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Energy crisis may force Germany to run coal plants longer
Germany has committed as part of its climate plans to gradually shutting down plants fired by anthracite and lignite and complete the coal phase-out by 2038 at the latest. 'If the energy crisis continues and a shortage actually occurs, we may even…
If the major parties want to win back One Nation voters, they're going about it all wrong
You have reached your maximum number of saved items. Remove items from your saved list to add more. Add articles to your saved list and come back to them anytime. The sincerity of the much-flaunted virtues in politics – empathy and kindness…
SG Americas Securities LLC Acquires 179,965 Shares of Warrior Met Coal $HCC
SG Americas Securities LLC boosted its holdings in shares of Warrior Met Coal (NYSE:HCC - Free Report) by 7,875.9% in the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The…
Germany might reactivate coal plants to bring down energy prices
What's the story Germany is considering reactivating standby coal-fired power plants to reduce high energy prices. The decision was reached after talks in parliament on Friday between lawmakers from Chancellor Friedrich Merz's conservative party…
Energy crisis? Paul Flynn and Mark Vaile cash in
Whitehaven CEO Paul Flynn and outgoing chair Mark Vaile have learned the first rule of a crisis: don't waste it. While the rest of Australia heads to the servo with their jerry cans, these two are tapping the upside of the war in the Middle East.
While Asia is vulnerable, China, Malaysia are buffered from oil shocks - JP Morgan analyst
KUALA LUMPUR: A senior JP Morgan analyst says China and Malaysia stand out in Asia as markets that have some buffer from oil shocks in the region due to their relative low reliance on oil imports. Commenting in a CNBC broadcast interview on which…
Battery surge a cheap, green saviour as war fuels price spikes
Batteries powered by renewables are pushing gas plants off the electricity grid, proving that green energy will reduce fuel bills driven higher by shocks to the global fossil fuel market such as the crisis being driven by the Iran war. The oil…
Coalition MP slams Trump as he issues dire warning about Australia
READ MORE: Albo sends clearest message yet on 'Covid-style' fuel mandates Senior Liberal MP Andrew Hastie has blasted Donald Trump as he delivered a stark warning about Australia's energy security global conflict chokes fuel supplies and sends…
Why young people are suffering the most from Ireland's stuttering jobs market
FOR THOSE WHO just read the headlines, the state of Ireland's labour market is likely quite confusing. On the one hand, there's lots of talk about how great everything is. After all, we're often reminded that we have ‘full employment'…
World's 'ugliest' city finds allure in decay
Belgian artist Nicolas Buissart started doubling as a tour guide as a joke after a newspaper in the neighbouring Netherlands named his city the ugliest in the world. SCROLL TO CONTINUE WITH CONTENT Some 15 years later, he is still arranging tours…
War-linked power crunch pushes Lanka to four-day week
(AFP) Millions of Sri Lankans enjoyed a government-ordered extra day off on Wednesday as the island nation battles an energy crisis triggered by the Middle East war. Rail and bus stations were largely deserted as most state institutions, schools…
How will India's new Nationally Determined Contribution accelerate climate action?
On Wednesday (March 25, 2026), the Union Cabinet approved India's updated Nationally Determined Contribution (NDC). This includes committing to have 60% of its installed electric capacity from non-fossil sources by 2035, reducing by 47% the…
Iran war forces energy-saving in East Asia, Middle East: 'Imminent danger'
The Iran war and the broader energy shock tied to disruptions in global oil markets have pushed some countries to take steps to conserve fuel and stabilize supplies. In the Philippines, President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. declared a state of national…
Tata Steel to gain from India growth, lower global costs
Tata Steel is strategically poised for significant growth, capitalising on India's burgeoning steel demand, aggressive capacity expansion, and robust cost optimisation initiatives, alongside favourable global trade policies. Tata Steel is…
Two Australian states to offer free transport as fuel prices rise
Sign up now: Get insights on Asia's fast-moving developments Published Mar 29, 2026, 10:45 AM Two Australian states will temporarily offer free public transport to ease the effects of rising fuel costs, as prolonged hostilities in the Middle East…
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