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Air Pollution: SC Seeks Centre's Reply on Shifting Coal-based Industries out of NCR
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday sought responses of the union ministries on a proposal for shifting all coal-based industries out of Delhi-NCR to ensure better air quality. In a bid to deal with the persistent air quality crisis in the…
Delhi air pollution: SC seeks replies from Centre on shifting coal-based industries out of NCR
The Supreme Court on Monday (February 23, 2026) sought responses from the Union Ministries concerned on a proposal for shifting all coal-based industries out of Delhi-NCR to ensure better air quality. In a bid to deal with the persistent air…
China boosts profitable renewables as Trump clings to coal
During a speech to global elites at the World Economic Forum in Davos last month, US President Donald Trump announced that while China sold windmills to 'stupid people that buy them', it did not use wind power itself. Nothing could be further from…
A defunct synagogue, reminder of a once-proud community, collapses in Pennsylvania's coal region
Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... An abandoned synagogue in Pennsylvania's coal region, which until the early 2000s had served Jewish residents of Mahanoy City for more than 80 years, collapsed on Feb. 12, officials and neighbors told the…
SECL eyes 7.5 million tonnes of coking coal
South Eastern Coalfields Ltd (SECL) would be tapping into coking coal, and has already assessed potential for 7.5 million tonnes (MT) across varied regions in Chhattisgarh and Madhya Pradesh, B.N. Jha, Area General Manager of Baikunthpur…
Coal ash surge at N'cholai power plant raises fresh environmental concerns
Environmental groups have raised fresh concerns over increasing levels of coal ash generated at the Norochcholai Coal Power Plant, warning of serious environmental and public health risks if proper disposal mechanisms are not urgently implemented.
Trump Administration Eases Limits On Coal Plants for Emitting Mercury, Other Toxins
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — The Environmental Protection Agency on Friday weakened limits on mercury and other toxic emissions from coal-fired power plants, the Trump administration's latest effort to boost the fossil fuel industry by paring back…
Cambrian United football club could use hydropower for its ground
Anthony LewisLocal Democracy Reporting Service A football club in the south Wales valleys could become the first in the country to power its home ground through hydropower. If approved, plans would see floodlights at Cambrian United lit up by using…
Schuylkill County town struggles to conquer curse of coal as it literally crumbles away
Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... By John Luciew, pennlive.com (TNS) Girardville, a tiny, past-its-prime coal borough hidden in the Schuylkill County mountains, could be worth more dead than alive. Locals say a thick stretch of the Mammoth…
How Trump appointees derailed a clean energy future at the nation's largest public utility
Get your news from a source that's not owned and controlled by oligarchs. Sign up for the free Mother Jones Daily. This story was originally published b y Grist and is reproduced here as part of the Climate Desk collaboration. This coverage is made…
Need an Outfit? Pickle Clothing Rental App Helps Users Stay on Trend.
When Halley Kate McGookin, a social media influencer who goes by Halley Kate, posted to her 1.6 million TikTok followers after testifying in a New York City court, many of her commenters focused not on the case, but on the matcha-colored polka-dot…
An AI Thought Experiment on Substack Is Sending The Stock Market Spiraling
On Sunday, analysis firm Citrini Research published a thought experiment on Substack that reads like a piece of fiction. Titled “The 2028 Global Intelligence Crisis,” it's a scenario set in June of that year in which unemployment has…
Two Penn State professors elected to National Academy of Engineering | Penn State University
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. — Two Penn State faculty members have been elected to the National Academy of Engineering (NAE). Members of the class of 2026 include Barbara J. Arnold, chair and professor of practice of mining engineering in the John…
Daily on Energy: SCOTUS sets sights on climate, the Indo-Pacific Energy Security forum, and power plant retirements this year
Meanwhile, also on Capitol Hill, the Supreme Court has decided to take up a plea from oil and gas companies to toss out a local climate change lawsuit in Colorado. The high court's ruling could have a significant influence on states and cities'…
Solvay optimizes soda ash capacity to strengthen competitiveness
Soda ash production capacity at Torrelavega site adjusted to market conditions Effective in the third quarter of 2026, and pending the required consultation process, Solvay will adjust the soda ash production capacity of its Torrelavega plant in…
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