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thehindu.com - The Hindu Bureau - State sets focus on development of new coal blocks and enhancing mine safety
State sets focus on development of new coal blocks and enhancing mine safety
The Hindu

A high-level delegation led by Deputy Chief Minister Mallu Bhatti Vikramarka and comprising senior officials from Singareni Collieries Company Limited (SCCL) and GMMCO Ltd is currently on an official tour of the United States to study advanced…

thehindubusinessline.com - Policy reforms speed up coal block operationalisation: Coal Secretary
Policy reforms speed up coal block operationalisation: Coal Secretary
BusinessLine

The recent policy reforms in India's coal sector have streamlined captive and commercial operations by reducing the operationalisation timelines for fully and partially explored blocks, Coal Secretary Vikram Dev Dutt has said. Aided by the…

climatedepot.com - Climate Crusaders Turn To Flimsy 'Extreme Event Attribution' To Bring Down Oil, Gas And Coal
Climate Crusaders Turn To Flimsy 'Extreme Event Attribution' To Bring Down Oil, Gas And Coal
Climate Depot

Earlier this year, the Trump administration removed a chapter on climate change from a manual used by judges, prosecutors and defense attorneys “to better interpret the scientific complexities of the cases before them.” For those of…

econotimes.com - Australia Trade Surplus Returns in June as Iron Ore, Coal and LNG Exports Surge
Australia Trade Surplus Returns in June as Iron Ore, Coal and LNG Exports Surge
EconoTimes

Australia's trade balance returned to a larger-than-expected surplus in June, driven by strong exports of iron ore, coal, liquefied natural gas (LNG), and non-monetary gold, according to data released Thursday by the Australian Bureau of…

straitstimes.com - Kok Yufeng - China's coal power lock-in: green growing pains
China's coal power lock-in: green growing pains
The Straits Times

SINGAPORE - China is building record amounts of solar and wind power capacity, but a report released on Aug 6 shows just how much of this is sitting idle due to bottlenecks and policies propping up coal use. According to research by independent…

seekingalpha.com - SA Transcript Insights Editor - Warrior Met Coal signals Blue Creek sales volume of 5M tons for 2026 as it raises full-year volume guidance by 0.5M tons (NYSE:HCC)
Warrior Met Coal signals Blue Creek sales volume of 5M tons for 2026 as it raises full-year volume guidance by 0.5M tons (NYSE:HCC)
Seeking Alpha

Blue Creek's operational start boosted second quarter free cash flow and earnings; management described this as a key inflection point and is now focusing on sustained free cash flow and higher shareholder returns. Rising freight rates, weakening…

thehindubusinessline.com - First coal rake from Singareni's Naini mine in Odisha reaches Telangana power plant
First coal rake from Singareni's Naini mine in Odisha reaches Telangana power plant
BusinessLine

The first coal rake from Singareni Collieries' (SCCL) Naini coal mine in Odisha reached the Singareni Thermal Power Plant (STPP) at Jaipur in Telangana's Mancherial district on Thursday, marking the commencement of coal supplies from the newly…

marketbeat.com - UBS Group Issues Pessimistic Forecast for Warrior Met Coal (NYSE:HCC) Stock Price
UBS Group Issues Pessimistic Forecast for Warrior Met Coal (NYSE:HCC) Stock Price
MarketBeat

Warrior Met Coal (NYSE:HCC - Get Free Report) had its price objective dropped by analysts at UBS Group from $100.00 to $98.00 in a note issued to investors on Thursday, Benzinga reports. The brokerage currently has a 'buy' rating on the stock. UBS…

thehill.com - Scott W. Tinker, opinion contributor - China could control the future of energy if America doesn't act fast
China could control the future of energy if America doesn't act fast
The Hill

The price of oil has been yo-yo-ing dramatically since the U.S.-Israeli attack on Iran in early 2026 and Iran's subsequent military control of the Strait of Hormuz. Rather than causing disparate groups to come together to recognize the importance…

newsweek.com - Joe Edwards - Map shows built-up areas with most data centers
Map shows built-up areas with most data centers
Newsweek

The rapid growth of artificial intelligence is fueling a nationwide data center construction boom, but new research suggests these facilities are far more concentrated in urban America than many realize. A study published in Nature Cities on July…

grist.org - Leia Larsen - In a first, Utah got more power from solar than any other source
In a first, Utah got more power from solar than any other source
Grist

This coverage is made possible through a partnership between Grist and The Salt Lake Tribune, a nonprofit newsroom in Utah.​​ ​ Utah's solar generation eclipsed all other electricity sources for the first time ever in May, the…

wral.com - JENNIFER McDERMOTT — Associated Press - Trump administration's latest buyback of offshore wind leases brings total to nearly $4 billion
Trump administration's latest buyback of offshore wind leases brings total to nearly $4 billion
WRAL News

An offshore wind company said Thursday that it reached a $1.2 billion settlement with the Trump administration to walk away from projects under development off New York, California and Louisiana. This latest agreement brings the total amount spent…

forbes.com - Robert B. Tucker - Botswana's Bold Bet: Can a Diamond Nation Reinvent Itself?
Botswana's Bold Bet: Can a Diamond Nation Reinvent Itself?
Forbes

Botswana banking managers attending “Building Botswana's Future” masterclass with author and innovation expert Robert B. Tucker in Gaborone, Botswana, June 23rd, 2026. When diamonds were discovered shortly after this southern African…

climatedepot.com - America is Watching the World's Movement to Nuclear Power Generation
America is Watching the World's Movement to Nuclear Power Generation
Climate Depot

To meet the growing demand for continuous, uninterruptable, and emissions-free electricity, the world economies are pursuing Nuclear Power generation. Most California politicians have hated the zero-emissions generated electricity from nuclear…

theguardian.com - Maya Yang - Trump administration to pay German firm $1.22bn to cut offshore wind leases
Trump administration to pay German firm $1.22bn to cut offshore wind leases
The Guardian

The German energy company RWE has reached a $1.22bn deal with the US government to relinquish its offshore wind leases and instead redirect funds towards fossil fuel investments. The agreement marks the fifth deal the Donald Trump administration…

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