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Resolutions on coal, flags and more up for debate at Alberta UCP annual meeting
Reintroducing coal-powered electricity to Alberta's grid and restricting which flags are flown on public property are among dozens of new policy proposals being brought forward by grassroots members of Premier Danielle Smith's United Conservative…
North Dakota Joins Growing List of States with Coal Ash Disposal Oversight
North Dakota has become the fourth state in the U.S. to be given authority to manage its own coal ash removal operations, following the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's approval of the state's coal combustion residuals program. The decision…
Diverse and resilient energy production is needed to meet future demand, global report says
Electricity demand will rise much faster than overall energy growth in the coming decades, underscoring the need for diversified energy sources, according to an analysis released Wednesday. The report by the International Energy Agency said…
Landmark legal win for workers as court announces major ruling
READ MORE: Sacked worker wins job back despite vile comments A single mother who was forced to work Christmas Day at a BHP coal mine and paid $500 for babysitting is among dozens of employees compensated after being unlawfully denied the right to…
Fossil fuel projects around the world threaten the health of 2bn people - report
A quarter of the world's population lives within three miles (5km) of operational fossil fuel projects, potentially threatening the health of more than 2 billion people as well as critical ecosystems, according to first-of-its-kind research. A…
There's a New Forecast for Peak Oil Demand. It's Increasingly Cloudy.
The world's leading energy agency is backing away, sort of, from its view that global demand for fossil fuels could very well peak by the end of the decade. Two years ago, the International Energy Agency caused a stir when it published a widely…
Climate-sceptic IPA refuses to reveal funders in fiery Senate inquiry
A thinktank known for its rejection of the climate crisis and a conservation group that has opposed renewable energy projects refused to identify their funders during a fiery Senate inquiry into climate and energy misinformation on Wednesday. Chair…
DHS salutes veterans turned ICE agents after major arrests across the country
EXCLUSIVE: On Veterans Day, the Department of Homeland Security honored the thousands of veterans who have transitioned from defending the U.S. in uniform to safeguarding the nation's borders and communities. 'DHS honors the patriotism and heroism…
Markets Mixed As Shutdown Vote Looms And Fed Cut Debate Grows
House Speaker Johnson has called the House back to vote on legislation that will reopen the government. (Photo by Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images) Markets Await Shutdown Resolution As Investors Eye Fed Rate Debate Earnings Strength Highlights…
Market Surge Shows South Africa Merits Rating Upgrade, JSE Says
South Africa's sovereign credit rating doesn't reflect improved investor sentiment, the head of the country's stock exchange said, pitching for an upgrade from S&P Global Inc. as its markets and listings pipeline show signs of a recovery.
Diverse and resilient energy production is needed to meet future demand, global report says
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Korea's carbon neutrality drive questioned by auto industry experts
The government's much-hyped carbon neutrality pledge is seen by many experts and industry officials as unrealistic and rash, particularly in the era of eco-friendly mobility, as it lacks a concrete roadmap and sufficient investment in supporting…
The Liberals' so-called 'founding principles' underpinning their decision to dump net zero fail the credibility test
Fronting the media after a marathon party room meeting on Wednesday, shadow energy minister Dan Tehan said the Liberals' imminent move to dump net zero policies was built on two foundational principles. The first was that Australia must have a…
Investors Flock Back To Natural Gas As Demand Soars
From indispensable bridge fuel to dirtier than coal, natural gas has gone through a few turbulent years recently, culminating in the EU's risky legislation that could see it left out in the cold and dark, and investors' newfound—or newly…
'Peak Oil' Vanishes From IEA Base Forecast
LONDON, ENGLAND - APRIL 24: Executive Director of the International Energy Agency (IEA) Fatih Birol delivers opening remarks during the Future of Energy Security Summit, hosted by the International Energy Agency and UK Government at Lancaster House…
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