Unlike the visible and heavily regulated airborne emissions from power plant smokestacks, coal ash is largely unseen unless there is a major… — Tatiana Schlossberg Copy Share Image
Nuclear power plants must be prepared to withstand everything from earthquakes to tsunamis, from fires to floods to acts of terrorism. — Ban Ki-moon Copy Share Image
While many technological measures can be taken to secure safety at nuclear power plants, such measures on their own cannot cover great… — Naoto Kan Copy Share Image
“to be recorded as they were under normal circumstances. Just beyond the public areas lay a sprawling multifloor substructure of 153 classified… — Garrett M. Graff Copy Share Image
Other ways of looking at the environmental or climate change stuff is to frame it in the context that it is simultaneously… — Michael Bloomberg Copy Share Image
Specialization makes it easy to forget about the filth of the coal-fired power plant that is lighting this pristine computer screen, or… — Michael Pollan Copy Share Image
... laws governing pollution tend to move pollutants from one medium to another. So, for example, we scrub SO2 from power plants… — David W. Orr Copy Share Image
Air pollution is not merely a nuisance and a threat to health. It is a reminder that our most celebrated technological achievements-the… — Barry Commoner Copy Share Image
“Nothing is the universe's great storehouse and power plant. Laws give the universe order and stability, while possibilities give the universe dynamic… — Ilchi Lee Copy Share Image
The waste from power plants is essentially what is left over when you burn coal. And as we all know, coal is… — Charles Duhigg Copy Share Image
If you grow a garden you are going to shed some sweat, and you are going to spend some time bent over;… — Wendell Berry Copy Share Image
“Thermophilic composting requires no electricity and therefore no coal combustion, no acid rain, no nuclear power plants, no nuclear waste, no petrochemicals… — Joseph C. Jenkins Copy Share Image
Homeland defense doesn't generate any force requirements beyond having enough National Guard to save lives in natural disasters and to baby-sit nuclear… — Thomas P.M. Barnett Copy Share Image
“Whatever’s missing is what you’re not giving. You are a divine power plant. And a power plant doesn’t receive energy, it generates… — Derek Rydall Copy Share Image
We reject techniques like torture regardless of whether they're effective or ineffective because they are barbaric and harmful on a broad scale.… — Edward Snowden Copy Share Image
None of us knew what this power plant looked like. We had no schematic drawing. — William Scranton Copy Share Image
You cannot affirm the power plant and condemn the smokestack, or affirm the smoke and condemn the cough — Wendell Berry Copy Share Image
“The announcement yesterday follows Obama’s 2011 agreement with automakers to build cars that average 54.5 miles per gallon by 2025. But as… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
President Bush insisted today that he was not caving in to big money contributors, big-time lobbyists, and overall industry pressure when he… — Dan Rather Copy Share Image
To build a power plant and run lines to houses, to huts, to anything is a tremendous amount of work...how about...just giving… — Ed Begley, Jr Copy Share Image
“Sam had a DVD in his hand. He said, "Yesterday I sent Edilio to the power plant to get two things. First,… — Michael Grant Copy Share Image
“Playing pool with Korean officials one evening in the Koryo Hotel, which has become the nightspot for foreign businessmen and an increasing… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
The Obama administration's EPA ruling to cut carbon emissions at power plants is a direct affront to workers in states like Alabama,… — Luther Strange Copy Share Image
I believe we should be investing in the potential of nuclear technology based on thorium, to end the use of plutonium and… — Joe Sestak Copy Share Image
For countries such as Kenya to emerge as economic powerhouses, they need better infrastructure: roads, ports, smart grids and power plants. Infrastructure… — Ethan Zuckerman Copy Share Image