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- Domestic energy policy blunders from politicians on all sides are killing Australia's manufacturing industry.
- With 1.4 billion energy-hungry citizens, India stands at the epicenter of the geopolitics of energy and climate policy. As the world’s third-largest energy consumer and projected to have the fastest growth in demand over...
- Methane emissions from Queensland mine may be gross underestimates, UN research finds Wed, 26 Mar 25, 6:30amData collected by two planes suggests large open-cut coalmine in Bowen Basin is releasing methane at higher rates than official estimates
- MEDIA ADVISORY: President Trump’s Embrace of Coal-powered Energy Is ‘the Right Thing for America’ Thu, 20 Mar 25, 4:00pmPresident Trump said he is authorizing his administration to “immediately begin producing energy with beautiful, clean coal.”
- So geniuses, if a lack of coal makes prices rise, what’s going to happen when we shut down more coal? Sat, 15 Mar 25, 9:07am… By Jo Nova With exquisite timing, another price rise in Australian electricity arrived just in time for the next election As the Opposition point out the Labor government went to the last election telling us 97 times...
- The Coal Fleet Can Underpin the Energy Abundance Agenda Sat, 8 Mar 25, 5:00pmThe U.S. needs more dispatchable electricity—and we need it immediately. Power demand is exploding across the country at the very moment the nation’s grid reliability is teetering on the edge of catastrophe.
- Soaring energy transition costs pushing state-owned Synergy to the brink Fri, 7 Mar 25, 9:13amWestern Australia's state-owned power provider is under such financial strain that the energy minister went to the government seeking a taxpayer-funded bailout valued at almost $1 billion.
- EU ambassador to China urges Beijing to stop building coal-fired power plants Thu, 6 Mar 25, 4:48amJorge Toledo’s comments come after approvals for coal power projects increased in second half of 2024
- Premier claims WA a ‘renewable energy powerhouse’ but leaked document shows wind and solar projects have ‘stalled’ Mon, 3 Mar 25, 1:00amExclusive: Government document confirms electricity from large-scale renewables has flatlined, with one campaigner saying pipeline has ‘little sign of life’
- JP Morgan’s ‘sustainable’ funds invested £200m in mining giant Glencore Sun, 2 Mar 25, 5:00amBacking of Glencore angers campaigners who have highlighted firm’s environmental breaches in South Africa
- China is so committed to Net Zero last year it started building 95 Gigawatts of coal plants Wed, 26 Feb 25, 6:09amhttps://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Henan_S88_Expressway_near_Xuanyuanqiu_(Exit_16).jpg By Jo Nova Does this look like a country that cares about carbon emissions? President Xi said he would “strictly control”...
- Farmers demand answers from silent Korean mining company Tue, 18 Feb 25, 7:04amKepco bought up large swathes of the New South Wales Bylong Valley with plans to build a coal mine. The mine was knocked back years ago, but the company still isn't saying what comes next.
- South Korean energy company silent on plans for rural NSW town Tue, 18 Feb 25, 7:04amKepco bought up large swathes of the New South Wales Bylong Valley with plans to build a coal mine. The mine was knocked back years ago, but the company still isn't saying what comes next.
- Claim: Chinese Coal Plant Construction is “Undermining” their Renewable Transition Fri, 14 Feb 25, 9:00pm"...In 2024, coal power construction activity surged to 94.5 GW, its highest level since 2015, reinforcing coal’s entrenched role in the power system. ..."
- China’s coal power habit undercuts ‘unprecedented pace’ of clean energy Thu, 13 Feb 25, 1:11pmMinimum quotas for purchase of coal power and new project approvals threaten major advances in renewable energy production, thinktanks say