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Six cops injured as villagers clash with police in Chhattisgarh's Surajpur coal mine protest
At least half a dozen police personnel, including a Deputy Superintendent of Police, clashed with villagers in Chhattisgarh's Surajpur district on Friday (July 24, 2026). The police said that they were attacked by a mob when they had gone to arrest…
A 1.2 GW solar farm is rising at a Texas coal site - but coal is staying
One of North America's biggest coal-site solar projects is now under construction in Texas – but the coal plant next door isn't going anywhere. Here's why. Panamint Capital has broken ground on Big Rooter Power, a $1.7 billion solar project…
The Jobs Apocalypse Was Just Called Off By The People Who Predicted It
The AI job apocolypse that never came Last year at the Aspen Ideas Festival, Ford CEO Jim Farley said artificial intelligence would replace 'literally half of all white-collar workers in the U.S.' What he failed to mention onstage is that his own…
Warrior Met Coal (NYSE:HCC) Receives Consensus Rating of 'Moderate Buy' from Analysts
Warrior Met Coal (NYSE:HCC - Get Free Report) has earned a consensus recommendation of 'Moderate Buy' from the seven ratings firms that are covering the firm, MarketBeat reports. Two analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating, four have given…
Europe's Solar Panels Are Having An Unexpected Effect On Energy Prices
Solar panels in Europe's Iberian Peninsula region generated a staggering surplus of energy during the first quarter of 2026. When the energy supply outstrips market demand like this, it creates an unexpected effect on energy prices: they become…
Australia gives four times more support to fossil fuels than renewables, report finds
Australia is spending more than four times as much supporting fossil fuels as it does renewable energy, according to a report that warns the country risks losing tens of billions of pounds in export earnings by trying to be both a green superpower…
Why the Pauline paradox nobbles the prospect of real change
You have reached your maximum number of saved items. Remove items from your saved list to add more. Last Sunday night, Channel 7's Spotlight underscored the Pauline Hanson paradox. She draws attention to legitimate concerns over immigration and…
Wind Or Solar: Which Energy Source Is More Efficient?
Wind energy and solar energy are the twin standard bearers of the renewable energy movement. They are both in abundant supply and produce no greenhouse gases once installed, leading to better air quality and paving the way to curbing global…
NTPC board approves raising up to ₹12,000 crore via NCD issue
State-run power giant NTPC's board has approved a proposal to raise up to ₹12,000 crore through issuance of non-convertible debentures (NCDs). The Board of Directors of the company, at its meeting held on Friday, July 24, 2026, approved the…
Clean energy investment is facing headwinds. Could superannuation help?
When Winnie Fu looks at her young son, she regularly thinks about his future. 'I look at how the world is destabilising around us, I think we need to do everything we can to try and make the world a better place for the next generation,' she said.
One fallen power line exposed a growing AI data center problem. Here's how to fix it.
A power line went down outside of Washington, DC, this week. Normally, the grid would only need a few seconds to recover from such an event. But this one took more than 10 minutes because more than 3 gigawatts of data centers stopped drawing power…
Student Leader To MP To Education Minister: Pralhad Joshi's Journey
Union minister Pralhad Joshi has been given additional charge of the Education Ministry Summary is AI-generated, newsroom-reviewed Pralhad Joshi given additional charge of Education Ministry after Dharmendra Pradhan's resignation Joshi has been…
Republican's image cracks: campaign caught following explicit profiles
A Republican hopeful running for governor of Wyoming has been caught following sexually suggestive social media profiles, including accounts that appear to show underage girls, on his official campaign account. Brent Bien, 58, is running a…
How sustainability is becoming the fertiliser industry's defining growth strategy
For over a century, India's fertiliser industry has played a vital role in strengthening the country's food security and agricultural productivity. Today, its role extends beyond nutrient production. As the industry faces growing environmental…
Finland's radical answer to renewable energy's biggest headache: The world's largest sand battery
A small Finnish town has turned to the world's largest commercial sand battery to tackle a major hurdle in the energy transition: intermittency. The giant sand battery can cover almost one month of the town's heating demands in the summer and as…
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