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Coal
- Title
- Coal / Michael Logan, book editor.
- Format
- Book
- Published
- Detroit : Greenhaven Press, c2008.
- Description
- 277 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
- Other contributors
- Logan, Michael, 1956-
- Uniform series
- Opposing viewpoints series (Unnumbered)
- Notes
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 261-265) and index.
- Contents
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- Is coal the future of energy? Coal will be the energy of the future / U.S. Department of Energy, National Energy Technology Laboratory
- Coal should not be the energy of the future / Travis Madsen and Rob Sargent
- Coal is the best energy security option / Carl O. Bauer
- Coal is the wrong energy security option / Patrick Moore
- Clean coal technology is the future of energy / David G. Hawkins, Daniel A. Lashof, and Robert H. Williams
- Clean coal technologies are not the future of energy / S. C. Gwynne
- Is coal use justified? Transforming coal into alternative fuels justifies its use / Michael Shedlock
- Cleaning up coal justifies its use / Tim Folger
- Coal cannot be made clean to justify its use / James Finch
- International partnerships justify clean coal use / Spencer Abraham
- Local environmental costs do not justify coal use / Robin Nieto
- Should coal use be banned? Banning coal promotes public health / Noel Dempsey and Dan Wallace
- ; Banning coal is unsound public policy / Editors, Fort Worth Star-Telegram
- A coal power ban is a necessity / William Sweet
- A coal power ban is a fantasy / Robert J. Samuelson
- Banning coal power is beneficial / Amanda Griscom Little
- Coal bans are based on indigenous benefits / Mark Hertsgaard
- Coal bans are based on bad science / Center for Energy & Economic Development
- Is coal mining safe? The coal industry will make coal mining safer / Edward Rappaport
- The coal industry will not make coal mining safer / Samuel Davidson
- Technology will make coal mining safer / Tim Thwaites
- Economic pressure makes coal mining unsafe / Jianjun Tu
- Education creates safe coal mining / Susan Case
- Coal mining safety cannot be taught / Jeff Goodell.
- Subject headings
- Coal. Power resources. Coal mines and mining.
- ISBN
- 9780737739084 (hardcover) 0737739088 (hardcover) 9780737739091 (pbk.) 0737739096 (pbk.)