few months after the first Earth Day in 1970, the New York Times editorial board called on the federal government to "outlaw" the radical practice of strip mining. An Earth Day after coal: Amid all the bad news, a major turning point 2020-04-22T04:00:00Z One of his most enduring songs, “Paradise,” is about the town in western Kentucky “where all my relatives came from,” uprooted in the 1960s by strip mines and a power plant: John Prine, Grammy-winning bard of ‘broken hearts and dirty windows,’ dies at 73 of coronavirus 2020-04-07T04:00:00Z Prine’s parents had moved to suburban Chicago from Paradise, a coal town ravaged by strip mining that inspired one of his most cutting protest songs, “Paradise.” Singer John Prine dies from coronavirus 2020-04-07T04:00:00Z Prine’s parents had moved to suburban Chicago from Paradise, a coal town ravaged by strip mining that inspired one of his most cutting protest songs, “Paradise.” Celebrated singer-songwriter John Prine has died at 73 2020-04-07T04:00:00Z The Navajo company bought the 275-worker Spring Creek strip mine along the Wyoming border and two mines in Wyoming last year from bankrupt Cloud Peak Energy. Montana, Navajo company reach deal on mine to waive immunity 2020-03-12T04:00:00Z For 25 years, he oversaw the process that may represent humans’ best attempt to date at total annihilation of land: strip mining and mountaintop-removal mining of coal. Remaking Appalachia green 2020-02-17T05:00:00Z Before strip mining, the Appalachian foothills and mountains were covered in uninterrupted forest. Kentucky was devastated for decades by mountaintop removal. Now scientists have figured out a way to undo the damage — one tree at a time. 2020-02-13T05:00:00Z Why not forget about words altogether and go into something more remunerative, like video, or mobile gaming, or strip mining? Big Swinging Brains and fashy trolls: how the world fell into a clickbait death spiral 2020-02-07T05:00:00Z At least 15 roaming horses were fatally shot at a Kentucky strip mine site, authorities said, describing it as a "battlefield for just horses." At least 15 Kentucky horses found shot to death at strip mine site, a 'battlefield for just horses', authorities say 2019-12-18T05:00:00Z At least 15 horses have been fatally shot at a strip mine site in eastern Kentucky, authorities said. At least 15 horses discovered shot and killed in Kentucky 2019-12-18T05:00:00Z The children’s bodies were found two days later at an abandoned strip mine. Report: Man has acknowledged responsibility in 1981 slayings 2019-12-15T05:00:00Z Children play pickup basketball at a park in Hazard that was built on land flattened by the activities of a coal strip mine. Kentucky was devastated for decades by mountaintop removal. Now scientists have figured out a way to undo the damage — one tree at a time. 2020-02-13T05:00:00Z When the consultants pitched Ponte on a proprietary workplace survey, they spotlighted how it helped lift output at a strip mine. NYC paid McKinsey millions to stem jail violence. Instead, violence soared 2019-12-13T05:00:00Z Bauxite typically is found in the topsoil and extracted through strip mining, which requires removing layers of soil and rock to access the minerals below. Mining Ghana’s bauxite would bring in billions from China. But it could also taint the water for 5 million people. 2019-10-25T04:00:00Z Emerging from the canyon, it looks like a strip mine. One of Europe’s last untamed rivers is threatened by dams 2019-10-22T04:00:00Z Emerging from the canyon, it like a strip mine. One of Europe’s last wild rivers is in danger of being tamed 2019-10-21T04:00:00Z At that time, strip mining was a Wild West. Kentucky was devastated for decades by mountaintop removal. Now scientists have figured out a way to undo the damage — one tree at a time. 2020-02-13T05:00:00Z Emerging from the canyon, it like a strip mine. One of Europe’s last wild rivers is in danger of being tamed 2019-10-21T04:00:00Z In the late 20th century, state officials approved new strip mining practices that allowed companies to blast away at the summits of West Virginia mountains to gain easier access to coal seams. West Virginia bets big on plastics, and on backing the Trump administration 2019-08-05T04:00:00Z Officers followed him south from Hazard to the Vicco community of Perry County, where police say Brown drove onto a strip