Focus on Coal
Analysis: China’s CO2 falls 1% in Q2 2024 in first quarterly drop since Covid-19
The new analysis for Carbon Brief, based on official figures and commercial data, shows China remains on track for a decline in annual...
Why relying on technology to keep ASEAN’s coal plants running is risky
The Conversation: ASEAN countries can phase out coal gradually, but reliance on clean coal and carbon capture may delay more effective solutions.
‘Critical turning point’ for coal poses risks for China’s state power firms: Ember report
China's state-owned enterprises are investing in low-carbon sources and helping push the country’s energy transition towards a “critical turning point” where coal power...
Poland drafting plan to reduce Oder river salinity, minister says
Desalination installations planned to reduce Oder river pollution caused by coal mining waste.
Glencore to keep coal assets and stick with London listing
Majority of investors back Glencore's coal business after purchase of Teck Resources' assets and high prices forecast for fossil fuels.
India has pushed hard for solar – but in a surge, coal always gets the call
Despite the country's increase in renewable energy production, Indian coal power is still harnessed whenever there's a surge in demand.
These 10 countries are phasing out coal the fastest
Phasing out coal power from 36% of global electricity in 2022 to 4% by 2030 and 0% by 2040 is crucial to limiting...
World Resources Institute: Lessons From the Coal Boom That Didn’t Happen
It’s clear that growth in coal power is slowing down, meaning the worst-case scenario has not come to pass. But slower growth is...
Energy transition inevitable, but US counties reliant on fossil fuel may struggle to bridge revenue gap: study
The energy transition might be inevitable, but it also poses significant financial challenges for local governments, particularly those heavily reliant on fossil fuel...
