Policing Police kill 4 in clashes with Bangladesh workers of Chinese-backed power plant channelnewsasia.com - CNA DHAKA: At least four people were shot dead and many injured on Saturday (Apr 17) as police opened fire at workers demanding a pay rise at a …
Duke Energy N.C. panel signs off on Duke Energy orders on rates, coal ash greensboro.com - Associated Press RALEIGH — The North Carolina Utilities Commission has signed off on orders involving Duke Energy's two electric subsidiaries in the state over their …
PBS NewsHourDeb Haaland Interior Secretary Haaland revokes Trump-era orders on energy PBS NewsHour - Matthew Daly, Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Interior Secretary Deb Haaland on Friday revoked a series of Trump administration orders that promoted fossil fuel development on …
Star TribuneMinnesota Legislature Zero-carbon electricity now provides most power in Minnesota Star Tribune - www.startribune.com When Minnesota Power flipped the switch on the Nobles 2 wind farm in southwestern Minnesota last December, it became the first Minnesota utility to …
WVTM0:52Alabama Alabama coal miners continue strike after contract rejected WVTM - flipboard.com A strike is continuing at two Alabama coal mines after union members rejected a contract proposal.
Oil & Gas Industry New Research: Thousands of Jobs Possible in Reclamation of Abandoned Wells, Mines wvpublic.org Unplugged oil and gas wells and abandoned mine lands pose serious health risks to residents. But according to reports from the regional think tank …
Communist Party of China China Under Pressure To Cancel Coal Projects – Analysis eurasiareview.com - RFA By Michael Lelyveld As China awaits a reckoning over climate change targets, environmental groups are turning up the heat over the country’s …
New England Bridgeport's coal, gas-fired plants to go on the market ctinsider.com - Brian Lockhart PSEG is one of the city’s highest taxpayers, and when the gas plant was completed it caused a significant boost in the grand list — the total value …
Energy ‘Dose of reality’: Retail heiress plans to take on coal in byelection smh.com.au - Peter Hannam Harvey Norman retail heiress Tracy Norman will shake up the Upper Hunter byelection running as an independent on a platform of ditching fossil fuels …
Indian Politics Mamata Banerjee stood like a wall between Centre and people: PM Modi hindustantimes.com PM Modi also alleged accused Mamata Banerjee of not attending meetings organised by the central government. “Didi is so proud of herself that she …
BloombergEnergy Gas Is the New Coal With Risk of $100 Billion in Stranded Assets verified_publisherBloomberg - Rachel Morison Natural gas is falling out of favor with emissions-wary investors and utilities at a quicker pace than coal did, catching some power generators …
West Virginia Legislature WV legislative session reveals what lawmakers can't do for coal, won't do for coal communities wvgazettemail.com - Mike Tony Staff writer United Mine Workers of America representative Chad Francis paused in his testimony before the West Virginia Senate Judiciary Committee to hear …
FlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoJames Shaw Govt trumpets initiative to reduce emissions by 0.003% | Kiwiblog kiwiblog.co.nz James Shaw announced: The Government is rolling out its plan for a carbon neutral public sector by 2025 by committing funding to a range of clean …
Alberta Alberta ministers defend widely criticized coal consultation plans airdrietoday.com - Canadian Press EDMONTON — Alberta cabinet ministers are defending the government's widely criticized plans to consult the public over open-pit coal development in …
Energy Will green hydrogen work be Australia's new climate friendly fuel? verified_publisherabc.net.au - Eliza Borrello You may have started hearing the phrase "green hydrogen" and wondered if this clean "fuel of the future" will live up to the hype. Key points: Green …
The GuardianClimate ‘This is it. If we don’t amp up, we’re goners’: the last chance to confront the climate crisis? verified_publisherThe Guardian - Jeff GoodellThe Earth’s climate has always been a work in progress. In the 4.5bn years the planet has been spinning around the sun, ice ages have come and gone, interrupted by epochs of intense heat. The highest range...
Policing 5 coal power plant workers killed, 15 injured in clash with police at Ctg’s Banshkhali thedailystar.net At least five coal-based power plant workers were killed and 15 were injured during a clash with police in Chattogram's Banshkhali area this …
ElectrekUnited States Minnesota's largest utility files to replace coal plants with huge solar verified_publisherElectrek - Michelle LewisIn today’s Electrek Green Energy Brief (EGEB): Xcel Energy has filed to replace its coal plants with what would be the largest solar farm in Minnesota. • A Clean Cars Illinois program would create jobs...
Environment How The U.S. Could Halve Climate Emissions By 2030 gpb.org - Lauren Sommer Next week, President Biden will announce a number that could shape the rest of his presidency: a new goal to cut U.S. greenhouse gas emissions. The …
Rehabilitation Australia's Queensland Mine Rehabilitation Rules In Doubt - Zenger News zenger.news - Fraser Barton BRISBANE, Australia — Miners at the northeastern Australian state of Queensland may downplay the true cost of mine rehabilitation after a recent …
CitiesUN Secretary-General's remarks to Meeting with Leading Mayors Supported by C40 Cities: “Advancing a Carbon-Neutral, Resilient... un.org Dear Mayors, dear Governors, dear friends, Thank you for joining me today, and for your commitment and leadership. Cities are in my blood. I was born …
Illinois Illinois Adopts Rules On How Power Plants Close Coal Ash Ponds, Requires Public Input stlpublicradio.org - Eric Schmid Illinois now has broad regulations for how power companies may close coal ash ponds. The rules the Illinois Pollution Control Board adopted Thursday …
Kentucky Tyler Childers Unreleased Song “Woodward Creek” Is A Must-Hear whiskeyriff.com - Brady Cox Here’s a little throwback for your Thursday.It’s no secret that Tyler Childers may be the most captivating singer/songwriter in the game right now.His …
Energy Former Gov. Freudenthal Recalls How Wyoming Ever Got Into Carbon Capture wyomingpublicmedia.org - arader1@uwyo.edu (Anna Rader) Carbon capture, utilization and storage continue to gain steam across Wyoming, with Governor Mark Gordon urging Congress last month to consider a …
The BlockCoal Mining China coal mine accidents may be behind bitcoin’s hash rate drop The Block - Wolfie Zhao Recent security incidents in several coal mines in China appear to have had a ripple effect on bitcoin's mining hash rate.Over the past two weeks, …
Green Living Inside Clean Energy: The Rooftop Solar Income Gap Is (Slowly) Shrinking - Inside Climate News insideclimatenews.org - By Dan Gearino One of the most common arguments against subsidizing rooftop solar is that the benefits mostly go to affluent households that don’t need any help. But …
Energy Natural gas leading source of EU's power emissions phys.org - by Patrick Galey Gas power plants overtook lignite coal plants in 2020 to become the European Union's largest single source of emissions from electricity, an analysis …
India News Coal Scam: SC Appoints Former ASG Maninder Singh, Advocate Rajesh Batra as SPPs in ED Cases news18.com - News18 The Supreme Court has appointed former Additional Solicitor General Maninder Singh and advocate Rajesh Batra as special public prosecutors (SPPs) for …
Alberta Critics question Alta. gov’t coal consultation producer.com - saskatoonnewsroom The roundabout way the terms of reference for upcoming public consultations for a new coal policy for Alberta have come to light is heightening the …
NRDCEnergy Brazil LNG Expansion Undermines Decarbonization NRDC - Han Chen In the past several years, the United States has greatly increased its exports of liquefied natural gas (LNG) to other countries. One major importer …
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