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Reviving coal can help Wales' energy needs, says Reform candidate
Mark PalmerWales politics assistant editor Reviving coal mining in Wales could support the country's future energy demands, a Reform UK candidate has claimed. Ben Hodge-McKenna, his party's lead candidate in Afan Ogwr Rhondda for the Senedd…
China's Coal, U.S. CO2 Stoke Global Warming
Global carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from fossil fuels and industry totaled 38.11 billion metric tons (GtCO₂) in 2025, hitting a record high, versus 25.51 GtCO2 in 2000. Moreover, the rate of global warming more than doubled for the first…
This Gigantic 'Hot' Battery Could Save America's Coal Plants, Scientists Say
Here's what you'll learn when you read this story: • A Finnish brewery partnered with a climate-tech company to pilot a sand-based thermal energy storage system for beer production. • The innovative solution used hot sand in silos to…
Gloucestershire coal mines considered for storing nuclear waste
Storing Britain's nuclear waste in disused Gloucestershire coal mines was once under serious consideration during the 1950s. After the first years of the UK's atomic energy and weapons programme, plans were initially approved to dump radioactive…
ED conducts searches at premises linked to I-PAC in Bengal coal smuggling case
2 min read New Delhi Make us preferred source on Google The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Thursday carried out fresh searches at multiple locations linked to executives of the political consultancy firm Indian Political Action Committee (I-PAC)…
Blue Owl Redemptions: Coal Mine Canary for FinTech Private Credit?
But scale is now revealing strains that were less visible during periods of steady inflows. In at least some cases, investors are clamoring for an exit, which may signal pressures ahead for FinTechs and software firms. That growth has been…
ED conducts fresh raids at I-PAC premises across 3 cities in Bengal coal smuggling case | Dynamite News
The Enforcement Directorate has launched fresh searches at I-PAC-linked locations in Delhi, Hyderabad, and Bengaluru in connection with the Bengal coal scam, intensifying its probe into alleged money laundering links. Post Published By: Ayushi…
Basic Materials Roundup: Market Talk
The latest Market Talks covering Basic Materials. Published exclusively on Dow Jones Newswires at 4:20 ET, 12:20 ET and 16:50 ET. 0740 GMT – If disruptions to gas markets tied to the Middle East war persist through the summer, rebalancing is…
What the Iran war will cost Britain
When Israel and the US attacked Iran, there were bound to be consequences for the countries that depended on Gulf oil and gas. Between them, China and India take more than 50 per cent of the oil going through the Strait of Hormuz, with Japan, South…
Renewables generated record share of UK electricity in 2025, data shows
Renewables generated a record share of the UK's electricity in 2025, according to provisional figures from the Energy Department (Desnz). The data, released on Thursday, shows that output from renewable technologies such as wind and solar accounted…
Renewables generated record share of UK electricity in 2025, data shows
News from The City, market updates plus comment and analysis from our business desk I would like to be emailed about offers, event and updates from Evening Standard. Read our privacy notice. Renewables generated a record share of the UK's…
Middle East crisis exposes global energy fault line as UN urges shift to renewables
The Hormuz Strait in the Persian Gulf, through which one fifth of the world's supply of oil and gas passes, has been largely closed to shipping since the conflict involving Iran, the United States and Israel, as well as, to a lesser extent, other…
What Clean Energy Transition?
An atypical optimism reigned at CounterPunch Thursday last, with a lead story bearing the silver-lined header “Oil Wars: Speeding The Transition to Renewable Energy.” In this gladsome piece, John K. White, a physicist and former…
Parliament passes Jan Vishwas Amendment Bill
Parliament on Thursday (April 3, 2026) passed a bill to amend 784 provisions in 79 central laws for decriminalising and rationalising minor offences to further improve the country's business environment. The Jan Vishwas (Amendment of Provisions)…
One acre, one vote: The bizarre election that could decide Arizona's energy future
In a country characterized by antiquated systems for regulating how electricity is produced and transported to homes and businesses, one utility in Arizona may be the most outdated. In 1903, almost a decade before Arizona became a state, a group of…
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