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How the threat of an ICE detention center galvanized a Trump-country coal town
Get your news from a source that's not owned and controlled by oligarchs. Sign up for the free Mother Jones Daily. When Joe Wiscount was a teenager in Tremont, Pennsylvania, a tiny town in a region once ruled by coal barons, he worked a summer job…
Nick Rodger: Golfing lessons for us all as we rake over coals of Birkdale Open
You meet all sorts in this vast hive of industry. Your correspondent, for instance, was sitting near a delightful fellow called Jason Page, an Amsterdam-based American artist who captures the quirks and curiosities of golf in illustrations and…
Coal Ministry to release annual mine closure report, sign technical cooperation pact with GIZ
The Ministry of Coal is set to release Annual Report on Mine Closure (AAROH) and sign an Implementation Agreement with Deutsche Gesellschaft fur Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) to boost the coal industry, as per a statement by the Ministry of…
Newcastle City Council to take over Neville Hall Mining Institute
Tom MacDougall North East and Cumbria A city council will take control of a 19th-Century Grade II-listed building after the charity which previously ran the building struggled with its cost. Neville Hall was built in 1869 and served as headquarters…
Tyne Derwent Way board game celebrates area's industrial heritage
Long-gone names and places that helped shape an area's industrial heyday are being brought back to life with a board game. Now a nine-mile (14km) nature trail, the Tyne Derwent Way, which connects historic sites between the National Trust's Gibside…
AI Can Cut Industrial Power Bills by Double Digits Within Five Years: Says GNA Energy's Sanjeev Kumar
India's energy market is passing through the kind of structural reform that reshaped telecom two decades ago. Open access is widening, market-based power trading is being rolled out, and coal has just been brought under a formal exchange regime…
Knowledge Nugget: India's Core Industries Index gets a major overhaul. Here's what changed
2. The new changes made in the ICI are based on the recommendations of a committee constituted under the chairmanship of Praveen Mahto in November 2025. Owing to intensive use of Iron Ore in the production process, and its contribution to…
India's Index of Core Industries gets an updated series: What has changed? | Explained
The story so far: The Union Government has released an updated series of its Index of Core Industries (ICI), which is a key measure of how the main industrial sectors in India's economy are doing. This update now brings the ICI on a par with other…
AI's Accountability Era: From Token-Maxxing To Value-Maxxing
Roman Shemet, CEO and founder of Cactus, is also a former university Quant and Economics researcher. For the past two years, enterprise AI success has been measured in consumption. Companies celebrated how many employees used AI tools, how many…
Fossil fuels still dominate the globe, providing 86.3% of primary energy - despite trillions of dollars spent on energy 'transition' - With the current pace of 'green' energy, it would take centuries to reach net-zero
Just the News Excerpt: The 2026 “ Statistical Review of World Energy ” finds that 86.3% of primary energy consumption was derived from fossil fuels last year. This is down from 86.6% the previous year.... Nuclear, hydroelectric and…
Explosion in tunnel at Indian hydropower project leaves 11 dead, 14 missing
GUWAHATI, India — A suspected gas explosion on Monday triggered a collapse inside a tunnel that was under construction at a hydropower project in India's northeastern Himalayan state of Sikkim, leaving at least 11 people dead and 14 missing…
Young industry members recognised
News recently landed on my desk of the results at the Otago legs of the 2026 Young Winemaker of the Year (also including contestants from North Canterbury) and the 2026 Young Viticulturist of the Year competitions. I'm always eager to give a…
Analysis: RCP8.5: The Impossible 'Worst-Case' UN Climate Scenario
View this page as a printable PDF here: RCP 8.5-The Impossible Worst-Case Climate Scenario The climate model known as RCP8.5, long promoted as the ‘business-as-usual' climate scenario, has been officially declared implausible by the…
Parmesan Cheese Is Not Endangered by Climate Change, Reuters
A photo presentation from Reuters claims that parmesan cheese is threatened by climate change because heat waves are causing declining milk production and more expensive cool storage costs. This is false. Cheese production has been increasing amid…
A serene adventure at Lake Sawyer | Hiking the Northwest
This series began with a look at the Nisqually Wildlife Refuge and then, in Week 2, featured a report from Fort Warden State Park. Today offers a look at multi-purpose Lake Sawyer Regional Park. As the weeks slip by the only certainty is that this…
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