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That could include fitting smokestacks with equipment that captures emissions.
One group includes the communities that live in the smokestacks' shadow.
TROPODO, Indonesia — Black smoke billows from smokestacks towering above the village.
There were shots of 9/11, famine, war, and factory smokestacks.
We see smokestacks, factories, bridges and skyscrapers painted with geometric, smooth techniques.
The smokestacks of the huge Hudson Avenue steam turbine plant loomed overhead.
Carbon capture and storage involves scrubbing emissions from smokestacks and sequestering them underground.
Flames blazed above tall, cylindrical smokestacks, casting an orange light on the Equinox.
Just south of Los Angeles International Airport, four smokestacks punctuate the sandy coastline.
It occupies raw, muddy terrain with wind turbines and smokestacks towering in the distance.
Surrounded by smokestacks, 'Cancer Alley' is one of the most polluted places in America.
The church itself is dwarfed by the steel mill's pipework and infernal, belching smokestacks.
An orange cloud hovered over the steel mill and flames flickered above Dofasco's smokestacks.
Now, handsome new townhomes are being erected with views of the construction site smokestacks.
And acid rain from Midwest smokestacks kills off the mountaintop forests of the Northeast.
Some of the smokestacks have gone, but we're also making new products with new technology.
Smokestacks at one smelter next door, shuttered 31 years ago, for decades polluted these grounds.
Thomas A. Edison suggested shortening the smokestacks and concealing, with canvas sheets, whatever was amidships.
Manchester, Ohio (CNN)Smokestacks rise up through a swipe of naked trees under a gray sky.
It's now a mainstay of environmental law, targeting things like pollution from smokestacks and noxious odors.
That's true despite the carbon dioxide emissions coming from the same smokestacks that warm the planet.
The Titanic had four smokestacks (or funnels), but only three actually carried smoke from the furnaces.
This type of pollution is generated primarily by exhaust from cars and smokestacks, as well as fires.
In pilot programs, up to 22009 percent of carbon emissions have been captured from power plant smokestacks.
But another, a Ram 211.5 fitted with two steel smokestacks, was parked in a Walmart parking lot.
The ship's profile, which features four smokestacks, makes it one of the most recognizable ships in history.
But as we passed into the Saskatchewan province, there were areas scattered with farming equipment and smokestacks ...
Everything from the smokestacks, to courtyards, to sewers, and the dangerous places, like the sewers and rooftops.
I grew up in Middletown, Ohio, a mid-sized city where billowing smokestacks once dotted the landscape.
Much of the exhibit is scenes of factories, smokestacks and urban landscapes void of humans, movement and color.
Historically, when coal was burned, plants would send the ash out of smokestacks, creating dark plumes of smoke.
He foresees a return to the Rust Belt smokestacks and the high-paying steel manufacturing jobs of yesteryear.
Like church spires, tall twin smokestacks announce the campus from afar, declaring the center a factory for ideas.
Ozone, or smog, develops in the upper atmosphere when emissions from tailpipes and smokestacks cook in the sun's heat.
AN HOUR east of Johannesburg, on the rolling highveld plains, six massive cooling towers sit around two belching smokestacks.
Volcanic eruptions release massive amounts of carbon dioxide into the air, putting even the dirtiest smokestacks in the shade.
Before long, land on the far shore became a shadowy thumbnail, marked by a dozen bristling towers and smokestacks.
Where the original building had a pitched roof and a pair of giant smokestacks, the new structure is flat.
Steam clouds loft from the smokestacks there in a valley where the asthma rates are nearly triple the national average.
Yes, we get this is supposed to resemble factory smokestacks, but it's hard not to make the leap to paraphernalia.
Factories stretch to the horizon and smokestacks spew out who-knows-what, leaving a rotten-egg taste in the air.
There had been discussions about creating new ventilation systems in the shape of the smokestacks, but that was deemed superfluous.
De Luna envisions industrial versions of the technology built into objects that spew CO2, like car tailpipes and industrial smokestacks.