mine road. Police: Man fatally shot after hitting trooper with vehicle 2019-05-22T04:00:00Z The population of my county peaked about 1950, then steadily declined, with the exception of a small upward blip in the late 1970s and early 1980s, the result of strip mining coal. Opinion | Solving the Problems of Rural America 2019-03-30T04:00:00Z Before strip mining, the Appalachian foothills and mountains were covered in uninterrupted forest. Kentucky was devastated for decades by mountaintop removal. Now scientists have figured out a way to undo the damage — one tree at a time. 2020-02-13T05:00:00Z Of course some of the scenes shown here remind me of abandoned strip mines as well. Where Glaciers Melt Away, Switzerland Sees Opportunity 2019-02-14T05:00:00Z One stretch surrounds an old strip mine, with mining spoils incorporated as chocolate-drop mounds. Boston Golf Club - Golf Digest 2019-01-03T05:00:00Z Energy company RWE wants to expand its adjacent lignite strip mine. Thousands protest felling German forest to expand coal mine 2018-10-06T04:00:00Z “You can like billboards without approving of strip mining in Appalachia.” Robert Venturi obituary 2018-09-23T04:00:00Z What was once a forest brimming with diverse life, before becoming a denuded strip mine and then a weedy rubble pile, would be a forest again. Kentucky was devastated for decades by mountaintop removal. Now scientists have figured out a way to undo the damage — one tree at a time. 2020-02-13T05:00:00Z Devastated by extensive phosphate strip mining, about 80 percent of the island is uninhabitable with much of the marine life killed by mining runoff. Children in Australia’s offshore migrant center are so distraught, some have attempted suicide 2018-09-20T04:00:00Z Power company RWE wants to start cutting down half the forest next month to expand a lignite strip mine. German forest standoff: Police to clear protester tree homes 2018-09-13T04:00:00Z West Virginia Public Broadcasting reported earlier this year on an economic development project to grow lavender on former strip mines in West Virginia. Lavender hopes and realities: Farming project doesn’t go as planned 2018-09-09T04:00:00Z RWE wants to cut down half of the ancient forest to expand a nearby lignite strip mine. Hundreds of police enter German forest protest camp 2018-09-05T04:00:00Z Before strip mining, the Appalachian foothills and mountains were covered in uninterrupted forest. Kentucky was devastated for decades by mountaintop removal. Now scientists have figured out a way to undo the damage — one tree at a time. 2020-02-13T05:00:00Z Utility company RWE plans to start clearing parts of the forest in October to expand its nearby lignite strip mine. Plan to clear German forest for mine splits govt coal panel 2018-08-27T04:00:00Z The region supplies about 40 percent of the nation’s coal, much of it from massive strip mines on public lands. Judge: US must weigh cutbacks in top coal region by late ’19 2018-08-02T04:00:00Z Bourdain was told about efforts to grow things on old strip mine land. West Virginia family featured in CNN’s ‘Anthony Bourdain’ 2018-05-06T04:00:00Z The road near the strip mine in eastern Kentucky is a popular spot used by residents for riding all-terrain vehicles. Woman becomes third person to die in Kentucky shooting 2018-03-27T04:00:00Z The road near the strip mine is a popular spot used by residents for riding all-terrain vehicles. Police investigating fatal shootings of 2 in Kentucky 2018-03-25T04:00:00Z The railroad founded the town and opened a strip mine that provided the fuel for the steam-powered locomotives. As Washington state looks for cleaner power, a Montana coal town faces an uncertain future 2018-03-01T05:00:00Z Now the workforce is down to a third of what it was at the coal yard and four nearby strip mines that David Osikowicz owns. Coal country is finding little relief in Trump's climate actions 2017-10-13T04:00:00Z That National Academies of Sciences, Engineering and Medicine study was looking at the potential health risks of people living near mountain strip mining sites in the coal region. Kentucky editorial roundup 2017-08-30T04:00:00Z There were tiny fires throughout 100 acres of strip mine land. Somerset County coroner recalls 9/11, aftermath 2017-06-24T04:00:00Z So are the massive strip mines developed since the 1970s in Wyoming and Montana. A look at