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Stanford University

Coal - Mining, Processing, Transportation, and Environmental Impacts

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This lecture builds an overview of coal, from mining and processing through transportation and electricity generation. It also considers coal’s environmental, social, and economic impacts and its future.

Syllabus

Introduction
Significance
What is Coal?
Upstream: Mining and Processing
Midstream: Transportation
Downstream: Electricity Generation
Environmental & Social Impacts
Economic and the Future of Coal

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Stanford Understand Energy

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