Extra resources would be required to distill the gas, from car exhaust or power plant smokestacks, to use in the battery.
In addition to the huge upfront costs of installing CCUS equipment, scrubbing carbon from smokestacks siphons power from coal-fired plants.
Most of it results from the combustion of fossil fuels and is emitted from power plants, industrial smokestacks and motor vehicles.
Looming against the perennially gray sky this brick tower looks utilitarian and ominous, a twin to the 19th century's industrial smokestacks.
This island of mines and smokestacks in the tundra has high-speed internet now, so Andrei Kurchukov watches videos about America.
It signifies a shift away from an economy dominated by sustenance farming and smokestacks and toward the comforts of modern life.
Mercury is released from the combustion of coal and emitted into the atmosphere from the smokestacks of coal-fired power plants.
To date, carbon capture technologies have been restricted to areas where there are high concentrations — like the smokestacks of coal-fired plants.
Industrial smokestacks add to a wintry fog settling over the valley — though even their output has diminished after several recent factory closures.
Using the "full power" of the Clean Air Act by setting strict deadlines for emissions cuts from transportation, smokestacks and other sources.
And in 2014, Chicago was gifted with a snowfall that experts thought was caused by soot that was spewing from nearby smokestacks.
When we discuss climate change, visual images pop into our head of melting glaciers, polar bears, drought, forest fires, and industrial smokestacks.
Smokestacks were built to keep harmful smoke off the city streets, and they did, but the toxic swirl led to acid rain.
Not much to see on Sevnica's single main street, Trg Svobode, besides the smokestacks of a few factories by the Sava River.
From smokestacks and cars to methane and coal, Mr. Trump's regulatory rollbacks have been systematic, and the atmospheric impact will be global.
But that doesn't mean the atmosphere is immune from the effects of carbon dioxide emissions from cars, industrial smokestacks and other sources.
At the same time, the act introduced scrubbers that clean the gases passing through power plant smokestacks, reducing the formation of acid rain.
The countless smokestacks and the continuing struggle to be heard makes locals question whether it's worth fighting, or time to up and leave.
Tiny crabs, shrimp and limpets scuttle beneath the smokestacks, and a remotely-operated vehicle named SuBastian went down there recently to join them.
For many people, the first – or perhaps only – image that comes to mind is of smokestacks, or polar bears perched on ice floes.
Smokestacks and coal plumes are visible from the spaceship-shaped conference center, and the Wujek coal mine is less than three miles away.
The only disruption is a distant pair of fat smokestacks; a nuclear power plant is one of the town's current claims to notability.
During the Industrial Revolution, chimney sweeps who cleaned away soot inside smokestacks developed scrotal cancer more frequently than the general population, he said.
That's because scrubbing acid-rain pollutants from smokestacks also removes large quantities of fine particle pollution, which otherwise penetrates deep into people's lungs.
In the past, a lot of environmental work has focused on stopping things: Halting the bulldozers, blocking the harpoons, choking off the smokestacks.
The shredded remains of these electronic devices — chunks of plastic, glass and rubber — are chucked into an incinerator and ultimately disgorged through smokestacks.
There were belching smokestacks, dry docks filled with damaged battleships and aircraft carriers, and the New York skyline and Williamsburg Bridge in the distance.
And you can see the smokestacks, you notice that everyone's drinking bottled water, that on hot days no one is swimming in the lakes.
In June, for example, the EPA announced plans to delay implementation of a 2015 regulation to reduce smog-forming pollution from smokestacks and tailpipes.
Those who visit Antelope Canyon will be struck by the presence of an enormous coal plant with three smokestacks that tower over the entrance.
Mr. Perry has repeatedly questioned whether, and by how much, man-made greenhouse gas pollution from tailpipes, smokestacks and other sources drives climate change.
Today, its red and white striped smokestacks still loom over the surrounding cornfields, making ants of the workers who file out at quitting time.
Fluorocarbons are most commonly used in refrigerators and air conditioners, and fine particles like black carbon soot are a product of smokestacks and chimneys.
