Greenpeace made the news in New Zealand


	Greenpeace made the news in New Zealand

hotdoge3

3-25-2008 6:54 PM

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60,000 tonnes of black stuff

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<div style="margin: 12px 0px; font-family: arial; color: #333333; background: #ffffff; border: solid 4px #e5e5e5; width: 100%; clear: left;"><div class="CM_CTB_Content_Wrap" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;background-color:#99ff00;"><div style="border-bottom: solid 1px #dcdcdc; white-space: nowrap; margin-bottom: 8px; background-color: #eeeeee ;background-image: url(http://clipmarks.com/images/source-bg.gif); background-repeat: repeat-x; height: 24px; line-height: 24px; vertical-align: middle; padding-bottom: 4px; color: #666666; font-size: 10px;" ><a href="http://clipmarks.com/clip-to-blog/" title="see clips that are hot right now"><img src="http://content.clipmarks.com/blog_embed/5dc87e42-c10c-454f-903b-7f8e7ad64678/64B3BADD-611C-48B0-A791-FC7EF4CFFE5B/" alt="" width="19" height="19" border="0" style="vertical-align: middle; margin: 0px 4px; display: inline; border: none; float:none;" /></a>clipped from <a title="http://www.stuff.co.nz/blogs/ecocentric/2008/03/26/60000-tonnes-of-black-stuff/" href="http://www.stuff.co.nz/blogs/ecocentric/2008/03/26/60000-tonnes-of-black-stuff/" style="font-size: 11px;">www.stuff.co.nz</a></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.stuff.co.nz/blogs/ecocentric/2008/03/26/60000-tonnes-of-black-stuff/"><div align="center"><img src="http://content6.clipmarks.com/blog_cache/www.stuff.co.nz/img/AE818F6E-17A3-460D-BF6A-1BC62ED5DDB6" alt="" /></div></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.stuff.co.nz/blogs/ecocentric/2008/03/26/60000-tonnes-of-black-stuff/"><H2 class="storytitle"><A rel="bookmark" href="http://www.stuff.co.nz/blogs/ecocentric/2008/03/26/60000-tonnes-of-black-stuff/">60,000 tonnes of black stuff</A></H2></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.stuff.co.nz/blogs/ecocentric/2008/03/26/60000-tonnes-of-black-stuff/"><P><A title="mainphp.jpg" href="http://www.stuff.co.nz/blogs/wp-content/uploads/2008/03/mainphp.jpg"></A><IMG width="368" vspace="5" hspace="5" height="222" align="left" alt="crew-on-solid-energy-s-coal-sh.jpg" src="http://www.stuff.co.nz/blogs/wp-content/uploads/2008/03/crew-on-solid-energy-s-coal-sh.jpg" /><A href="http://www.greenpeace.org/new-zealand/press/releases/greenpeace-occupies-coal-ship" target="_blank"><STRONG>Greenpeace</STRONG> </A>made the <A href="http://www.stuff.co.nz/4451578a10.html" target="_blank"><STRONG>news</STRONG> </A>last night in spectacular fashion, highlighting the impact that our very own <A href="http://www.coalnz.com/index.cfm/1,127,0,49,html" target="_blank"><STRONG>Solid Energy</STRONG></A> is having on the global supply of coal, one of the worst offenders of greenhouse gas emissions.</P></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.stuff.co.nz/blogs/ecocentric/2008/03/26/60000-tonnes-of-black-stuff/"><P>The <A href="http://www.worldcoal.org/pages/content/index.asp?PageID=403" target="_blank"><STRONG>World Coal Institute </STRONG></A>estimates that New Zealand contains 15 billion tonnes of coal, 8.6 billion tonnes of which could be “economically recoverable”. They also predict an ever expanding global market for coal, particularly as large developing countries aspire to continue to develop despite rising oil prices. Relative to oil, coal is a cheap fuel. </P></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.stuff.co.nz/blogs/ecocentric/2008/03/26/60000-tonnes-of-black-stuff/"><P>The flip-side is that countries such as ours have made some small commitments to curbing our greenhouse gas emissions, albeit small ones, but commitments nonetheless.</P></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.stuff.co.nz/blogs/ecocentric/2008/03/26/60000-tonnes-of-black-stuff/"><div align="center"><img src="http://content7.clipmarks.com/blog_cache/www.stuff.co.nz/img/C1E70D4C-113E-44E7-9F4F-65E8B6A5F2FB" alt="mainphp.jpg" /></div></blockquote></div><div style="margin: 0px 6px 6px 4px;"><table style="font-size: 11px;border-spacing: 0px;padding: 0px;" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="100%"><tr><td style="background:transparent;border-width:0px;padding:0px;">&nbsp;</td><td align="right" style="background:transparent;border-width:0px;padding:0px;width:107px" width="107"><a href="http://clipmarks.com/share/64B3BADD-611C-48B0-A791-FC7EF4CFFE5B/blog/" title="blog or email this clip"><img src="http://content8.clipmarks.com/images/c2b-foot.png" border="0" alt="blog it" width="107" height="17" style="border-width:0px;padding:0px;margin:0px;" /></a></td></tr></table></div></div>

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