Focus on Coal
Analysis by Carbon Brief: Wind and solar added more to global energy than any other source in 2023
Carbon Brief analyzed the data in the Energy Institute's latest Statistical Review of World Energy. They found wind and solar combined added more...
German minister says China indispensable to achieve climate goals
German Vice Chancellor and Economy Minister Robert Habeck has met with officials in China.
Major Chinese asset managers have no plans to phase out fossil fuel investments, Greenpeace says
Major Chinese asset managers have billions of dollars invested in fossil fuels with no plans for a phase out, a new Greenpeace report...
Fossil fuel use, emissions hit records in 2023: Statistical Review of World Energy
LONDON – Global fossil fuel consumption and energy emissions hit all-time highs in 2023, even as fossil fuels’ share of the global energy...
Study finds coal mine contaminants blown onto snowpack in Alberta, British Columbia
Newly published research has found cancer-causing chemicals downwind from coal mines in southern British Columbia in concentrations that rival those next to oilsand...
Opinion: The world no longer needs new fossil fuels – and the UK could lead the way in making them taboo
Opinion: If governments stop new projects, the production and consumption of fossil fuel will gradually decline over coming decades as existing assets reach...
Carlyle explores sale of electric power producer Cogentrix, FT reports
Cogentrix, which was bought by Carlyle from Goldman Sachs in 2012, has more then 70 gas, coal, solar and other renewable assets.