Does Sky involve more carbon capture and sequestration (CCS) — the controversial technique of pulling carbon from pollution smokestacks and burying it — than other scenarios?
If someone asks you to picture where greenhouse gases come from, images of smoggy traffic jams or billowing smokestacks are likely to spring to mind.
His targets include the Clean Power Plan, a rule to reduce carbon emissions from smokestacks, and a moratorium on coal mine leases on federal land.
Thanks to our global addiction to coal, oil and natural gas, our tailpipes and smokestacks pump millions of tons of carbon dioxide into the air.
Two square miles, it looks like a small city, except people are eerily absent and the streets are lined with pipes, storage tanks and smokestacks.
And the smelting process that separates pure aluminum from the ore emits carbon through smokestacks, and waste water from the process is tainted with pollutants.
The particles, made up of dust, dirt, soot or smoke, originate from construction sites, unpaved roads, fields, smokestacks or fires, and can contain different chemicals.
Power plant operators have installed scrubbers to remove pollutants from their smokestacks, and car manufacturers have adopted catalytic converters to curtail nitrogen oxides and other emissions.
It gave another dollar amount to "greenhouse gas costs," which were direct charges to specific operational investments, such as fees assessed for smokestacks at a refinery.
It's the process of removing carbon from smokestacks and either selling the carbon for use in industrial processes or storing it deep below the Earth's surface.
In this era of drones and driverless cars, President Trump often sounds and feels like a man from the bygone days of station wagons and smokestacks.
To drum up support, the Sierra Club this week released an emotional video that mixes scenes of natural splendor with oil spills, smokestacks, and chemical leaks.
The mill, which would have been sold off in the original SB 10 plan, smelled both burnt and sweet, and spewing smokestacks where sugarcane is processed.
For now, no smokestacks tower over the baobabs; the only signs of construction are concrete discs that demarcate the forest and farmland acquired for the plant.
The technology, carbon capture, involves pulling carbon dioxide out of smokestacks and industrial processes before the climate-altering gas can make its way into the atmosphere.
It is a revealing document, largely devoted to legal arguments over just how much the EPA can regulate — only smokestacks, or entire energy systems — to cut pollution.
One of the report's key findings is that, while particulate matter — the tiny particles emitted from smokestacks and car tailpipes — is decreasing, ozone is on the rise.
A total of 294,2000 vessels have now installed the smokestacks cleaning systems, known as scrubbers, Norwegian consultancy DNV GL said in a report, dated on October 215.
Human activities have not just increased atmospheric concentrations of greenhouse gases, but also concentrations of aerosols — tiny liquid or solid particles from cars, industrial smokestacks and fires.
Vienna-based consultancy JBC Energy also earlier revised its 2020 demand outlook for HSFO to 600,000 bpd as more ships were seen adding scrubbers to their smokestacks.
Accepting the scientific conclusions in the E.P.A.'s assessment should lead to a reduction in the amount of harmful PM 2.5 that's allowed from smokestacks and tailpipes.
Sitting amid low-slung industrial structures, Alma's 18-story rental seems to loom as high as the red-and-white striped smokestacks of a nearby power plant.
We do know that particulate-matter pollution, which comes out of exhaust pipes and smokestacks, can make its way from the air into people's blood and brains.
The credit can benefit oil and gas firms that pump CO₂ underground during drilling work, as well as power plants that capture emissions directly from their smokestacks.
But, to succeed, we need to look forward to where the economy is going: technology, creativity, entrepreneurialism, instead of backward towards closed borders, trade barriers and factory smokestacks.
John Page of the Brookings Institution, an American think-tank, argues for the importance of "industries without smokestacks": tradable, productive sectors, like cut flowers, call-centres and tourism.
On his first sketching trip to the area, Cole was dazzled by the views; so pristine compared to the glowering smokestacks and grim factories of his industrialized homeland.
Christian In the late 19th and early 85033th centuries, communities took pride in their belching smokestacks and heavy industries, because pollution was the sign of a vibrant economy.