how Trump’s climate moves affect the coal industry 2017-06-07T04:00:00Z This insistence that the feds “hand over” land so that it can be made profitable through clear-cutting, strip mining and overgrazing has limited support in big red states, except in Utah. Americans own 640m acres of national land – if you can keep it | Mark Jenkins 2017-06-05T04:00:00Z Long ago, lopping off mountaintops and strip mining, requiring machines instead of humans, erased good mining jobs. Donald Trump has ditched the world in favor of Big Oil's titans | Jill Abramson 2017-06-01T04:00:00Z Until we know what other factors could be contributing to the region’s health problems, nothing can be off the table, including research into the effects of mountaintop strip mining. Kentucky editorial roundup 2017-08-30T04:00:00Z “We do not want drilling and strip mining the lands,” he said. As Zinke listens in on the monumental divide at Utah’s Bears Ears, natives feel unheard 2017-05-14T04:00:00Z So are the massive strip mines developed since the 1970s in Wyoming and Montana, where conveyor belts move coal for miles across the open landscape to load onto trains. A look at how Trump's moves on coal will affect the industry 2017-03-28T04:00:00Z One stretch surrounds an old strip mine, with mining spoils incorporated as chocolate drop mounds and one vein serving as a "Hell's Third Acre" hazard. Boston Golf Club - Golf Digest 2017-01-04T05:00:00Z Built atop Peabody Coal Company's long-abandoned Victoria strip mine in southern Indiana, Victoria National was a simple routing for Tom Fazio. Victoria National Golf Club - Golf Digest 2017-01-04T05:00:00Z The Courier-Journal on halting a study on health risks for people living near strip mining sites: Kentucky editorial roundup 2017-08-30T04:00:00Z Companies are currently obligated to rehabilitate hundreds of huge strip mines in the West and mountaintop-removal sites in the East. Interior adopts controversial last-minute rule to make the coal industry cleaner 2016-12-19T05:00:00Z “My whole family worked in a strip mine” at one time or another, he said, “and I actually worked in a coal tipple.” Brewery tips its glass to county’s mining history 2016-12-17T05:00:00Z What he most wanted to argue about was strip mining. Ken Hechler, W.Va. congressman and author of ‘Bridge at Remagen,’ dies at 102 2016-12-11T05:00:00Z Wolf Mountain gets coal from the nearby Spring Creek strip mine, where operator Cloud Peak Energy has cut workforce and production. Trump's Vow To Revive Coal Country Is Met With Measured Hope 2016-11-21T05:00:00Z We can’t ignore earlier studies that have shown higher numbers of birth defects in communities near mountain strip mining and higher rates of kidney disease and lung cancer. Kentucky editorial roundup 2017-08-30T04:00:00Z The ponds were once used for waste from strip mining. Fuel prices up and down East Coast spike after Ala. pipeline explosion 2016-11-01T04:00:00Z Developments in the coal industry itself share some of the blame: strip mining and new, more efficient machinery require fewer miners than older methods. Trump and the Truth: Climate-Change Denial 2016-10-13T04:00:00Z The giant strip mine is located in a remote area with no paved roads about 175 miles northeast of Yellowknife, the territorial capital. De Beers Bets Big on Canadian Mine 2016-09-23T04:00:00Z A look at the massive project that has “ultimately turned Silver Lake into what many are calling Silver Hole, a dusty lake bed that looks more like a strip mine than an urban oasis.” Wells Fargo chief is taken to task over fake accounts 2016-09-21T04:00:00Z Travel along the back roads and there are glimpses of ghost towns and strip mines. Big Brutus: So big, ‘You have to see to believe’ 2016-08-26T04:00:00Z “Many people thought this strip mine was a done deal when the permit was issued over two years ago, however we doubled down in our determination to protect our streams, health, and mountains.” West Virginia permanently halts coal mine by state forest 2016-08-22T04:00:00Z “I got to looking around, when all this mountaintop removal and strip mining and tearing up of our beautiful mountains was going on, and I started praying about it,” he said. Beyond Coal: Imagining Appalachia’s Future 2016-08-17T04:00:00Z Oil-sands production is undertaken by a form of strip mining as well as through horizontally drilled wells tapping