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- Western Households Sacrificed While Asians Benefit From Coal Splurge Wed, 16 Oct 24, 4:00amIt’s time to stop making Western taxpayers sacrificial lambs at the altar of climate politics while countries like India and China burn huge amounts of fossil fuels to the benefit of their people.
- The Fisherman and the Banker: film charts Indian fishers’ fight with a giant Fri, 4 Oct 24, 4:00pmDocumentary charts historic case of a community who sued arm of World Bank over a power plant’s impact on their lives
- India Accentuates Coal Reliance in its New Economic Policy Brief Thu, 22 Aug 24, 3:00pmIndia’s enthusiasm for coal is driven by several factors: abundant domestic coal reserves, the need for reliable and affordable energy to fuel industrial growth and concerns about energy security...
- World’s Most Populous Nation Has Put Solar Out To Pasture. Other Countries Should Follow Suit Sat, 13 Jul 24, 11:00pmThe story of Dharnai serves as a cautionary tale for the implementation of renewable energy projects in rural India, where pragmatism is the official choice over pie in the sky.
- Not-Transitioning: India burns more coal than the US and Europe combined and just ordered $33b in “new coal plants” Fri, 5 Jul 24, 4:41amCoal trains in Bihar, India November 2023. by Salil Kumar Mukherjee By Jo Nova India is going gangbusters building coal The need for energy in India is so dire, the Modi government just leaned on the power companies to get...
- Indian engineers warn of prolonged blackouts amid searing heatwave Tue, 18 Jun 24, 8:32pmIncreasing use of fans, air coolers and air conditioners is placing ‘serious’ strain on grid in north of country
- Targeting India’s most harmful power plants could slash mortality Fri, 17 May 24, 3:00pmStudy finds about a quarter of health burden comes from power stations that generate just 3% of country’s electricity
- Steve Milloy on Biden’s Climate Agenda on FOX Business Sat, 27 Apr 24, 7:00pmOf course, it's totally cynical. I mean, you know, Joe Biden is not doing this because he's stupid or the people behind him are stupid. Half this country is for this climate agenda for some reason. In my view, climate is...
- Clean-up of Indian coal-fired power plants ‘could have saved 720,000 lives’ Fri, 19 Apr 24, 3:00pmResearchers say early deaths may have been avoided over 10-year period if technology installed
- Clean energy’s dirty secret: the trail of waste left by India’s solar power boom Thu, 18 Apr 24, 2:00pmAs vast solar plants multiply, so does the scrap, set to reach 19m tonnes by 2050. But disposing of the waste often falls to informal traders who risk injury when dismantling broken panels
- Unusual Cold Plagues Both Northern, Southern Hemispheres….Arctic Sea Ice Strengthens Mon, 25 Mar 24, 8:00amBolstered by the increasing snowfall in recent years (and despite the “devastating effects of climate change”), Saudi Arabia is working to improve its mountain tourism with its own ski resort to be built by 2026.
- Is Science Museum’s green power gallery tainted by fossil-fuel cash? Sat, 23 Mar 24, 11:00pmMuseum’s funding by Indian energy group sparks controversy – with activists calling for boycott of ‘tainted’ partnership but others in full support
- India Power Sector In 2023 Fri, 15 Mar 24, 8:00pmNew coal generating capacity added 2120 MW last year, and now stands at 208 GW. In the last three years 9630 MW has been added.
- Diane Abbott says it is ‘frightening’ to hear what Tory donor Frank Hester said about her – as it happened Wed, 13 Mar 24, 4:54amHackney MP says she feels more vulnerable after Tory donor said looking at her makes you ‘want to hate all black women’
- The Deindustrialization of Europe in Five Charts Tue, 13 Feb 24, 1:00pmIndustrial electricity use in the EU is collapsing. US policymakers "Have no excuse for not looking at Europe and learning."