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Queensland's economy teeters on edge of ratings downgrade despite coal royalty windfall
Queensland's treasurer says he's “not giving up” on halting a ratings downgrade for the state's finances after handing down a budget full of red ink, amid predictions state borrowing will top $200bn in three years. David Janetzki…
Indonesia Orders Miners to Provide More Coal Amid Blackouts
Indonesia's energy ministry directed miners to urgently boost domestic coal supplies just before the country was hit by rolling blackouts, the latest strain on President Prabowo Subianto's administration following a week of protests. The Energy and…
Australia's coal and gas exports violate our human rights, group says in new UN case
A group of Australians have accused the government of violating their human rights by continuing to export coal and gas and are asking the UN to take action. The group say their lives have been harmed due to extreme weather in Australia -…
Qld to rely on coal royalties, stamp duty to return to surplus
Revenue windfalls from coal royalties and a recovery in stamp duty after a one-year slump are forecast to return the Queensland budget to surplus by 2030, but rising debt partly due to soaring public service costs threaten the state's credit…
Trump administration renews order keeping Indiana coal plants open for the third time
(INDIANA CAPTIAL CHRONICLE) — The Trump administration has renewed an emergency order to keep two aging Indiana coal plants operational through mid-September. Administration officials argue the orders, renewed last Thursday, are necessary to…
Value of coal
The government has recently notified the Coal Exchange Rules, 2026, clearing the way for the establishment of multiple coal exchanges in the country. The case for coal exchanges in India is strong. Coal production has been rising steadily and is…
North Korea's Kim says country will exercise its position as nuclear state, KCNA reports
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un said exercising the country's position as a nuclear state is the only way to cope with an unpredictable and complicated global security situation, KCNA state news agency reported on Tuesday. SCROLL TO CONTINUE WITH…
Heartbreaking decline of ceramics industry and the surprising reason for demise
It takes Sharon Yates just four seconds to place a handle on a china cup. In any one shift at Staffordshire's Dunoon factory, she can produce more than 4,000 mugs, her precision skills second to none. Sharon, 56, explains: “I'm a potter…
North Korea's Kim says country will exercise its position as nuclear state, KCNA reports
SEOUL, June 23 (Reuters) - North Korean leader Kim Jong Un said exercising the country's position as a nuclear state is the only way to cope with an unpredictable and complicated global security situation, KCNA state news agency reported on…
Kim Jong Un: North Korea to exercise position as nuclear state
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un said exercising the country's position as a nuclear state is the only way to cope with an unpredictable and complicated global security situation, KCNA state news agency reported on Tuesday. 'Unimaginable…
Australia withholds climate fund reports over risk of diplomatic 'damage'
Australia has refused to release internal papers about a trust fund for a climate-vulnerable Pacific nation, saying the documents could inflict diplomatic “damage.” Gravely threatened by rising seas, low-lying island nation Tuvalu…
Coal City's Lance Cuddy, Wilmington's Ryan Kettman, Zach Ohlund named IHSBCA All-State
The latest statewide spring sports awards were handed out late last week, with a local trio of Illinois Central Eight Conference stars earning the state's highest baseball recognition as first-team Illinois High School Baseball Coaches Association…
North Korea's Kim vows to accelerate military buildup: KCNA
SEOUL: North Korean leader Kim Jong Un vowed to accelerate the country's military buildup at a party meeting, state media reported on Tuesday (Jun 23), citing military modernisation efforts by South Korea and the United States in the region.
What Is An 'Electrostate' And Would It Make Us More Energy Secure?
High voltage power transmission lines and pylons. (Photo by Darren Holden/Construction Photography/Avalon/Getty Images) The term “electrostate” is a recent addition to the vocabulary of energy, one given support by the Hormuz oil and…
AI companies should release environmental impact, commit to clean energy, says UN chief
United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres on Tuesday called on artificial intelligence companies to release information about the carbon pollution they create, along with the water and land used to power their operations. While…
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