Where Coal Is Retiring, and Hanging On, in the U.S.
Once the dominant source of energy in the United States, today, 401 coal units supply roughly 16 percent of the nation’s grid ...
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After years of being whipping boy for climate, coal industry sees a brighter future under Trump
Retirements of coal-fired power plants in the U.S. are being delayed or canceled, while nations in Europe and Asia are ...
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Burning More Coal at Home Is Worsening India’s Pollution
Considering the fact that India is the second-biggest coal user in the world after China, burning lower-quality coal in India will worsen global emissions.
Push to eliminate renewable energy goals in Puerto Rico sparks outrage as outages persist
Puerto Rico legislators have held a contentious public hearing on whether to scale back renewable energy goals and extend ...
China’s coal surge challenges climate pledges, green investment: Study
In 2024, coal power construction activity in China surged to 94.5GW, its highest level in a decade. Read more at straitstimes ...
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January cold snap forced need for coal-burning, oil energy generation
oil-burning plants across New England partially displaced gas generation during the same period. That's because the spot price of natural gas spiked, making the more-polluting oil and coal ...
Portion of Chinook FWA in Clay County still closed due to underground fire
Chinook Fish & Wildlife Area in Clay County remains under a partial closure as the result of underground burning coal refuse discovered in early October, according to the Indiana Department of Natural ...