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Climate Crusaders Turn to Flimsy 'Extreme Event Attribution' to Bring Down Oil, Gas, & Coal
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…
Govt auctions six blocks in 15th round of commercial coal auctions
The Coal Ministry said on Tuesday that it has auctioned six coal blocks under the 15th round as well as the second attempt of 13th round of commercial coal mine auctions. The Ministry launched the said rounds of commercial coal block auctions on…
Yari Resources signs SPA for Arcadia Coal Project acquisition
Yari Resources has signed a binding conditional share sale and purchase agreement (SPA) to acquire 100% of the Arcadia Coal Project in the Bowen Basin, central Queensland, Australia. The move will increase the company's coal resource base to more…
A Chinese Coal City Finds New Use for Old Mines: Cooling Homes
A Chinese city has launched a new residential cooling program using water from abandoned coal mines, a low-carbon initiative that could replace traditional air conditioners. The initiative in the eastern Jiangsu province's city of Xuzhou routes…
'A big step': Portland Hearts of Pine soccer club announces plans to build stadium on city's waterfront
The Portland Hearts of Pine, the USL League One soccer club that has taken Maine by storm over the last 18 months, announced Tuesday plans to build a 9,000-11,000 seat stadium at Cassidy Point on the city's southern tip. The club has entered into…
North Sea oil is a litmus test for Burnham | Letters
John Barstow says oil expansion is a necessity, while David Parker wonders if the prime minister will protect the planet or the fossil fuel industry North Sea oil expansion is a necessity (Burnham risks first revolt as PM over apparent support for…
Jé Refuse! The French Right To Reject Air Conditioning
France's historic architecture is meant to leverage natural air flow and rely on windows and balconies, but climate change has caused deadly heatwaves requiring serious, long-term solutions. (Photo by Pierre Vauthey/Sygma/Sygma via Getty Images)…
Dry Bulk Shipping Rates Hit Three-Week High on Typhoon Dolphin
A key measure of bulk-shipping rates jumped to a three-week high, after a powerful typhoon churning in the western Pacific Ocean triggered a rise in the cost of Capesize vessels. The Baltic Dry Index rose 3.3% to 2,936 points on Tuesday, climbing…
Glencore Profit Jumps on Trading Boom and Record Copper
Glencore Plc reported a steep jump in profits after a surge in the price of its most important commodities and its trading unit had one of its best ever periods as the Iran war sent energy prices soaring. Commodity-trading houses are reaping…
Womack visits Gentry plant as questions remain over its future
Updated: 7:59 PM CDT Aug 4, 2026 Editorial Standards ⓘ Womack tours Flint Creek Power Plant discusses long-term future Updated: 7:59 PM CDT Aug 4, 2026 Editorial Standards ⓘ GENTRY, Ark. — Congressman Steve Womack toured the…
PennDOT invests $38M in municipal traffic signal upgrades to enhance safety
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How a unified national framework seeks to strengthen India's future energy security
From India's perspective, the West Asia crisis has highlighted a fundamental reality: energy security is no longer about securing fuel only, it is equally about building a system that can absorb shocks. In the last decade, India has taken measures…
Essential stockpiling for a mineral-driven future
Humans have been stockpiling since the dawn of time — it is etched into the fabric of our very being. What began with fruits and vegetables, proceeded towards grain and salt and eventually to strategic oil reserves that defined the…
Lithium mining for green power triggers eco-outcry from South African farmers
Mining lithium for batteries is a growing part of South Africa's plan to use the global shift toward green energy to revive its economy, but now it faces a challenge from thousands of angry farmers who fear losing productive land to open-pit mines.
Mining giant Glencore targets ASX listing by October
Glencore will apply for a secondary listing of its shares on the Australian Securities Exchange, bringing a major copper and coal producer to the local bourse as the mining giant seeks more exposure to an investor base with deep knowledge of the…
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