Sludge is filthy to burn in any case, but in Puerto Rico it was worse because the power authority in those days had no emissions controls on its smokestacks.
Vijay Swarup, Exxon's vice president of research and development, says the tech may also be used to capture CO2 from the smokestacks of a power plant or industrial facility.
When it comes to climate change, experts agree (a) that it is occurring and (b) what's causing it -- greenhouse gas emissions, aka carbon pollution, mostly from smokestacks and tailpipes.
Higher in the mud layer, coal remnants dominate the strata deposited in the first half of the 20th century, a chemical memory of the smokestacks that surrounded the park.
Ribbons of exhaust from smokestacks were a signature of a modern, 20th-century state, and the rich mines of Romania's Jiu Valley employed tens of thousands, generating vibrant cities.
With dreams of a new life, she packed up her belongings and left the tenant shacks of Alabama for the smokestacks of Cleveland, later sending for her three young sons.
He remade Ford's River Rouge plant, once a huge factory of belching smokestacks with its own electricity plant and integrated steel mill, into a test lab for green manufacturing methods.
It floats above the landscape, supported by piloti (columns) and on its flat roof—with views over the Mediterranean—are ventilator shafts designed to look like smokestacks on a boat.
One of the people in attendance that day was Edinburgh-based photographer Craig Buchan, who was on hand to capture the booming explosions that brought down the plant's twin smokestacks.
IN A room beneath the smokestacks of the Aguirre steam plant in south-eastern Puerto Rico, an engineer points to a colourful poster entitled "How Electricity Arrives at Your Home".
His paternal grandfather worked for the Shell oil refinery whose smokestacks still punctuate the Houston skyline, and his grandparents were able to raise Foster and his siblings in relative comfort.
There would be a lot of wind turbines and solar panels, but most of us would ignore them the same way we currently ignore the smokestacks of conventional power plants.
Unlike the visible and heavily regulated airborne emissions from power plant smokestacks, coal ash is largely unseen unless there is a major spill and, until recently, far less effectively regulated.
There, both gas cars and EVs produce harmful emissions: tailpipes hurt the dense local population, but the coal-powered smokestacks in moderately dense parts of Central Pennsylvania do similar damage.
Everything was possible and nothing was true: Conspiracies now smirk and smog in the air, issued from the giant smokestacks at InfoWars and The Gateway Pundit and the White House itself.
HAMBURG, Germany — This city's port is one of the largest in the world, a 7,9003-hectare landscape of sea containers and shipping, smokestacks and heavy industry, split by the River Elbe.
Over the past 200 years we've gone from a farm economy to smokestacks, high-tech factories and services, and with the right leadership, these advancements will continue at an exponential pace.
JS: I saw a painting of yours from 1980 at the Provincetown Museum which shows a flounder, which is sort of floating at the center, along with smokestacks at the bottom edge.
The first and second threats include air and water pollution from dirty smokestacks, windblown coal ash and power plant wastewater and waste ash that could blow or leak into the nearby Sundarbans.
Bezos' cash could also potentially go a long way toward making devices that remove carbon dioxide from emissions as they waft out of smokestacks or draw it down directly from the atmosphere.
"People naturally understand that big smokestacks have pollution in them – they understand air pollution, so they can easily make the connection between energy production and greenhouse gases," he wrote in the Guardian newspaper.
To do that, they can submit the comprehensive data that's measured around-the-clock at America's smokestacks – in real-world conditions, instead of a lab – and reported regularly to the Environmental Protection Agency.
Residents shouted or wept in public meetings last month, raging at state officials, who released the results and then found themselves blamed for not knowing what the factories were putting up their smokestacks.
Though just 10 miles from the Maryland border, its surroundings match many of the stereotypes of Appalachia: abandoned gas stations, junkyards, the unsightly, fuming smokestacks of the coal-fired Mount Storm power station.
WASHINGTON — The Trump administration said late Wednesday that it would not delay an Obama-era regulation on smog-forming pollutants from smokestacks and tailpipes, a move that environmental groups hailed as a victory.
