The UK is widely seen as a climate leader. Its Climate Change Act , which passed into law ten years ago, is the envy of the world. It has targets Continue Reading
The Department of Energy has not forgotten about the plight of at-risk coal and nuclear plants, but suggested that states should craft their own programs as a workable federal solution Continue Reading
Access to capital, a lack of capital discipline and negative public perception continue to be a significant restraints for the global coal industry, several industry leaders said during panels Thursday Continue Reading
Highlights 2019 production forecast at 694.9 million st, down 7.8% from 2018 Coal expected to make up 24.7% of power generation, gas at 36.5% Houston — The US is estimated Continue Reading
China’s coal imports in February fell sharply from January after utilities curbed buying citing uncertainty over Beijing’s policies on shipments arriving from overseas, while the week-long lunar new year holiday Continue Reading
Supply of domestic coal is expected to tighten further as authorities in China’s northwestern province had ordered open-pit mines to shut down, market sources said Wednesday. Receive daily email alerts, Continue Reading
More than 90 percent of U.S. coal-fired power plants that are required to monitor groundwater near their coal ash dumps show unsafe levels of toxic metals, according to a study Continue Reading
China’s coal consumption rose for a second year in a row in 2018, but coal’s share of total energy consumption fell below 60 percent for the first time as cleaner Continue Reading
Glencore has become the latest energy heavyweight to succumb to climate change pressure and has announced it will stop raising its coal production capacity, CNBC reports . The Swiss company’s Continue Reading
China’s customs administration is testing coal imports for reasons including environmental protection, a foreign ministry spokesman said on Thursday. Spokesman Geng Shuang made the comment at a regular press briefing Continue Reading