underground oil deposits. Evacuation Order Lifted for Some Canadian Oil-Sands Sites 2016-05-21T04:00:00Z Justice had agreed to acquire a strip mine and two coal leases from Lambert in 2010 but paid only half of the agreed-upon sum. West Virginia governor hopeful has left a trail of unpaid fines and bills 2016-05-20T04:00:00Z The 1977 Surface Mining and Reclamation Act enabled companies to open strip mines on the condition that assets be set aside to contain any pollution and return the mines to something resembling the pre-existing landscape. Mine environmental risk grows with bankruptcies in big coal 2016-05-19T04:00:00Z Department Director Wayne Rosenthal says the reclaimed strip mine land is an ideal site for challenging trails. Off-road vehicle trails could be coming to southern Illinois 2016-05-17T04:00:00Z Montana communities won a victory against one of the world’s biggest coal companies earlier this month, when Arch Coal abandoned the Otter Creek mine – the largest proposed new coal strip mine in North America. Big Coal dealt a big blow: Montanans shut down largest mine in North America 2016-03-27T04:00:00Z The abundant plant life eventually became coal, and eons later, strip mining dug up piles of earth and shale — and fossilized prehistoric life. Prehistoric puzzle no more: Illinois' state fossil, the Tully monster, is a primitive fish with a precursor to a backbone 2016-03-16T04:00:00Z You can’t even conceive of how big that gap is, and it’s a direct result of financial strip mining. “It’s shameless financial strip-mining”: Les Leopold explains how the 1 percent killed the middle class 2016-03-05T05:00:00Z Local concerns deepened earlier this week after Arch Coal, one of the largest U.S. coal producers, declared bankruptcy, sparking fears that some of the region’s moonscape-like strip mines will be abandoned without a proper cleanup. Obama halts new coal leasing on federal land, orders sweeping review 2016-01-15T05:00:00Z The fish and wildlife area west of Harrisburg was created on land that was once a strip mine. Off-road vehicle trails could be coming to southern Illinois 2016-05-17T04:00:00Z “I went riding with my two sons-in-law when we were riding on a strip mine road, and I went up an ash pile.” Tunnelton friends of 17 years bond over hunting 2016-01-09T05:00:00Z Interior Department over the sale of oil and gas leases on federal land, exploratory oil drilling off the Atlantic coast and the strip mining of coal in the vast Powder River Basin in Wyoming. Keystone's death bolsters 'keep carbon in the ground' camp 2015-11-10T05:00:00Z When they started deregulating the financial sector, it put in motion something that we refer to as “financial strip mining.” “It’s shameless financial strip-mining”: Les Leopold explains how the 1 percent killed the middle class 2016-03-05T05:00:00Z Yet each year, nearly half a billion tons of this U.S.-owned fuel are hauled from the region’s vast strip mines and millions of tons are shipped overseas for other countries to burn. U.S. exports its greenhouse-gas emissions — as coal. Profitable coal. 2015-10-08T04:00:00Z The coalition’s Ron Burnett, in a release, said that with the decision, the department “is saying that a potential coal strip mine is more valuable to the public than protecting wild salmon habitat.” Agency issues split decision in water reservation case 2015-10-07T04:00:00Z In this place, a scrap yard will become a gateway and a strip mine will grow into a flowering meadow. Roundup of Arkansas editorials 2015-09-15T04:00:00Z A memorial plaza close to the crash site, in a field that was once a strip mine, was completed in time for the 10th anniversary in 2011. A new 9/11 memorial to Flight 93: ‘Our loved ones left a legacy for all of us’ 2015-09-10T04:00:00Z Oil sands too deep for strip mines that must be tapped by drilling wells account for about 80% of Canada’s remaining reserves, which form the world’s third-largest source of undeveloped oil. Oil-Sands Producers Struggle 2015-08-19T04:00:00Z In the Appalachian coalfields, locals fight the mountaintop-removal strip mining that has shattered peaks and buried more than a thousand miles of headwater streams. Environmentalism's Racist History 2015-08-13T04:00:00Z In sharp contrast to coal mined in this region, the Powder River Basin of Wyoming and Montana, where large strip mines are common, 92 percent of