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the1a.org - Michelle Harven - What Donald Trump wants for the American coal industry
What Donald Trump wants for the American coal industry
WAMU 88.5 - American University Radio

scmp.com - Resty Woro Yuniar - Prabowo tightens state grip on palm oil, coal amid monopolistic fears
Prabowo tightens state grip on palm oil, coal amid monopolistic fears
South China Morning Post

Indonesia will require exports of key commodities to pass through a state-appointed enterprise in a sweeping effort to curb revenue leaks, tighten oversight of natural resources and keep more foreign exchange earnings at home. The policy, announced…

abc.net.au - Liam O'Connell - Apprehension as UK mining company enters Australian coal
Apprehension as UK mining company enters Australian coal
Australian Broadcasting Corporation

The arrival of a new mining company has sparked apprehension in central Queensland communities. Dhilmar Ltd has purchased five mines, including the Grosvenor and Moranbah North underground coal mines, which are yet to return to full production…

wsj.com - Megumi Fujikawa - Japan Bond Market Regaining Status as Economic Canary in Coal Mine, Survey Suggests
Japan Bond Market Regaining Status as Economic Canary in Coal Mine, Survey Suggests
Wall Street Journal

TOKYO—The Japanese government bond market is likely on a path to reprising its traditional role as an early warning system for economic and inflation risks, a status it lost during its time under the near-total control of the central bank.

therealnews.com - Maximillian Alvarez - Kim Kelly: Coal miners are dying, and Trump betrayed them
Kim Kelly: Coal miners are dying, and Trump betrayed them
The Real News Network

Since the 2016 presidential election, Donald Trump and his acolytes, right-wing media, and coal industry barons and lobbyists have obsessively painted the picture of Trump as a friend to coal miners and the so-called “undisputed champion of…

rfi.fr - Indonesia's Prabowo announces export controls for coal, palm oil
Indonesia's Prabowo announces export controls for coal, palm oil
RFI

Future sales of all natural resources -- starting with crude palm oil, coal and iron-containing alloys -- will go through state-owned enterprises appointed by the government, he told parliament. 'This means that the proceeds from every export sale…

irishexaminer.com - Catherine Shanahan Property Editor - Bord na Móna hands over former Suttons Coals site in Cork Docklands for housing development
Bord na Móna hands over former Suttons Coals site in Cork Docklands for housing development
IrishExaminer.com

The planned development of the former coal yard will add to the LDA's ongoing activity in Cork, where already close to 1,400 homes are either in planning or already under construction. The transfer of the Suttons Coals site to the agency follows…

wvgazettemail.com - Mike Tony mtony@hdmediallc.com - DEP plan lacks air monitors near industrial sites as coal plant SO2 pollution rises
DEP plan lacks air monitors near industrial sites as coal plant SO2 pollution rises
wvgazettemail.com

The West Virginia Department of Environmental Protection has released a draft of its latest annual air quality monitoring network plan — a document that has prompted significant criticism over what critics say has been its dearth of…

pv-magazine.com - Patrick Jowett - From coal to solar: A stable jobs transition for Poland
From coal to solar: A stable jobs transition for Poland
pv magazine International

The development of Poland 's solar market will allow for a constant level of employment to be maintained in the country over the next 15 years, according to new research. A research team from the AGH University of Krakow utilized data from the…

thehindu.com - Vasudevan Mukunth - Jharia coal fires may burn hotter, emit more greenhouse gases than thought
Jharia coal fires may burn hotter, emit more greenhouse gases than thought
The Hindu

Fires have burnt beneath the Jharia coal fields in Jharkhand for decades now, releasing smoke and gases through cracks in the ground. And according to a new study, parts of this underground fire system may burn hotter and release more greenhouse…

wsj.com - Basic Materials Roundup: Market Talk
Basic Materials Roundup: Market Talk
Wall Street Journal

The latest Market Talks covering Basic Materials. Published exclusively on Dow Jones Newswires at 4:20 ET, 12:20 ET and 16:50 ET. 0015 GMT – Australia's New Hope could seek an acquisition to bolster its coal production, according to Bell…

theguardian.com - Dharna Noor - Eva v Goliath: the 20-year-old climate activist taking on Trump and the fossil fuel industry
Eva v Goliath: the 20-year-old climate activist taking on Trump and the fossil fuel industry
The Guardian

Eva Lighthiser was at a dorm party on her Colorado college campus last month when she had to call it an early night. “I said, ‘Hey, I've got to go to bed, I'm flying out to Portland tomorrow,' and then of course follow-up questions…

chinadaily.com.cn - All hopes rest on Katowice to deliver on climate pledge - Opinion
All hopes rest on Katowice to deliver on climate pledge - Opinion
中国日报网

General view shows the opening session of the COP23 United Nations Climate Change Conference on Nov 6, 2017 in Bonn, western Germany. [Photo/VCG] On a staid note, that's how the UN Climate Change Conference ended in Bonn, Germany, over the weekend…

forbes.com - James Broughel - Why Americans Are Turning Against Data Centers
Why Americans Are Turning Against Data Centers
Forbes

As AI use expands, communities are increasingly questioning the costs of the infrastructure behind it. Americans have found a new technology they do not want built nearby. According to a recent Gallup poll, 71 percent of adults oppose the…

forbes.com - Ken Silverstein - How 24/7 Renewables Are Ending Fossil Fuel Reliability
How 24/7 Renewables Are Ending Fossil Fuel Reliability
Forbes

02 February 2022, Brandenburg, Potsdam: A photovoltaic tenant power system with 588 modules covering an area of 1055 square meters provide annual production of 200,000 kWh. Photo: Jens Kalaene/dpa-Zentralbild/ZB (Photo by Jens Kalaene/picture…

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