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Climate shocks hit hydropower in Southern Africa, reviving interest in coal
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…
India's coal dispatch surges 17.3% in July as production growth stands at 7.5%
India's coal production rose 7.51 per cent year-on-year to 69.75 million tonnes (MT) in July 2026, while coal dispatch grew at a significantly faster pace of 17.34 per cent to 86.33 MT, according to provisional data released by the Ministry of…
Warrior Met Coal $HCC Shares Sold by South Dakota Investment Council
South Dakota Investment Council reduced its holdings in shares of Warrior Met Coal (NYSE:HCC - Free Report) by 92.9% during the 1st quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the SEC. The fund owned 1,172 shares of the company's stock…
This Texas coal mine will soon be home to a 1.2GW solar farm
Construction is underway on a $1.7 billion solar and battery storage project in Texas that will turn existing coal mining land into a hub of clean energy generation. Panamint Capital announced last week that it broke ground on the 1.2-gigawatt Big…
We're being sold 'get-fixed-quick' schemes. It's destroying our nation
You have reached your maximum number of saved items. Remove items from your saved list to add more. There is no cost-of-living crisis in Australia. What we have is a fake wage crisis. It's costing Australians their peace of mind, their ability to…
Colombia to restore Israel ties, use technology to combat drugs, crime
Colombia's incoming president, Abelardo de la Espriella, is preparing to reverse nearly every major element of Gustavo Petro's Israel policy after taking office on August 7. His government says it will restore full diplomatic and economic relations…
Small firms flag price hike in projects using PVC pipes as Government curbs input imports
MSME operators say the restriction has already prompted major domestic manufacturers to raise the resin's prices. “Prices before the notification were Rs 78 per kg if you bought from a Chinese supplier. The domestic manufacturer was selling…
China Drives Global Nuclear Power Generation To A New Record
LIANYUNGANG, CHINA - JUNE 19: Aerial view of pipelines and facilities at China's first industrial-use nuclear energy steam supply project, Heqi No.1, on June 19, 2024 in Lianyungang, Jiangsu Province of China. Heqi No.1, which is located at the…
US to get blanketed by dangerous heat wave with heightened wildfire risk
A dangerous heat wave is gripping parts of the Western U.S. this weekend, threatening to shatter temperature records and significantly escalating wildfire risks across already parched or burning regions. A formidable ridge of high pressure…
How Green Is Your Ride This Summer?
As airlines promote their eco-friendly initiatives this summer, experts advise looking past the marketing to find companies making genuine operational changes. This summer, travel companies want you to know how green they are. Delta Air Lines says…
Sandstone miner scraps Lockyer Valley project after farmers' pleas
Daniel Storey never wanted to be an activist. Mention the word and the 29-year-old regional Queensland landholder still pictures people blocking city streets. 'I'd still think of an activist as a person going off for something they do believe in…
Trump's EPA Found a Sneaky New Way to Make Our Air More Polluted
Sign up for Executive Dysfunction, a newsletter that highlights one under-the-radar story each week about how Trump is changing the law—or how the law is pushing back. You'll also receive updates on the latest from Slate's Jurisprudence…
'Nostradamus of AI' Leopold Aschenbrenner didn't have the crystal ball seeing hedge fund portfolio dip 67%
The celebrated crystal ball of the “Nostradamus of AI” hasn't merely gone cloudy — it has rolled off the table and shattered on the parlor floor. Wall Street breathed a huge sigh of relief last week as an AI-focused hedge fund…
Kishan Reddy pushes for indigenous manufacturing in EV sector, self sufficiency in critical minerals
Union Coal and Mines Minister G. Kishan Reddy, on Sunday, encouraged indigenous manufacturing in the Electric Vehicle and allied sectors, even as he underscored that India should become self-sufficient in critical minerals used by the industry. Mr.
UPSC Key: Railway line through tiger corridor, Disaster drills, and Pellet guns
Preliminary Examination: Current events of national importance and environment. Mains Examination: General Studies-II, III: Government policies and interventions, Conservation, environmental pollution and degradation, environmental impact…
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