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Coal Export FAQ
As North America’s appetite for coal wanes, coal companies are looking to China and other Asian markets to sell US-mined coal. Yet before large volumes of coal can be exported overseas, new shipping terminals would need to be built at port sites in the Northwest. In a new fact-finding report, Sightline examines the potential benefits and potential risks of coal …
Coal Exports From Canada
Virtually all coal exported by Canada is exported from just three ports in British Columbia. Most of it went to Asia, but in recent years very little US coal has been actually been exported through BC ports. Several of the ports are planning to expand their coal capacity, yet even with this additional capacity BC’s existing coal ports could not …
Coal Exports: 19th Century Fuel Moves Energy Policy Backwards, Not Forwards
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Exporting Powder River Basin Coal: Risks and Costs
This white paper by the Western Organization of Resource Councils provides an in-depth analysis of proposals to export Powder River Basin coal to Pacific Rim nations. The report looks at issues related to tripling of train traffic across the northern tier and Pacific Northwest states of Wyoming, Montana, Idaho and Washington. It also details the true costs of coal exports, …
Coal Shipping: The Legal and Regulatory Frameworks for U.S. Coal Exports
Columbia Law School’s analysis of the legal and regulatory frameworks for U.S. coal exports. Version 1.0.0 31 View(s) 0.18 KBDownload
Will Whatcom County Cave in to Dirty Coal?
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Coal Dust: A Rail Emission Study: Fugitive Coal Dust Assessment and Mitigation
The physical processes associated with coal dust leaving train cars. Version 1.0.0 244 View(s) 0.21 KBDownload
Coal Dust: The Role of Chemicals in Controlling Coal Dust Emissions
Considerable explanation of the background processes that generate coal dust and the use of chemicals to control it. Version 1.0.0 140 View(s) 0.20 KBDownload
Coal: Full cost accounting for the life cycle of coal
Coal is far more expensive than reflected in its cost per kilowatt hour as electricity. Epstein explains the many additional costs society pays for coal, and points to the possibility that we only have a few decades of coal left at current consumption rates. Version 1.0.0 190 View(s) 0.17 KBDownload