the coal production remains profitable. Kentucky editorial roundup 2015-04-08T04:00:00Z Jack and Sandra Looney hope vines — the wine grapes growing on a former strip mine in the hills above — will help to draw visitors here. Mining for tourists? A dubious economic savior in Appalachia 2015-03-29T04:00:00Z Meanwhile, opponents of the pipeline — which would deliver heavy crude oil from strip mines in Alberta to refineries on the U.S. Obama Vetoes Keystone Bill, But The Saga Is Not Quite Over 2015-02-24T05:00:00Z Elkins said that Muncy and his family believe that the prayers of friends, family and even strangers helped him survive the Thursday fire at the Nally and Hamilton strip mine in Bell County. Pastor says prayer helped miner injured in fire 2014-12-13T05:00:00Z He is also known for the song Paradise, which is about strip mining in Muhlenberg County. John Prine to headline bluegrass festival 2014-12-10T05:00:00Z “I think they’d be great to use on strip mines here instead of shrubby trees like autumn olive.” Nitro man hopes cypress tree interest takes root 2014-11-30T05:00:00Z In addition, Hunt an investor in PacRim Coal, which wants to build a strip mine on the Cook Inlet near Anchorage, Ak. Forbes 400: The Richest People In Texas, 2014 2014-09-29T04:00:00Z She is part of Utah Tar Sands Resistance, the group that made headlines by locking themselves to equipment and blockading the entrance to a tar sands strip mine near Moab, Utah, in July. In a Brooklyn Warehouse, Prepping for the Climate March With Art ONE of the bleakest scenes of man-made destruction is the strip mining of oil sands in the forests of Alberta, Canada. The steam from below 2014-09-04T04:00:00Z In the pine woods of Kemper County, Miss., another carbon-capture effort is taking shape, in a massive new power plant that will be fed a steady diet of coal from the strip mine next door. Corralling Carbon Before It Belches From Stack 2014-07-21T04:00:00Z Oil sands crude is a tarry substance called bitumen extracted through strip mining and diluted with chemicals to reduce its viscosity. Maine town fights plan to use pipeline to export oil sands crude 2014-07-21T04:00:00Z Harvey recalled a “delightful community built around a storybook town square nourished by farmers, farm equipment and one more thing - strip mining.” EXCHANGE: Canton’s town square thriving again 2014-07-05T04:00:00Z Extracting oil from the tar sands involves strip mining the sites and injecting steam into the ground to free the oil-rich bitumen in the soil. Pipeline in Kansas part of a much bigger story 2014-07-04T04:00:00Z Steam can also produce bitumen from a reservoir half-a-kilometre underground, whereas strip mining is only economical for deposits less than 70 metres or so from the surface. The steam from below 2014-09-04T04:00:00Z He told reporters he had worked for years to end drift net fishing – which he likened to strip mining. John Kerry launches global effort to save world's oceans 'under siege' 2014-06-11T04:00:00Z North Antelope Rochelle and the other vast strip mines cutting through the plains of Wyoming’s Powder River Basin — whose low-sulfur carbon met standards imposed by the Clean Air Act — were the result. Economic Scene: Coming Full Circle in Energy 2013-08-20T20:31:30Z The process involved first clear-cutting the forest and then creating a strip mine. Lens Blog: An Indigenous Way of Life Threatened by Oil Sands in Canada 2013-07-30T09:00:59Z But not here, where every weekday afternoon miners set explosions in a strip mine owned by the Russian mining company Uralasbest. City in Russia Unable to Kick Asbestos Habit 2013-07-13T16:34:16Z Many operators now extract the bitumen without strip mining. The steam from below 2014-09-04T04:00:00Z The Tasmanian environment protection agency has also given the go-ahead for a strip mine removing all vegetation from a one thousand hectare site in the Tarkine rainforest. The majestic Tarkine region should be protected 2013-06-11T01:38:57Z To date, the company has paid no mining royalties or compensation to the more than 4,000 Amungme indigenous people displaced by the growing mine’s concession area since strip mining began there in 1972. Jared Diamond On Traditional Society, Warfare And Eschewing Technology Plus Updated Commentary 2013-02-13T04:06:33Z From orbit the enormous strip mines and tailings lakes created by this process