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breitbart.com - Simon Kent - King Coal Defies Doomers to Rule the Energy Industry with Record Sales
King Coal Defies Doomers to Rule the Energy Industry with Record Sales
Breitbart

Coal continues to defy climate doomers who demand its replacement for power generation sooner rather than later. The latest sales figures affirm that dominance with global coal demand forecast to rise by ​1.2 percent in 2026 to a record 8.94…

globalnews.ca - Vanessa Tiberio - Environmental advocates ask Sask. Court of Appeal to review coal decision
Environmental advocates ask Sask. Court of Appeal to review coal decision
Global News

A non-profit environmental group had its concerns regarding the Saskatchewan government's decision to extend coal-fired power plants heard by the province's highest court Tuesday. The Saskatchewan Environmental Society (SES) is asking the court to…

iclg.com - Robert Harkavy - US carbon rules for coal and gas power plants go up in smoke
US carbon rules for coal and gas power plants go up in smoke
ICLG

The US Environmental Protection Agency has repealed most of the Biden administration's carbon-emissions standards for coal and gas-fired power plants. In what many will see as a dark day for the environment, the Trump administration has dismantled…

wishtv.com - Melea VanOstrand - EPA proposes approval of Indiana coal ash permitting program
EPA proposes approval of Indiana coal ash permitting program
WISH-TV

INDIANAPOLIS (WISH)- The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency wants to give Indiana more control over the disposal of coal combustion residuals known as coal ash. Indiana has more coal ash than any other state. Under the proposal, the state, rather…

theweek.com - Rafi Schwartz, The Week US - Trump EPA repeals coal, gas power plant pollution limits
Trump EPA repeals coal, gas power plant pollution limits
The Week

The Environmental Protection Agency Monday said it had finalized a repeal of rules limiting planet-warming pollution from power plants fueled by coal and natural gas. The EPA also proposed a related measure that would prevent future administrations…

indianexpress.com - Kanchan Vasdev - Explained: The coal factor in Punjab's ongoing power crisis
Explained: The coal factor in Punjab's ongoing power crisis
The Indian Express

The plants were also operating at low capacity on several days in early September. Some units were shut while others were running at reduced load. The situation at Punjab's two private Independent Power Producers (IPPs), including Nabha Power…

themoscowtimes.com - Former Russian Coal Assets of Ukrainian Billionaire Akhmetov Change Hands
Former Russian Coal Assets of Ukrainian Billionaire Akhmetov Change Hands
The Moscow Times

The former Russian coal assets of Ukrainian billionaire Rinat Akhmetov have been transferred to the Russian Industrial Company (RPK), the Kommersant newspaper reported Tuesday, citing data from the SPARK corporate database. RPK CEO Felix Nakhshunov…

futurism.com - Frank Landymore - Trump's EPA Will Let Power Companies Unleash Unlimited Greenhouse Gas Pollution
Trump's EPA Will Let Power Companies Unleash Unlimited Greenhouse Gas Pollution
Futurism | Science and Technology News

Climate change? What climate change? Choosing to bury their heads in the sand on behalf of the citizens of this country and perhaps the planet at large, the Trump administration has announced that the Environmental Protection Agency will eliminate…

theguardian.com - Andrew Messenger - Queenslanders' rights to oppose mining projects 'gutted' by new laws, activists say
Queenslanders' rights to oppose mining projects 'gutted' by new laws, activists say
The Guardian

Queenslanders' right to object to mining projects – including coal – would be “gutted” by new legislation that would ban opponents from being heard in court without the minister's approval and then only if they owned a…

japantimes.co.jp - Trump's climate rollbacks will keep U.S. emissions higher for longer
Trump's climate rollbacks will keep U.S. emissions higher for longer
The Japan Times

President Donald Trump's broad rollbacks of federal greenhouse gas rules since January 2025 have altered the trajectory of U.S. energy use and helped set back cuts to planet-warming pollution by about a decade. The latest turnabout came on Monday…

cbsnews.com - Adam  Harrington - Griffin Museum of Science and Industry to redevelop historic main entrance with new Welcome Hall
Griffin Museum of Science and Industry to redevelop historic main entrance with new Welcome Hall
CBS News

The Griffin Museum of Science and Industry plans to construct a new Welcome Hall for its primary entrance facing 57th Drive and Chicago's Hyde Park neighborhood. For its first 65 years, visitors to the museum walked up the grand staircase and…

bluewin.ch - P. Dahm - Trump Overturns Climate Protection Rules for U.S. Power Plants
Trump Overturns Climate Protection Rules for U.S. Power Plants
bluewin.ch

From now on, American natural gas and coal-fired power plants will no longer have to comply with the emissions caps introduced by Donald Trump's predecessor, Joe Biden. 'War on Coal' to End: The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) proposes…

wsvn.com - Rubén Rosario - EPA eliminates rule that limits planet-warming greenhouse gas emissions from power plants - WSVN 7News | Miami News, Weather, Sports | Fort Lauderdale
EPA eliminates rule that limits planet-warming greenhouse gas emissions from power plants - WSVN 7News | Miami News, Weather, Sports | Fort Lauderdale
WSVN 7News | Miami News, Weather, Sports | Fort Lauderdale

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Environmental Protection Agency said Monday it is repealing rules that limit planet-warming greenhouse gas emissions from power plants fueled by coal and natural gas and announced it is taking a separate but related…

laist.com - EPA eliminates rule that limits planet-warming greenhouse gas emissions from power plants
EPA eliminates rule that limits planet-warming greenhouse gas emissions from power plants
LAist

The Environmental Protection Agency said Monday it is repealing rules that limit planet-warming greenhouse gas emissions from power plants fueled by coal and natural gas and announced it is taking a separate but related step to prevent future…

time.com - Simmone Shah - What the Science Really Says About the Health and Climate Risks of Carbon Pollution
What the Science Really Says About the Health and Climate Risks of Carbon Pollution
Time

The Trump Administration on Monday repealed carbon pollution rules for coal- and gas-powered plants. And at the heart of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) explanation for its move is the long-debunked idea that, as the agency claims…

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