While the term is deliberately vague, it is often understood to mean coal plants that capture the carbon dioxide emitted from smokestacks and bury it underground as a way of limiting global warming.
Its smokestacks once spewed so much smoke that midday sometimes appeared to be evening, lacing the soil with heavy metals to a depth of two feet (60 cm) in some parts of town.
Mr. Finney was propelled to early stardom by "Saturday Night and Sunday Morning," a low-budget 1960 film steeped in smoggy vistas of smokestacks and deprivation and shot in stark black and white.
Because the pizzeria chimneys are so close to ground level, their emissions can have a much bigger effect on local health than the pollution belching out of taller smokestacks in factories and power plants.
This summer, the E.P.A. is expected to finalize the legal rollback of two of President Barack Obama's most consequential policies: federal regulations to curb planet-warming pollution from vehicle tailpipes and power plant smokestacks.
President Trump, however, has vowed to pull the United States out of the accord and has moved to roll back Obama-era regulations designed to limit emissions from vehicle tailpipes and power-plant smokestacks.
It made me think that Communism arose in reaction to the Industrial Revolution, became a major force during the era of heavy industry, with all those spewing smokestacks — and then ended along with it.
WASHINGTON — The Trump administration will extend by one year a deadline for states to comply with a major Obama-era regulation on emissions of a smog-causing pollutant that spews from tailpipes and smokestacks.
Eggers cited the influence of the 1931 G.W. Pabst film "Kameradschaft," whose use of vertical space in shots of mineshafts and smokestacks applied to a film in which a lighthouse is an imposing presence.
The finding concludes that carbon dioxide emissions endanger public health and welfare by warming the planet, which led to a legal requirement that the E.P.A. regulate smokestacks and tailpipes that spew planet-warming pollution.
Its title and stovepipe form evoke the smokestacks emblematic of America's past industrial might, while the graffiti-like lines covering its surface suggest the abandonment of such Rust Belt cities as Braddock, Detroit, and Flint.
One of the seven Wonders of the World, the Taj Mahal flanks a garbage-strewn river and is often enveloped by dust and smog from belching smokestacks and vehicles in the northern city of Agra.
This budget ignores the lessons of history that led to a bipartisan decision by Congress to establish the EPA nearly 28503 years ago when rivers burned, smokestacks spewed toxins and cars pumped out black soot.
Government also has a role to play in boosting the development of technologies that can remove carbon dioxide from smokestacks at power plants and manufacturing plants, and reducing other greenhouse gases like methane and hydrofluorocarbons.
In Madison, which is marked by three riverfront smokestacks that can be seen for miles, the median household income in 2016 was about $51,500, and two of every 10 children under 18 lived in poverty.
In recent months, most of the sugar factory's buildings were demolished and the debris carted away, leaving a vast and mostly empty wasteland strewn with rubble and twisted metal, and punctuated by three vestigial smokestacks.
The big picture: The technology that captures CO2 from power plant smokestacks and industrial facilities is prohibitively expensive in most cases but considered essential to reducing heat-trapping emissions to the level scientists say is necessary.
Our skies have been sullied, as have our lungs; mercury wafts from these and other smokestacks and falls with rain on Mesa Verde National Park and in the clear, icy streams of the San Juan Mountains.
Essentially, without all of our pollution-spewing smokestacks and automobile emissions, the Great Barrier Reef would probably have remained the teeming, colorful ecosystem that's made it a Unesco World Heritage Site and a premier tourist destination.
The state is pushing back on everything from White House efforts to roll back pollution rules on tailpipes and smokestacks, to plans to withdraw or weaken the United States' commitments under the Paris climate change accord.
His remarks come as the Trump administration prepares to roll back President Barack Obama's two signature global warming policies: a pair of sweeping regulations intended to curb carbon dioxide emissions from vehicles and power plant smokestacks.
SINGAPORE (Reuters) - New oil refining capacity and an increase in the number of ships adding cleaning systems to their smokestacks will help marine fuel markets find balance once new sulfur regulations kick in, Goldman Sachs said.
