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forbes.com - Alan Ohnsman - China's Coal Addiction Begins To Ease
China's Coal Addiction Begins To Ease
Forbes

Current Climate brings you the latest news about the business of sustainability every Monday. Sign up to get it in your inbox. W elcome back to Current Climate. China may dominate global sales of clean energy technology, including solar panels…

thehindu.com - The Hindu Bureau - SCCL gets another boost with PKOC-2 coal block allocation
SCCL gets another boost with PKOC-2 coal block allocation
The Hindu

Union Minister for Coal and Mines G. Kishan Reddy on Monday welcomed the successful allocation of the PKOC-2 (Prakasam Khani Opencast) Dipside Coal Block near Manuguru in Bhadradri Kothagudem district to the Singareni Collieries Company Limited…

mongabay.com - malavikavyawahare - Climate shocks hit hydropower in Southern Africa, reviving interest in coal
Climate shocks hit hydropower in Southern Africa, reviving interest in coal
Conservation news

Prolonged droughts, especially those linked to the 2023–24 El Niño, exposed the vulnerability of Zambia and Zimbabwe's hydropower-dependent electricity systems, triggering severe power shortages and renewing interest in coal. While…

powermag.com - Sonal C. Patel - In the Thar Desert, Pakistan Proves Its Indigenous Coal Can Be a Reliable Power Resource
In the Thar Desert, Pakistan Proves Its Indigenous Coal Can Be a Reliable Power Resource
POWER Magazine

Engro Powergen Thar Limited turned an untapped desert coalfield into Pakistan's cheapest power—and a template for energy independence. Pakistan entered the second half of the 2010s in chronic power deficit. While consumption was rising…

theguardian.com - Michael Sainato - 'A reminder of why we have unions': Matewan writer and director on the film's lessons for the labor movement
'A reminder of why we have unions': Matewan writer and director on the film's lessons for the labor movement
The Guardian

When John Sayles, a student at Williams College taking time off from his summer factory job, was hitchhiking during the summer of 1970 in West Virginia, it was often coal miners who picked him off the main interstate highways. At the time, miners…

newyorker.com - Evan Osnos - The Future, Made in China
The Future, Made in China
The New Yorker

Kai-Fu Lee, the C.E.O. of the artificial-intelligence company 01.AI, lives in a mirrored high-rise in Beijing, near a procession of landmarks that emperors considered the center of the cosmos. Lee takes early meetings at a nearby hotel that could…

mirror.co.uk - Jessica Brunt - £12 hair buy helped Martine McCutcheon 'never have dandruff again'
£12 hair buy helped Martine McCutcheon 'never have dandruff again'
Daily Mirror

Dandruff can cause flakiness and irritation, affecting confidence and how our scalp and hair look and feel. While there's many shampoos and topical products on the market that claim to help, it can be tricky to know where to start. Now, Love…

zerohedge.com - Tyler Durden - India To Climate Cartel: Count Us Out
India To Climate Cartel: Count Us Out
Zero Hedge

Sometimes a story gets buried not because editors conspire against it, but because the news cycle has room for only one crisis at a time. This year the big news has been the Iran war. But even accounting for competing headlines, the silence around…

theconversation.com - Ben Kolosz - Confused about carbon capture? Experts explain why we need different types
Confused about carbon capture? Experts explain why we need different types
The Conversation

The production of steel, concrete, fuel and agriculture chemicals is energy intensive. These industries critically rely on vast amounts of fossil fuels (coal, oil and gas) because the electricity grid doesn't yet have enough capacity to distribute…

afr.com - Exclusive Subscriber Offer - Energy & Climate Summit 2026
Exclusive Subscriber Offer - Energy & Climate Summit 2026
Australian Financial Review

Australia's clean energy transition is growing more complex. Middle East conflicts have thrust fuel security to the forefront, while artificial intelligence, data centres and broad electrification drive record power demand. As coal retires, leaders…

fool.com - John Ballard - Constellation Energy vs. Vistra: Which Utilities Stock Is a Better Buy in 2026?
Constellation Energy vs. Vistra: Which Utilities Stock Is a Better Buy in 2026?
The Motley Fool

Constellation Energy (CEG -0.31%) and Vistra (VST -0.29%) are competing to dominate the rapidly changing American power market. Investors must decide which utility giant offers the most compelling value for the year ahead. Constellation Energy…

nottinghampost.com - Oliver Pridmore - Developer accused of trying to hide history of 1,000-home site
Developer accused of trying to hide history of 1,000-home site
Nottingham Post

Beauty lies in the eye of the beholder - a saying that proves to be quite apt when considering two half-wheels that once stood at the entrance to one of Nottinghamshire's biggest ongoing housing developments. The two bright red structures may have…

thehindubusinessline.com - Indian Railways handles 141.3 million tonnes of freight in July, up 9% year-on-year
Indian Railways handles 141.3 million tonnes of freight in July, up 9% year-on-year
BusinessLine

Indian Railways recorded a 9 per cent year-on-year growth in freight loading in July 2026, handling 141.3 million tonnes compared with 129.7 million tonnes in the corresponding month last year, according to the Ministry of Railways. The ministry…

yahoo.com - Adrian Volenik - Years of Bad Financial Decisions Left Me With $145K in Debt. I Don't Know Where to Start
Years of Bad Financial Decisions Left Me With $145K in Debt. I Don't Know Where to Start
Yahoo!

Benzinga and Yahoo Finance LLC may earn commission or revenue on some items through the links below. Years of bad financial decisions left one person with about $145,000 in debt, despite earning a six-figure salary. Now, after years of trying to…

theguardian.com - Jakub Krupa - Central and southern Europe brace for heatwave - Europe live
Central and southern Europe brace for heatwave - Europe live
The Guardian

The latest heatwave seen in western Europe last week are now moving eastwards, with large parts of central and southern Europe set to experience extreme temperatures near 40C, and putting countries at risk of an energy crunch. Hungary was forced to…

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