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asiatimes.com - Nigel Green - India is the canary in the global inflation coal mine
India is the canary in the global inflation coal mine
Asia Times

Global inflation has been climbing back for months. India's June print — 4.38%, up from 3.93% in May and above every forecast — isn't a shock out of nowhere. It's the sharpest data point yet in a trend that started well before this…

smh.com.au - Mike Foley - Coal plants would cut power costs by 2050, but with a massive price to pay
Coal plants would cut power costs by 2050, but with a massive price to pay
The Sydney Morning Herald

Investing in more fossil fuels and limiting the rollout of wind and solar farms could cut 5 per cent from Australia's electricity costs by 2050, the CSIRO says, but the strategy would require the nation to abandon all climate commitments and allow…

japantimes.co.jp - Min Jeong Lee - SoftBank's Masayoshi Son sees fusion power as key to AI's future
SoftBank's Masayoshi Son sees fusion power as key to AI's future
The Japan Times

SoftBank Group founder Masayoshi Son said that in the not-so-distant future, nuclear fusion technology will offer the most realistic solution for powering AI data centers' ballooning needs. Natural gas will provide the bulk of data centers' power…

newsweek.com - Andrew Stanton - Midterms trend-hold your nose and vote Democrat
Midterms trend-hold your nose and vote Democrat
Newsweek

Democrats ' support among voters who dislike both major parties is surging ahead of this year's midterm elections, according to a new poll released on Tuesday, less than four months from Election Day. Historically, the party in the White House…

washingtonexaminer.com - Salena Zito - Why middle America isn't on your timeline
Why middle America isn't on your timeline
Washington Examiner

Long before it was a haven for swimming, fishing, kayaking, camping, and sunbathing, this very dirt belonged to the Keystone Coal and Coke Company. In 1909, the company dammed the convergence of McCune and Davis runs, creating this 78-acre lake for…

washingtonexaminer.com - Maydeen Merino - Trump rollbacks hit $83 billion in solar and wind power projects
Trump rollbacks hit $83 billion in solar and wind power projects
Washington Examiner

President Donald Trump's rollback of clean energy policies have resulted in nearly $83 billion in canceled or delayed investment for projects across the country, according to a new analysis from an environmental group. The labor and environmental…

theguardian.com - Graham Readfearn - Coalition and One Nation's plan to ditch net zero would not lower power prices, CSIRO report finds
Coalition and One Nation's plan to ditch net zero would not lower power prices, CSIRO report finds
The Guardian

Claims by the Coalition and One Nation that abandoning a net zero climate target would bring down power prices are contradicted in a new CSIRO report on the costs of generating electricity. Generation costs will probably rise after 2030 regardless…

climatedepot.com - Steve Forbes: Break Obama's energy shackles - and free America's future
Steve Forbes: Break Obama's energy shackles - and free America's future
Climate Depot

Excerpt: Hundreds of billions of dollars are being invested by every major economy around the world in the race to dominate artificial intelligence — but none of it will matter without the energy needed to run it. Every AI breakthrough will…

independent.co.uk - Via AP news wire - China investigates mine-safety official for corruption after deadly gas explosion
China investigates mine-safety official for corruption after deadly gas explosion
The Independent

The top mine safety official in one of China 's major coal producing regions is under investigation for corruption following a gas explosion that killed 82 workers in May. Hu Haijun, the director of the Shanxi Bureau of the National Mine Safety…

abc.net.au - Daniel Mercer - Batteries charge ahead as data centres fuel gas turbine costs: CSIRO
Batteries charge ahead as data centres fuel gas turbine costs: CSIRO
Australian Broadcasting Corporation

Australia's top science agency has found batteries are now cheaper at supplying peak demand for power than gas. The CSIRO's annual GenCost report notes insatiable demand for gas-fired power from US data centres is driving up turbine costs. At the…

winnipegfreepress.com - The Associated Press - China investigates mine-safety official for corruption after deadly gas explosion
China investigates mine-safety official for corruption after deadly gas explosion
Winnipeg Free Press

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thestandard.com.hk - The Standard 英文虎報 - Trump clean energy policies linked to US$83 billion in delayed or canceled projects
Trump clean energy policies linked to US$83 billion in delayed or canceled projects
The Standard

Trump administration policies that scaled back federal support for clean energy have led to the cancellation or delay of US$83 billion (HK$647.4 billion) in investment across hundreds of projects, according to a report released on Tuesday by labor…

thehindu.com - The Hindu Bureau - Singareni Bharosa Yatra concludes
Singareni Bharosa Yatra concludes
The Hindu

Calling for unity to safeguard the Singareni Collieries Company Limited (SCCL), Union Minister for Coal and Mines G. Kishan Reddy has pledged the Centre's continued support to the public sector coal company and vowed to stand by its workers in…

independent.co.uk - Via AP news wire - China expels Politburo member Ma Xingrui in Xi's anti-corruption campaign
China expels Politburo member Ma Xingrui in Xi's anti-corruption campaign
The Independent

A senior official has been expelled from China 's ruling Communist Party, state media said Tuesday, the latest to fall in Chinese leader Xi Jinping 's long-running anti-corruption campaign. Ma Xingrui was a member of the Politburo, the 24-member…

thecentersquare.com - By Lauren Jessop | The Center Square contributor - Power auction results will indicate 2028 electricity cost trends
Power auction results will indicate 2028 electricity cost trends
The Center Square

(The Center Square) – The regional power grid manager plans to announce the results of its latest capacity auction late Tuesday, an outcome that will determine a portion of Pennsylvania's electricity costs beginning in 2028. Ahead of the…

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