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India is the canary in the global inflation coal mine
Global inflation has been climbing back for months. India's June print — 4.38%, up from 3.93% in May and above every forecast — isn't a shock out of nowhere. It's the sharpest data point yet in a trend that started well before this…
After Biden Denied Alabama Coal Waste Bid, Trump Reverses Course
The Environmental Protection Agency on Monday proposed to approve Alabama's application to take over issuing certain coal waste permits from the agency, part of a trend under President Donald Trump to transfer more authority from the federal…
300 km around Delhi: The biggest coal polluters have one thing in common
In 2015, India gave its coal power plants two years to install the technology to cut sulfur dioxide emissions. Ten years, four deadline extensions, and one major rule dilution later, most plants still don't have it, and as of last July, most never…
SoftBank's Masayoshi Son sees fusion power as key to AI's future
SoftBank Group founder Masayoshi Son said that in the not-so-distant future, nuclear fusion technology will offer the most realistic solution for powering AI data centers' ballooning needs. Natural gas will provide the bulk of data centers' power…
China investigates mine-safety official for corruption after deadly gas explosion
The top mine safety official in one of China 's major coal producing regions is under investigation for corruption following a gas explosion that killed 82 workers in May. Hu Haijun, the director of the Shanxi Bureau of the National Mine Safety…
China investigates mine-safety official for corruption after deadly gas explosion
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China expels Politburo member Ma Xingrui in Xi's anti-corruption campaign
A senior official has been expelled from China 's ruling Communist Party, state media said Tuesday, the latest to fall in Chinese leader Xi Jinping 's long-running anti-corruption campaign. Ma Xingrui was a member of the Politburo, the 24-member…
Trump clean energy policies linked to US$83 billion in delayed or canceled projects
Trump administration policies that scaled back federal support for clean energy have led to the cancellation or delay of US$83 billion (HK$647.4 billion) in investment across hundreds of projects, according to a report released on Tuesday by labor…
Trump dramatically cuts size of two national monuments held sacred by tribes
Donald Trump has approved a sharp reduction in the size of two national monuments in Utah held sacred by many Native Americans, in the latest move to open US public land to corporate developers and the oil and gas industry. The two monuments, Bears…
Welfare of miners
THE recent initiatives taken by the Sindh Lakhra Coal Mining Company (SLCMC), aimed at improving the wellbeing of workers, are, indeed, praiseworthy. The establishment of a health unit equipped with qualified doctors, nursing staff and the…
Trump reduces the size of 2 national monuments in Utah as Republicans reshape land management
President Donald Trump on Monday reduced the size of two national monuments in Utah, undoing protections established by former presidents on public lands that are sacred among many Native Americans. Bears Ears and Grand Staircase-Escalante national…
Anthony Albanese promises fast-track approvals for datacentres to shore up AI investment
Anthony Albanese says the federal government will introduce faster approval processes for AI projects, including datacentres, across Australia, seeking to shore up investor certainty and maintain community confidence in the rapidly advancing…
Yankees Rumors: Longtime desired trade candidate could hit market, but it's too late
Over the offseason, one of the moves fans were clamoring for the New York Yankees to make was to bring in an upgrade, or at least some competition, for Anthony Volpe at shortstop. The only problem was that the free-agent market didn't present any…
Trump reduces size of 2 national monuments in Utah as Republicans reshape land management
FILE - The Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument in Utah is seen on July 9, 2017. (Spenser Heaps/The Deseret News via AP, File) (Spenser Heaps/The Deseret News via AP) President Donald Trump on Monday sharply reduced the size of two national…
Asian buyers cool on Gulf LNG
LNG demand in Asia — the most important market for Gulf producers — is on track to fall for the second year in a row, according to Wood Mackenzie. Around 83% of the Gulf's LNG exports head to Asia, but the Iran war is changing the…
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