Mr. Obama later drew criticism from Republicans for bypassing Congress and using his executive authority to instate the nation's first major federal climate change policies, including regulations to curb planet-warming pollution from tailpipes and smokestacks.
The X Prize Foundation has created an incentive, a $22 million prize for teams that by 22 come up with technologies to turn CO23 captured from smokestacks of coal- or gas-fired power plants into useful products.
And in August, the agency proposed replacing the rule on carbon dioxide pollution from coal-fired power plants with a weaker one that would allow far more global-warming emissions to flow unchecked from the nation's smokestacks.
Smokestacks spewing columns of nasty gray fumes slice through the bucolic vistas; a portrait of Abraham Lincoln underlines the fact that the black people working on the showboat and living along its route have all known slavery firsthand.
After our environment got cleaner -- thanks to technological innovation and some useful government-imposed requirements (like scrubbers in smokestacks and pollution limits on cars) -- the zealots moved on to demand bans on pipeline construction, mining and oil drilling.
Whether it's a power plant operator cleaning up their smokestacks or a manufacturer figuring out how to clean up their waste water, the owner is nearly always looking to some outside company to bring solutions to their problems.
The most direct way the Trump administration is working to allow more greenhouse gas emissions is by weakening the Obama-era regulations meant to reduce pollution at its source: the smokestacks of power plants and tailpipes of automobiles.
Mr. Pruitt's remarks come as the Trump administration prepares to roll back Mr. Obama's two signature policies to address global warming: a pair of sweeping regulations intended to curb carbon dioxide emissions from vehicles and power plant smokestacks.
Photos of railroad tracks leading to distant smokestacks belching black threads into the sky are paired with photos of children sitting under old Soviet statues, girls dancing, men looking out into decrepit courtyards, and kids being, well, kids.
Under him, the Environmental Protection Agency established rules designed to curb emissions from smokestacks and tailpipes, and the Interior Department moved to freeze coal leasing on federal lands and reduce methane emissions from the oil and gas sector.
But on the outskirts, a creaky tram still courses at 15-minute intervals along a track that runs between crumbling Soviet-era housing blocks and the mighty smokestacks that dominate the skyline, shuttling workers across the plant's sprawling territory.
The feat, achieved between October 2015 and September 2016, comes as cleaner burning natural gas displaces coal-generated power, more solar and wind energy feed the grid, and regulations enacted by former President Barack Obama rein in pollution from smokestacks.
He is also working with World Press Photo to try to establish a new award category for climate change photographs in next year's competition – another way to encourage thinking about a broader range of climate images beyond polar bears and smokestacks.
Climate change often evokes images of smokestacks, and for good reason: The single largest source of carbon emissions related to human activity is heat and power generation, which accounts for about one-quarter of the carbon we put into the atmosphere.
The clouds were smog, a soup of sulfur dioxide, particulates, nitrogen oxide and other pollutants emanating from the smokestacks of the coal-burning Four Corners Power Plant and San Juan Generating Station, on either side of the San Juan River Valley.
He has directed the Environmental Protection Agency to sharply weaken the nation's two major policies for curbing planet-warming pollution: One rule that would restrict greenhouse emissions from vehicle tailpipes, and another that would limit them from power plant smokestacks.
The administration has succeeded in getting the court to suspend other ongoing court cases over Obama-era rules, including the 2015 ozone standard, regulations limiting pollutants discharged in power plants' water streams and from smokestacks during startup, and a refrigerant rule.
On Tuesday, the Trump administration lifted Obama's moratorium on new coal mining leases on federal land and set in motion the repeal of his landmark Clean Power Plan, a regulation aimed at reducing carbon emissions from smokestacks, particularly at coal-fired facilities.
Because the assumption is that the cleared trees would decompose anyway, companies like Drax only have to count the carbon needed to turn from waste wood into fuel — gasoline for chainsaws, diesel for shipping — not the actual carbon that leaves their smokestacks.
