Mystery is a resource, like coal or gold, and its preservation is a fine thing. — Tim Cahill Copy Share Image
The trains carrying coal to power plants are death trains. Coal-fired power plants are factories of death. — James Hansen Copy Share Image
Life isn't that complicated. I'm completely happy playing football. I'm happy to get out of the coal mines. — George Blanda Copy Share Image
Keeping house is as unpleasant and filthy as coal mining, and the pay's a lot worse. — P. J. O'Rourke Copy Share Image
Western countries can cut down coal and replace it by renewables; I will need to have more coal. — Piyush Goyal Copy Share Image
While she [Hillary Clinton] promotes fracking and established an office as secretary of State to promote fracking around the world. The cutting… — Jill Stein Copy Share Image
Writing is hard for every last one of us—straight white men included. Coal mining is harder. Do you think miners stand around… — Cheryl Strayed Copy Share Image
Frankly, the only thing China has in easy abundance is people and dirty coal. Neither is the asset they're made out to… — Thomas P.M. Barnett Copy Share Image
A distant cousin sent me some genealogy report on my father's side, and it's sort of what I suspected. Coal miners for… — Gina McKee Copy Share Image
See that little girl? I wanted to marry her mother, but she ran off with a coal miner," "A coal miner? Why… — Suzanne Collins Copy Share Image
Without an end to the burning of fossil fuels, coal especially, most of us will live shorter lives. I'm hopeful, but very,… — Bill Nye Copy Share Image
The resources industry has a long future in Queensland, whether it's metallurgical coal from the Bowen Basin, bauxite from Weipa or rare… — Annastacia Palaszczuk Copy Share Image
The coal industry in West Virginia, when it is down, people can't buy cars; people can't eat in restaurants. Everything suffers. — Richard Ojeda Copy Share Image
For Adam, screwed-up bonding thing or not, I’d wait forever. “Really?” he asked in a tone I’d never heard from him before.… — Patricia Briggs Copy Share Image
There is no likelihood man can ever tap the power of the atom. The glib supposition of utilizing atomic energy when our… — Robert Andrews Millikan Copy Share Image
Born Virginia Marshall but nicknamed Gig, my mother was a home economics teacher who had come all the way across the whole… — Lee Smith Copy Share Image
“Over the years, that investors continued to fund Pike's grandiose predictions, the price of coal was high enough to send men day… — Rebecca Macfie Copy Share Image
Carbon capture and storage, its commercial development.. is going to be the key to the future of coal. If it is successful… — Ross Garnaut Copy Share Image
Compared to coal, which generates almost half the electricity in the United States, natural gas is indeed a cleaner, less polluting fuel.… — Jeff Goodell Copy Share Image
Writing poetry, we live among the wild beasts, and when we touch a man, the stuff of someone in whom we believed,… — Pablo Neruda Copy Share Image
Variable but forecastable renewables (wind and solar cells) are very reliable when integrated with each other, existing supplies and demand. For example,… — Amory Lovins Copy Share Image
I heard more of the stories from my mother and my granny and my aunts that would describe what they had known… — Dwight Yoakam Copy Share Image
...We may encounter many defeats, but we must not be defeated. That sounds goody two-shoes, I know, but I believe that a… — Maya Angelou Copy Share Image
“In West Virginia, we've been extracting coal longer than anyone else. And after one hundred and fifty years of making other people… — Tim DeChristopher Copy Share Image
Like a battalion of marines at roll call, her neck hairs marshaled to five-alarm status. She stumbled back to her desk, jerked… — Lori Wilde Copy Share Image
“Coal, oil and gas are called fossil fuels, because they are mostly made of the fossil remains of beings from long ago.… — Carl Sagan Copy Share Image
This curious faith is predicated on the notion that we will soon develop unlimited new sources of energy: domestic oil fields, shale… — Wendell Berry Copy Share Image
Whenever calamity howlers shake their heads and impress upon you that this, that, and the next dire catastrophe is to befall this… — B. C. Forbes Copy Share Image
We can decide that the presence of cancer-causing substances in our air, water, and food is too expensive. A 2009 study, for… — Sandra Steingraber Copy Share Image
A city built on rivers and bituminous coal, Pittsburgh in the '90s has survived the boom and bust years. — Bill Dedman Copy Share Image
I'm Just an Old Chunk of Coal (But I'm Gonna Be a Diamond Someday). — Billy Joe Shaver Copy Share Image
You can auction coal blocks. All natural resources of government should be auctioned. — Subramanian Swamy Copy Share Image
Coal boosters like to tout coal as cheap and plentiful - well, not anymore. At least not in China. — Jeff Goodell Copy Share Image
Who deserves more credit than the wife of a coal miner? Mother was one. — Merle Travis Copy Share Image
Don't be afraid of pressure. Pressure is what transforms a lump of coal into a diamond. — Nicky Gumbel Copy Share Image