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  Fern Reports Executive Summary

  Executive summary. Coal is the single biggest contributor to manmade climate change. Deforestation, meanwhile, accounts for up to a sixth of CO2 emissions. So when forests are torn down to make way for coal mines the danger to the planet intensifies. This report gives for the first time a global picture of where this threat lies, and an estimation of its scale. 1. We have found that at

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  The Threat to BC''s Bear Heaven | The Tyee

  · For Cline Mining CEO Ken Bates, the nearby Elk River, with its long coalmining history, is proof that the Foisey Creek project poses no threat. "On the

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  IMPACTS OF COAL MINING World Animal Foundation

  Threats To Wildlife From Coal Mining. Surface mining of coal is the method resorted to by the industry when coal deposits are found just below the Earth''s surface. This happens to be the most used mining methodology of coal world over and has a direct and negative effect on ecosystems, environment and wildlife of places where such activity is carried out. Excavation of the soil and heaping of

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  Criminal raids on gold mines pose new threat to South

  With gold prices surging to sevenyear highs, it is seemingly a good time to be in the industry. However, for South African players, this comes amid increasing security costs and safety concerns

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  NSW approves coal mine expansion under drinking water

  · "The Department''s decision to allow coal mining under the Worona Reservoir poses a direct threat to the drinking water of millions of Sydneysiders. The roof of the mine could collapse if it is

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  Fighting to save forests from coalmining lobby

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  Relative Contributions of the Logging, Fiber, Oil Palm

  coal mining concessions in Indonesia. Forest loss in all industrial concessions, including logging concessions, relate to the conversion of forest to nonforest land cover. We found that the four industries accounted for % ( Mha) of forest loss in Kalimantan, Sumatra, Papua, Sulawesi, and Moluccas between 2000 and 2010. Fiber plantation and logging concessions accounted

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  #StopAdani protests surge in Australia

  · In just a few months, India''s Adani Group is set to start working on its 16bn Carmichael coal mine and rail project in Australia''s Galilee Basin, located in central Queensland.. But before

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  Dehing Patkai | Save Dehing Patkai| Amazon of the east

  · Out of the hectares of forest land sought for mining, hecatres was broken up for mining by 2003 and hectares was broken up between 2003 and 2012, then the Coal

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  Hambach: the battle between a forest and a coal mine DW

  Environment Hambach: the battle between a forest and a coal mine threatens Germany''s environmental image. Hambach Forest in western Germany has become a symbol of resistance to coal mining, but

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  DIHING PATKAI COAL MINING: HOW MANY PANDEMICS DO WE

  It poses a great threat to the biodiversity of the region. Due to illegal mining, there is massive dust and noise pollution in the surrounding area. After the cutting of coal seams, illegal miners

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  Highrisk infrastructure projects pose imminent threats to

  · Indonesia, the most extensively forested Southeast Asian nation, experienced the world''s highest annual rate of forest loss ( million hectares) in 2011–2012, overtaking Brazil the

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  Fern

  DOUBLE JEOPARDY: COAL''S THREAT TO FORESTS. When forests are torn down to make way for coal mines, the danger to the planet intensifies. Global overview; Canada; India; Indonesia ; Australia; We have produced a range of interactive maps to highlight the conflict between coal and forests. Click on the locations above to view them. More maps will be added when the data becomes available.

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  India ''Particularly Vulnerable'' to Coal Mining, Says Report

  The report, "Double Jeopardy: Coal''s threat to Forests", by forests and rights NGO Fern said in "India and Colombia, coal mining threatens more than 250,000 hectares (over 617,763 acres) of forest

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  All Assam Students Union opposes coal mining

  AASU general secretary Lurinjyoti Gogoi said extraction of coal in Dehing Patkai would pose a threat to the biodiversity of the state. AASU demands the government stop the coal mining move in the elephant reserve. "On April 7, there was a meeting of the NBWL chaired by Union minister of environment, forest and climate change Prakash Javedkar. In the meeting North Eastern Coal Field, a unit

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  Threats to Biodiversity | WWF

  The growing demand for timber and papercellulose production in China represents a serious threat to the region''s forests. Fires pose a much greater threat to the Ecoregion''s forests. Due to a lack of timely measures many areas of forest destroyed by forest fires in steppe and foreststeppe zones are affected by aridity which is extremely difficult to counter.

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  When the last of India''s forest corridors vanish, so will

  Anthropogenic pressures on forests also adversely impact the greenhouse gas emissions and the mitigation role of forests. It poses a direct threat to the forest areas and the communities that are

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  coal sector: Latest News Videos, Photos about coal

  · Coal India arm assures compliance with green rules for mining in new Assam project 27 May, 2020, AM IST. There is opposition from different quarters to coal mining in the area on the ground that it will pose threat to the environment and wildlife. Assam forest Minister Parimal Suklabaidya visited the area to take stock of the actual

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  Coal Mining Threatens the Existence of 11,9mn Hectares of

  The report, titled ''Double Jeopardy: Coal''s Threat to Forests'', which was released by Fern a nongovernmental organisation that deals with forestry issues was made available to the public on Thursday, December 3. The findings were juxtaposed with actual maps depicting forested areas that have been destroyed by coalmining activities. According to the report, coalrelated activities destroy

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  The 6 Biggest Threats to the World''s Biggest Coral Reef

  · The 6 Biggest Threats to the World''s Biggest Coral Reef. Australia''s Great Barrier Reef is under siege from climate change, coal mining, overfishing, and other threats. (Photo: Ingo Arndt) Apr 20, 2015 · 0 MIN READ Lauren Wade has worked as a photographer and editor for The Style Network, NBC, Daily Candy and elsewhere. Bio; Emily J. Gertz is an associate editor for environment and

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  Coal Mining Destroying Critical Tiger Habitat Around

  New Delhi, 22 November, 2011: Coal mining poses a serious threat to tigers in Marashtra''s Chandrapur region, near the TadobaAndhari Tiger Reserve (TATR) and must be reined is the verdict of a Fact Finding Mission to the area organized by Greenpeace India, consisting of wildlife experts Praveen Bhargav and Biswajit Mohanty and environmental lawyer Rul Choudhary.

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  privatisation of coal mining: Latest News Videos, Photos

  · Coal India arm assures compliance with green rules for mining in new Assam project 27 May, 2020, AM IST. There is opposition from different quarters to coal mining in the area on the ground that it will pose threat to the environment and wildlife. Assam forest Minister Parimal Suklabaidya visited the area to take stock of the actual

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  Forest Community Rights and Coal Mining | Greenpeace India

  Coal mining in the forests of Central India poses a severe threat to biodiversity forest dependent communities. Join the movement to save the forests of Central India

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  What You Need to Know about Colorado''s Forests and Coal Mining

  Right now, there''s a major threat to western Colorado''s Sunset Roadless Area, a pristine forest in the Gunnison National Forest managed by the US Forest Service (USFS). Arch Coal, the nation''s secondlargest coal producer, is on track to destroy thousands of acres of public lands and mine over 170 million tons of coal in the area if the USFS doesn''t take action and withdraw a proposed