Mr. Wiesel recalled how the smokestacks filled the air with the stench of burning flesh, how babies were burned in a pit, and how a monocled Dr. Josef Mengele decided, with a wave of a bandleader's baton, who would live and who would die.
Mickey, it should be said, was everywhere, which I found sort of sweet — in an age of princesses, the nonagenarian mouse has still got it: He was branded on the giant smokestacks that top the ship and on the toiletries in our tiny bathroom.
Mr. Trump has taken aggressive steps to allow more planet-warming pollution from vehicle tailpipes and power plant smokestacks, and has vowed to pull the United States out of the Paris Agreement, under which nearly every country in the world pledged to cut carbon emissions.
" All of it brings Kleinzahler back home — the stink of garlic in "Where Galluccio Lived," the urine and mold in "Disappointment," the chlorine of a pool in "The Swimmer," whatever's pumping out of the smokestacks of those factories, "the aroma / almost comforting by now.
From a tower hundreds of feet above the Petra Nova operation, the carbon capture system looks like a fever dream of an Erector set fanatic, with mazes of pipes and gleaming tanks set off from the main plant's skyscraping smokestacks and busy coal conveyors.
The researchers found that Puerto Rico's power authority was by far the biggest polluter in its E.P.A. region (which includes New York and New Jersey), spewing an estimated 100 million pounds of sulfur dioxide mist over Cataño and other communities in the shadow of its smokestacks.
Titled "Module 2.2" and "Module 3.2" (both 2014), the sculptures are made up of three faceted geometric forms (rectangles for "2.2" and diamond shapes for "3.2") with small cylindrical smokestacks on top, as if they were curiously designed miniature stoves or scale models of fantastical factories.
A modest residence in the right foreground of "Plant Bowen, Euharlee, Georgia (Tobacco Fields)" (2017), suggests how the location of industrial facilities reduces the value of the land surrounding them, thus encouraging those with the least financial flexibility to consider living in dangerous proximity to their smokestacks.
Set in the steel town of Port Talbot — the childhood home of the actors Richard Burton, Anthony Hopkins and Michael Sheen — "Bang" rises from a less bucolic Wales than shows like "Keeping Faith" and "Hidden," its moody shoreline juxtaposed against a backdrop of blast furnaces and smokestacks.
The designers behind New York City's Two World Trade Center and Copenhagen's ring-blowing smokestacks have signed a deal with engineering company Hyperloop One and the Dubai Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) to determine the look and feel for the proposed transit line to Abu Dhabi.
This was the subject of an interactive exhibit at the American Museum of Natural History seven years ago, in which visitors could choose to rain bombs on the Martian surface, paint the ice caps black or plant the world with billowing smokestacks, which I did gleefully.
Housed in what had been one of America's first indoor car dealerships, the open kitchen looks into the former Chevy showroom, converted to a main dining room of exposed brick and board form concrete, and lit by cylindrical bamboo sconces that echo the smokestacks across the street.
It's a place with decommissioned smokestacks on its skyline, where freight trains rumble on raised trellises in a constant metallic purr and where, for me, life felt like sitting at the back of a fishtailing bus that was trying to make its way up an icy hill.
Since then, Mr. Pruitt has begun what he calls his "back to basics" agenda for the E.P.A. — one that he has described to multiple people as an effort to rein in the regulatory efforts of the Obama era, which focused on invisible greenhouse gases from tailpipes and smokestacks.
On the heels of a deadly wildfire season supercharged by climate change and a report by 13 federal agencies finding global warming poses a serious threat to the economy, Americans are more convinced than ever that emissions from tailpipes and smokestacks are having an impact on the planet.
Speaking in the shadow of the Ravenswood Generating Station smokestacks, Ocasio-Cortez pointed to the site of the event as "ground zero" in the fight for "environmental justice" and, with the Queensbridge Houses, the largest development of its kind in the United States, to her left, public housing in America.