stand out, like a spreading sore—a scar on the planet evidencing the American thirst for oil. The Opposite of Mining: Tar Sands Steam Extraction Lessens Footprint, but Environmental Costs Remain 2013-01-02T13:15:00.280Z Newer oil sands projects pump the tarlike bitumen from underground rather than removing it through strip mining using technology developed through research financed by Mr. Lougheed’s government. Peter Lougheed, Alberta Premier and Oil Pioneer, Dies at 84 2012-09-15T03:36:18Z A strip mine proposed by a nearby company, Western Kentucky Minerals, could soon surround the camp, altering its bucolic vista for years. Coal Mine Plan Shakes Up Kentucky Camp 2012-08-15T04:30:03Z "We can't put the desert back together again like we put Pennsylvania back together after strip mining ended there," Dr. Belnap said. Green Blog: Lose the Crust, Inherit the Wind 2012-07-18T11:40:36Z The province’s sprawling strip mines and toxic tailings ponds help result in a carbon footprint 23 percent bigger than most conventional oil operations, according to a recent Stanford University study. Quebec students mark 100 days of tuition protests 2012-05-23T11:45:00Z That means fewer strip mines, tailings lakes and even giant trucks, but it also means more of the invisible greenhouse gas carbon dioxide accumulating in the atmosphere and warming the planet. The Opposite of Mining: Tar Sands Steam Extraction Lessens Footprint, but Environmental Costs Remain 2013-01-02T13:15:00.280Z In essence, modern industrial farmers strip mine fields to produce a commodity, yellow stuff as I’ve heard corn called; they are not paid to manage the soil or other resources. How to Feed the World While the Earth Cooks 2012-05-08T17:45:00.240Z Around here, strip mining is a “necessary evil,” said Ms. Moorman, a Girl Scout volunteer for nearly 40 years whose daughter and granddaughter followed in her footsteps at the camp. Coal Mine Plan Shakes Up Kentucky Camp 2012-08-15T04:30:03Z Environmentalists say the unconventional petroleum-extraction method, in some cases more akin to strip mining than drilling, is excessively damaging to Alberta's boreal forests. Canada Pipeline Hearings Near 2012-01-08T23:57:02Z And he is also trying to block proposed rules intended to help pay for the cleanup of toxic waste at abandoned mine sites or to prevent strip mines from contaminating streams. The Champions: Denny Rehberg Gets Mining Industry Backing in Montana Senate Bid 2011-12-24T02:08:10Z That’s because the industry is not strip mining but, rather, deep mining for the 80 percent of Alberta’s vast bitumen reserves that lie far underground. Alberta's Tar Sands: Not So Bad? 2011-11-29T17:56:03Z Mr. Smith said that the ore is near the surface and would require very little strip mining. Molycorp to Announce Rare Earth Deposit at California Site 2011-10-04T01:23:04Z Unlike conventional oil drilling, exploiting these resources is more like strip mining and requires tearing up large stretches of forests in northern Canada. State Department review to find pipeline impact ?limited,? sources say 2011-08-24T23:25:00Z It’s shielded by trees, but much of the park is surprisingly open, in part because of the site’s former history as a coal strip mine. Visitors to Flight 93 memorial in Shanksville, Pa., create itineraries with other attractions 2011-08-10T16:35:13Z “Talking Dirt” offers an empathetic twist to its otherwise gloomy view of strip mining. Tackling the Problems of Appalachia, Theatrically 2011-05-14T22:13:50Z Fairley cautions that the new practice could be even more energy-intensive than strip mining: It creates more than twice the production emissions of conventional oil sands mining. Alberta's Tar Sands: Not So Bad? 2011-11-29T17:56:03Z “Mountain News and World Report” provides in-depth reports on issues important to the region, with a recent broadcast on solar energy, protests against strip mining and a proposed crackdown on illegal immigrants. 