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heritage.org - Austin Gae - Transitioning From Coal Through 'Creative Destruction'
Transitioning From Coal Through 'Creative Destruction'
The Heritage Foundation

Those shaping America's coal policy can learn something important about creative destruction, the process by which new technologies replace older ones through innovation, from the 2025 Nobel Prize winners in economics. Just as smartphones have…

abc.net.au - Daniel Mercer - Australia in for a rude shock as major trading partner ends coal reliance
Australia in for a rude shock as major trading partner ends coal reliance
Australian Broadcasting Corporation

One of Australia's biggest thermal coal customers — South Korea — has vowed to phase out its use of the commodity in a move which spells trouble for Canberra's fossil fuel exports, according to analysts. South Korea officially joined…

koreatimes.co.kr - Yonhap - Korea pledges to phase out coal plants
Korea pledges to phase out coal plants
The Korea Times

Korea on Monday announced that it has joined the Powering Past Coal Alliance (PPCA), committing to close 40 coal-fired power plants by 2040. The announcement was made at the COP30 climate summit in Brazil, making South Korea the second country in…

afr.com - Yolanda Redrup - The moment that led to a $750m coal fortune and a Ferrari obsession
The moment that led to a $750m coal fortune and a Ferrari obsession
Australian Financial Review

When M Resources founder Matt Latimore describes his business journey, he likens it to an 800-metre running race: he's halfway through, he's run hard, but it's time to “kick into another gear”. It's an apt metaphor from the Rich…

afr.com - Jessica Sier - South Korea coal phase-out to hit Australian exporters
South Korea coal phase-out to hit Australian exporters
Australian Financial Review

South Korea, Australia's third-largest thermal coal customer, has pledged to phase out the fossil fuel by 2040. The move is a major blow to Australian exporters, who sold over $2.3 billion in thermal coal to South Korea this year. The commitment…

thehindubusinessline.com - Coal minister inaugurates CIL pavilion at IITF 2025
Coal minister inaugurates CIL pavilion at IITF 2025
BusinessLine

Coal and mines minister G Kishan Reddy on Tuesday inaugurated the Coal India Ltd (CIL) pavilion, which is showcasing initiatives to acquire critical minerals in the domestic market and overseas, at the trade fair in the national capital. 'CIL's…

powermag.com - Darrell Proctor - Research Group: U.S. Exits Coal by 2040 as Solar, Nuclear, Natural Gas Surge
Research Group: U.S. Exits Coal by 2040 as Solar, Nuclear, Natural Gas Surge
POWER Magazine

An energy research group said U.S. power generation capacity will be led by solar power in the short term, natural gas in the mid term, and nuclear power in the long term as coal-fired units continue to be retired. Enverus Intelligence Research…

koreaherald.com - Lee Jung-joo - Korea joins global coalition to phase out coal power
Korea joins global coalition to phase out coal power
The Korea Herald

Decision includes ending unabated coal, unveiling a transition plan by 2026 South Korea on Tuesday officially joined a global coalition to phase out coal power, stepping up efforts to overhaul an electricity system still dominated by fossil fuels.

marketbeat.com - Warrior Met Coal (NYSE:HCC) Receives Consensus Recommendation of 'Moderate Buy' from Analysts
Warrior Met Coal (NYSE:HCC) Receives Consensus Recommendation of 'Moderate Buy' from Analysts
MarketBeat

Shares of Warrior Met Coal (NYSE:HCC - Get Free Report) have been given a consensus rating of 'Moderate Buy' by the seven ratings firms that are covering the stock, MarketBeat Ratings reports. Four investment analysts have rated the stock with a…

forbes.com - Jim Dobson - Top 10 Trending Destinations For 2026, According To American Express Travel
Top 10 Trending Destinations For 2026, According To American Express Travel
Forbes

Leh in Ladakh the far Norther part of India Where are travelers most excited to go in the year ahead? American Express Travel has unveiled its annual trending destinations list, highlighting must-visit destinations around the world. This year's…

fastcompany.com - The Conversation - Why renewable energy isn't replacing fossil fuels faster
Why renewable energy isn't replacing fossil fuels faster
Fast Company

You might not know it from the headlines, but there is some good news about the global fight against climate change. A decade ago, the cheapest way to meet growing demand for electricity was to build more coal or natural gas power plants. Not…

smh.com.au - Paul Sakkal, Mike Foley - Moderate Liberals beg supporters 'don't give up on the party'
Moderate Liberals beg supporters 'don't give up on the party'
The Sydney Morning Herald

, register or subscribe to save articles for later. Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. Nationals MPs are fighting Opposition Leader Sussan Ley's resistance to funding new coal plants as Moderate Liberals work to stop…

smh.com.au - Craig Nolan - TMK lays down new Mongolian daily gas record
TMK lays down new Mongolian daily gas record
The Sydney Morning Herald

, register or subscribe to save articles for later. Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. TMK Energy has smashed another gas production record, pumping out 500 cubic metres of gas a day across successive days from its…

yahoo.com - American Electric Power Company (AEP) Stock Forecasts
American Electric Power Company (AEP) Stock Forecasts
Yahoo!

American Electric Power is one of the largest electric companies in the U.S. AEP is 95% regulated with generation, transmission, and distribution operations with relatively small gas operations. The company's eight vertically integrated utilities…

abcnews.go.com -  ANTON L. DELGADO Associated Press - Artificial intelligence sparks debate at COP30 climate talks in Brazil
Artificial intelligence sparks debate at COP30 climate talks in Brazil
ABC News

BELEM, Brazil -- At the U.N. climate talks in Brazil, artificial intelligence is being cast as both a hero worthy of praise and a villain that needs policing. Tech companies and a handful of countries at the conference known as COP30 are promoting…

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