Holmberg was imbued from adolescence with journalistic traditions of social responsibility, and that heritage became manifest in Chattanooga as she presided over a newspaper known for aggressive, analytical reporting and editorials that denounced racial segregation, exposed government corruption and demanded cleaner air in a city of heavy industry and belching smokestacks.
In "Housing Development with Power Station, Eastside, Detroit" (2016), the brightly-lit smokestacks of the utility complex rise ignominiously above a row of cookie-cutter housing, which are being kissed by what looks like magic-hour orange light (but cannot be, based on the ash-gray conditions of the sky in the background).
In the small town of Campo de Criptana, 90 miles southeast of Madrid, carnival participants watched as the memory of 6 million Jews murdered by the Nazis during the Holocaust were mocked by gun-toting Nazi soldiers, followed by a singer on a float standing between two smokestacks of a death camp.
While environmental regulations under the Clean Air Act often require states to cut pollution by using specific technology, such as affixing "scrubbers" to smokestacks, the Clean Power Plan goes further: It asks states to reduce pollution by making changes to their entire electricity systems — shutting down coal plants, and building wind and solar plants.
Still, this year's drop in United States emissions isn't expected to be enough to offset the 2.8 percent increase in 2018, suggesting that the country is struggling to control emissions at a time when the Trump administration has moved to roll back Obama-era regulations on carbon pollution from vehicle tailpipes and power-plant smokestacks.
Others questioned why the company only tested its smokestacks every three years, why the sulfur dioxide couldn't be captured, why the public comment period was so short, why an egregious polluter like Oxbow had been grandfathered into lax enforcement, why TCEQ should be trusted at all when it didn't have any monitors who looked like Port Arthur residents.
A wordless tour of the titular west German city of less than 200,000, it is a symphony of a small city, flickering through signs of looming industrialization to alight on moments of workaday beauty: a young girl dancing with fantastic abandon in a street; building interiors peopled with card players and folks drinking beer; smokestacks loitering in the background of cityscape views.
WASHINGTON — This is the era of deregulation in the nation's capital: President Trump is rolling back Obama-era climate change regulations that would have cut planet-warming pollution from smokestacks and tailpipes, and he has vowed to withdraw the United States from the Paris climate agreement, the 2015 accord under which nearly every nation pledged to limit greenhouse gas pollution.
And you can't change what's understood, ayy And if it's all good it's all good, I'ma rep my 'hood, ayy Paterson today is not just rough around the edges, but throughout; gang violence and drug deals are common, its smokestacks dormant, bail bond shops numerous and the banks of the Passaic dotted with tents from the homeless living where the Lenape once fished.
You might also find yourself in a bustling brothel (Yuzo Kawashima's "Sun in the Last Days of the Shogunate," 1957), wandering through a sketchy street market (Akira Kurosawa's "Stray Dog," 73), in the shadow of giant smokestacks (Heinosuke Gosho's "Where Chimneys Are Seen," 1953) or picking up orders to go from the catchily named No Kidding Noodles (Kawashima's "Suzaki Paradise," 1956).
In 1920, Akron was a city whose fast growth had been spurred by the demand for rubber tires during World War I. Goodyear and Goodrich operated 24 hours a day and filled boardinghouses with laborers who rented beds in eight-hour shifts to match the schedules of the factories, whose smokestacks cloaked the city's wide boulevards with smoke and ash.
Your lazy float will take you north through the Old Mill District, with its three towering smokestacks — a legacy of the competing lumber mills that once operated here — then through a narrow section of the river where you'll float by the backyards of some lovely homes before ending up at pretty Drake Park, named after Alexander Drake, a Midwestern businessman who built a cabin here in 1900.
The pollutant has received renewed attention in Washington this summer, part of broad attempt by lawmakers and the Trump Administration to loosen environmental laws in the US. This week, environmental groups celebrated a surprising, if brief victory as EPA chief Scott Pruitt decided not to delay an Obama-era rule that requires states to find ways to decrease pollution — such as by forcing power plants to decrease emissions from smokestacks, or building more carpool lanes to curb car exhaust.

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