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  2. Coal tar - Wikipedia

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    Coal tar causes increased sensitivity to sunlight, [55] so skin treated with topical coal tar preparations should be protected from sunlight. The residue from the distillation of high-temperature coal tar, primarily a complex mixture of three or more membered condensed ring aromatic hydrocarbons , was listed on 13 January 2010 as a substance of ...

  3. Coal gasification - Wikipedia

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    Unenriched water gas may be described as Blue water gas (BWG). Mond gas, developed in the 1850s by Ludwig Mond, was producer gas made from coal instead of coke. It contained ammonia and coal tar and was processed to recover these valuable compounds. Blue water gas (BWG) burns with a non-luminous flame which makes it unsuitable for lighting ...

  4. Coopers Creek, Victoria - Wikipedia

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    Coopers Creek is a locality and mine in the Gippsland region of Victoria, Australia. In the 1860s, Coopers Creek was settled during the Victorian gold rush and, throughout its history, gold, copper and lime have been mined there. Today, Coopers Creek is effectively limited to two camping sites, the first near the site of the mining town and the ...

  5. Environmental issues in Appalachia - Wikipedia

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    Natural gas and wastewaster "shot 75 feet into the air," releasing 1 million gallons of brine and gas into the forest according to Bud George. [37] During the 2010s, the coal industry in Appalachia experienced a decline due to political and economic changes. This industry had been a significant source of employment for the region for many years.

  6. Coopers Creek - Wikipedia

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    Cooper's Creek or Coopers Creek may refer to: Cooper Creek, formerly Cooper's Creek, a river in Queensland and South Australia, Australia; Coopers Creek (New South Wales), a river in Australia; Coopers Creek, New Zealand, a town in the Waimakariri District; Coopers Creek (West Virginia), a stream in the United States; Coopers Creek, Victoria, a ...

  7. When a coal-plant closes: Inside We Energies' Oak Creek ... - AOL

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    To become coal-free by 2032, WEC also will shut down Columbia Energy Center near Portage, jointly owned by WPS, Alliant and Madison Gas and Electric Co., in 2026, and a coal-burning unit at the ...

  8. As We Energies readies to close its Oak Creek coal plant, it ...

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    As it prepares to end the use of coal at its Oak Creek Power Plant, We Energies is simultaneously laying plans to build a $1.2 billion natural gas plant on the 1,000-acre Lake Michigan shoreline ...

  9. Underground coal gasification - Wikipedia

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    Underground coal gasification converts coal to gas while still in the coal seam (in-situ). Gas is produced and extracted through wells drilled into the unmined coal seam. Injection wells are used to supply the oxidants (air, oxygen) and steam to ignite and fuel the underground combustion process. Separate production wells are used to bring the ...