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Is Germany looking again at coal-powered electricity?
John Laurenson Business reporter They have a word for it in German – kohleausstieg, which means 'coal phase out'. Germany is the biggest user of coal for power generation in Europe, and the fourth largest in the world after China, India and…
Is Germany looking again at coal-powered electricity?
They have a word for it in German – kohleausstieg, which means 'coal phase out'. Germany is the biggest user of coal for power generation in Europe, and the fourth largest in the world after China, India and the US. But it has pledged to…
Value of coal
The government has recently notified the Coal Exchange Rules, 2026, clearing the way for the establishment of multiple coal exchanges in the country. The case for coal exchanges in India is strong. Coal production has been rising steadily and is…
State-owned power company sued for $1 billion over troubled coal-fired power station
The foreign investment firm which owns half of a troubled central Queensland coal-fired power station has sued its state-owned partner for more than a billion dollars. The action, taken by Czech-based investment firm Sev.en Global Investments, was…
Coal City's Lance Cuddy, Wilmington's Ryan Kettman, Zach Ohlund named IHSBCA All-State
The latest statewide spring sports awards were handed out late last week, with a local trio of Illinois Central Eight Conference stars earning the state's highest baseball recognition as first-team Illinois High School Baseball Coaches Association…
The Fastest-Growing Energy Source Under The Sun
Current Climate brings you the latest news about the business of sustainability every Monday. Sign up to get it in your inbox. W elcome back to Current Climate. Rising demands for power from data centers and the electrification of everything…
A volatile oil market is free advertising for everything Chinese
Yet China has also built the largest fleet of wind, solar, and hydro on the planet, with renewables now past 30 per cent of its electricity and climbing fast. That in-between mix gets treated in Washington as a transition stalled halfway, a…
Western Ghats In Three States To Be Declared Eco-Sensitive Areas: Sources
Sources said Kerala wants its designated Eco-Sensitive Area reduced. Summary is AI-generated, newsroom-reviewed The move aims to protect biodiversity hotspots and promote sustainable local development Mining, power plants, polluting industries and…
Queensland rules out royalties holiday for major new mines
Queensland has ruled out offering a coal royalties holiday to woo large investments in new mines, refusing to budge on the tax setting under intense pressure from industry heavyweights. The world's biggest miner, BHP, along with sector lobbyists…
Queensland to keep energy spend at $5b in steady-as-she-goes budget
The Queensland budget will include $5 billion to upgrade coal-fired power stations and build new transmission lines, mirroring what the Crisafulli government spent last year on similar projects as it began rolling out its contentious energy road…
Should you swim in Pittsburgh's rivers? A water researcher breaks down the answer
(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) (THE CONVERSATION) In May, newly drafted Pittsburgh Steelers offensive guard Gennings Dunker amused Pittsburgh residents during a news…
Core sector's growth dipped to 7 months low of 0.5% in May
With five sub sectors recording de growth, growth of eight core industries slipped to 0.5 per cent in May as against 1.8 per cent of April, the government reported on Monday. This is lowest in seven months. Experts feel this will have impact on…
Should you swim in Pittsburgh's rivers? A water researcher breaks down the answer
In May, newly drafted Pittsburgh Steelers offensive guard Gennings Dunker amused Pittsburgh residents during a news segment, asking whether it was OK to swim in the rivers or eat the fish he planned to catch. The live reaction – surprise…
Ambuja Cements Partners with Leilac to Build Global Low-Carbon Cement Plant
Ambuja Cements, a subsidiary of the Adani Group, has entered a strategic partnership with UK-based technology firm Leilac Limited to develop a pioneering commercial-scale low-carbon cement plant. Located in Sanghipuram, Gujarat, the project aims to…
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