88.7 on Appalachia?s Dial 2011-04-12T00:20:21Z They've planted 20,000 to 25,000 chestnuts, and some of the most promising work is being done on land decimated by strip mining that must be restored under federal law. The mighty American chestnut tree, poised for a comeback 2010-10-18T00:35:00Z Mountaintop removal is a form of strip mining that blasts mountains apart at the top to expose multiple seams of coal. E.P.A. to Revoke Mining Permit 2010-10-15T20:28:00Z The ad appeared to be a tacit endorsement of the controversial form of strip mining, the activists argued. Roundup: Nike to Modify Uniform Ad That Environmentalists Criticized 2010-09-02T23:21:00Z The ad appears to be a tacit endorsement of the controversial form of strip mining, activists argued Thursday, and it should be yanked immediately. Mining activists demand WVU, Nike pull uniform ad 2010-09-02T16:33:00Z Land owners who signed these deeds never expected that their homesteads would be turned into strip mines. Rand Paul goes to the mountaintop 2010-06-15T23:32:00Z Our tax money is essentially paying fishermen to strip mine the seas. Cracking Down on the Ocean's Pirate Fishermen 2010-05-22T17:30:00Z In the 1970s and '80s, coal companies began peeling off the sides of mountains, a process called strip mining; by the mid-1990s, they were blasting off the tops. Can Labor Unions Make Coal Mining Safer? 2010-04-07T19:44:00Z The decision will be watched carefully in Cumbria where waste companies are also pushing to use a landfill site at Lillyhall and a disused strip mine at Keekle Head for radioactive waste. Labour's nuclear ambitions hurt as councillors reject landfill waste plan 2010-03-17T16:27:00Z Webb said it's possible the ad was designed by an artist who didn't realize the implications of using strip mine imagery, but he's skeptical of Oregon-based Nike. Mining activists demand WVU, Nike pull uniform ad 2010-09-02T16:33:00Z Presently I was in sight of home, the time-eaten hull of an ancient star freighter resting near the top of a heap of junked equipment from some old strip mining operation. B-12's Moon Glow So I stripped mine off, made the repair, and while doing so was gassed severely. In the Flash Ranging Service Observations of an American Soldier During His Service With the A.E.F. in France Until the last few years the Agricultural Experiment Station has devoted little or no time to the problem of reclaiming strip mine spoil. Northern Nut Growers Association Report of the Proceedings at the 43rd Annual Meeting Rockport, Indiana, August 25, 26 and 27, 1952 We have the problem of doing something constructive with strip mining areas; we have, and will have under contour farming, little crazy-quilt blocks of land unsuitable for cultivation. Northern Nut Growers Association Report of the Proceedings at the Thirty-Seventh Annual Report Wooster, Ohio, September 3, 4, 5, 1946 Surface strip mines are deservedly notorious for the destruction of the rugged green landscapes that are one of Appalachia's greatest resources. The Nation's River A report on the Potomac from the U.S. Department of the Interior I vetoed the strip mining legislation passed by the last Congress. State of the Union Address One of the largest herds of white tailed deer in the state, now referred to as the strip mine herd, is located in northern Warrick and southern Pike counties. Northern Nut Growers Association Report of the Proceedings at the 43rd Annual Meeting Rockport, Indiana, August 25, 26 and 27, 1952 In the Indiana deer season of 1951, the first open season since 1893, the second largest recorded kill came from the strip mine herd. Northern Nut Growers Association Report of the Proceedings at the 43rd Annual Meeting Rockport, Indiana, August 25, 26 and 27, 1952 "The superiority of the diversified range of the strip mine herd was reflected in above average weights and measurements in most age classes." Northern Nut Growers Association Report of the Proceedings at the 43rd Annual Meeting Rockport, Indiana, August 25, 26 and 27, 1952 However, strip mines produce only a tenth to a quarter of acid mine pollution, and if they were all under control the problem would still be huge. The Nation's River A report on the Potomac from the U.S. Department of the Interior It issues from both surface strip mines and the old-fashioned underground sort, though the latter furnish by far the most—an estimated 75 to 90 percent. The Nation's River A report on the Potomac from the U.S. Department of the Interior It was noted earlier that these techniques can also be effective against careless urban land shaping and other new concentrated sources of silt such as strip mines. The Nation's River A report on the Potomac from the U.S. Department of the Interior |
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