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The Philippines tests 'transition credits' to cut coal use in novel experiment
CALACA, Philippines -- The Philippines is testing a new type of carbon credit aimed at encouraging companies to cut their climate warming emissions by creating funds that can be used to turn coal-fired power plants into renewable energy facilities.
Europe's Coal Mining Holdout Braces for Its Inevitable Demise
St. Barbara's Day is always a big celebration in Nikiszowiec. Every December, the red brick district of Katowice in southern Poland marks the patron saint of miners with a parade, special mass and a fair. The annual “Barborka”…
The Philippines tests 'transition credits' to cut coal use in novel experiment
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Netflix Docudrama Features Transgender Coal Miner 'Fighting The Patriarchy'
The film industry has really been scraping the bottom of the barrel over the past few years to find 'inspirational' LGBT stories to appease their DEI overlords in Hollywood. Without a significant American audience the production of woke films is…
A controversial Oakland port development moves forward after city loses 'coal war'
A gravel pit, left, is seen on land owned by California Capital & Investment Group CEO Phil Tagami, of Oakland, is seen along Burma Road in West Oakland, Calif., on Thursday, July 6, 2023. (Jane Tyska/Bay Area News Group) OAKLAND — City…
Wall Street giants 'debanked' coal, gas, other politically sensitive businesses, regulator says
Nine of the biggest banks in the country, including JPMorgan Chase and Bank of America, improperly refused to do business with a range of politically controversial industries — from coal and tobacco to private prisons — according to a…
Netflix To Platform Film About 'Trans Woman' Who Yearns For Coal Mines
Netflix is releasing a movie called the “Queen of Coal” to American audiences Dec. 19, which will follow a “trans woman” as the individual pursues their goal of working in the mines. The Netflix description notes that…
Revisiting disastrous 2006 ban on extracting Bangladesh's coal
Recent Facebook posts by the Bangladesh chief adviser's press secretary, Shafiqul Alam, attempt to argue that Bangladesh's 2006 decision to scrap the Phulbari coal-mining project stands as one of the most economically self-sabotaging choices in the…
Parliament committee recommends reducing time for forest, environmental clearances for coal projects
Efforts must be made to reduce the average time it takes to accord forest and environmental clearances to coal blocks, the parliament's standing committee on coal, mines and steel stated in their latest report tabled Wednesday. Additionally, it…
Coal's Not Dead Yet: B&W CTO Suggests Fossil Fuels Are Back in Favor
“The result of the 2024 presidential election probably had the biggest impact on the direction the U.S. energy industry is headed right now,” Brandy Johnson, Chief Technology Officer (CTO) with Babcock & Wilcox (B&W), told POWER.
Drax unveils plan for data centre at Selby power station - BBC News
An energy company has said its Yorkshire site will get a new data centre to help it 'contribute to the growth of AI'. Drax announced plans to expand its power station near Selby with a new 100MW data centre, which could be operational by 2027. A…
Indonesia's 50 Richest 2025: Wealth Crosses $300 Billion Amid Stock Market Frenzy; Data Center Billionaires Climb Into The Top 10
This story is part of Forbes' coverage of Indonesia's Richest 2025. See the full list here. In what was a volatile year, Indonesia's benchmark stock index shot up 17%, helping lift collective wealth to a record $306 billion from $263 billion last…
Opinion | How China is cementing its central role as the architect of green tech
In the first three quarters of this year, China added 310 gigawatts of renewable energy capacity, up 47.7 per cent year on year and accounting for 84.4 per cent of all new power installations in the country, according to the National Energy…
Wealth Of Indonesia's 50 Richest On Forbes List Rises By 16% To Over US$300 Billion
Brothers R. Budi and Michael Hartono retain No. 1 spot SINGAPORE (December 11, 2025) – In what was a volatile year, Indonesia's benchmark stock index shot up 17%, helping lift the collective wealth of the tycoons on the 2025 Forbes list…
Newsom Roasts Trump With Shocking Epstein Clip, Stokes Online Outrage
California Gov. Gavin Newsom mocked President Donald Trump on social media Monday by posting a video that juxtaposed Trump's remarks in Pennsylvania with an infamous recording tied to Jeffrey Epstein, the governor's office posted on X. According to…
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