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Asia Scrambles For Coal As Energy Crisis Sends Prices To Two-Year High Ahead Of Winter
As the Northern Hemisphere winter quickly approaches, Asian thermal coal prices have climbed to two-year highs and could be on the cusp of a major breakout as utilities stockpile the dirty fuel amid disruptions to natural gas and crude product…
Worldwide Boom In Solar Power Might Just Bring Hope To Your Coal-Black Heart
There's a tendency to treat climate change like it's a lost cause, that inevitable doom is just around the corner, and that the Earth will be a wasteland in a generation or two (or sooner). It's true that ice caps are melting, sea levels are…
Share of coal-fired generation up in September as renewable energy, hydro decline
The share of coal-fired electricity generation in the country's power mix rose marginally to 64.86 per cent in September 2026 from 63.17 per cent in August 2026. Analysts and officials said the same is a reflection of higher coal burn by thermal…
New twist over who will pay for new school built at former opencast coal site
The council is now looking at building the new school to serve a major housing development in Rhondda Cynon Taf (RCT) itself rather than the developer. A report brought to the council's climate change, frontline services and prosperity scrutiny…
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Joliet Catholic-IC Catholic, Coal City-Wilmington highlight Week 9: Will and Grundy county football preview
About the Hilltoppers: Joliet Catholic had its four-game winning streak snapped unceremoniously in a loss to Mount Carmel in Week 8, and its defense – particularly its pass defense – was picked on. The Hilltoppers had been good on…
Just what damage can the emissions from a new fossil fuel facility cause? A new tool has estimates
From crop failures to coral bleaching, a new tool developed by climate scientists aims to predict in detail the impacts of each megatonne of carbon emissions Want to get more charts in your inbox every fortnight? Sign up for The Crunch here The…
EIB eyes cross-border energy and transport projects in Central Asia
The European Investment Bank (EIB) is looking to expand its financing of cross-border infrastructure projects in Central Asia as it seeks to support economic development across the region. “We would be, of course, very much interested not…
The Earth's vital signs are concerning, a new report says
Every week this summer and so far this fall has brought reports of record-setting heat or historic storms: This July was the hottest month ever for the contiguous United States. In California alone, the last four days were over 100 degrees…
Belarusian opposition leader: Don't mistake prisoner releases for political change
“Please, don't normalize the situation in Belarus,” Tsikhanouskaya said. “This is our message to our American partners. You have enough power to release all political prisoners, so stay in the frame of this humanitarian track…
Generali, World Bank plan emerging market risk facility
Italian firm Assicurazioni Generali SpA and the World Bank Group have agreed to create a mutual risk-mitigation facility aimed at protecting commercial investments across emerging and frontier markets, beginning in Asia, Life Insurance…
AI tremors felt in corporate bond market
CoreWeave was at the heart of the market's volatility Wednesday. Why it matters: The heavily indebted, cash-burning neocloud — a data center operator that effectively rents out its AI computing capacity — is seen as something of a…
Jio Platforms to Reliance Power: A look at India's 10 biggest IPOs
Jio Platforms Ltd, the digital and telecom arm of Reliance Industries, is gearing up for a historic initial public offering valued at Rs 30,213 crore, poised to become India's largest-ever public issue and reshape the country's capital market…
Billionaire Ray Dalio sees a $4.4 trillion fight for capital that could send borrowing costs surging
This year's surge in interest rates has rattled Wall Street, but Ray Dalio thinks there's more than just the fate of the bull market at stake. The billionaire founder of Bridgewater Associates hedge fund said this week that he's increasingly…
Government green bank prepares to step in for stalled wind projects
The new chief executive of the Clean Energy Finance Corporation says the federal government's $33 billion green bank will play a crucial role in kick-starting stalled wind farm projects into construction, tackling one of the biggest threats to the…
Energy and Empathy: Transitioning From Oblivion to Responsibility
At 16, I entered a boarding prep school that cut me off from the outside world. Two years later I walked onto a university campus and nearly every student carried a mobile phone. The mobile revolution had swept through society while I studied in…
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