One detail omitted: Federal emissions data show that Omaha’s air quality ranks in the bottom third of U.S. cities, fouled in part by coal-fired power plants owned by Berkshire in neighboring Iowa.
The coal industry continues to be one of the world’s largest suppliers of energy. In the United States alone, about half a billion short tons of coal are converted to energy every year.
Regulators in North Carolina have approved Duke Energy’s plan to replace some of the utility’s coal-fired units with natural gas-fired generation. The North Carolina Utilities Commission in ...
At least nine workers are trapped inside a flooded coal mine in northeast India, with at least three feared dead. Rescue teams were working to locate the miners who became trapped in the Dima ...
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A coal plant in South Texas will shut down and convert to a solar + battery electricity generation facility, with the help of a $1.4 billion grant from the US Department of Agriculture meant to ...
Photo via American Geosciences. The Alberta government gave its citizens an Australian sack of “modern” coal for Christmas, as well as a load of misinformation accompanied by a mountain of ...
I interrupted my Christmas shopping to listen with rapt attention to Energy Minister Brian Jean and Environment and Protected Areas Minister Rebecca Schulz explain the new, modern coal policy for ...
COIMBATORE: A coal bunker at Mettur Thermal Power Plant in Salem collapsed on Thursday evening, burying a group of workers under more than 500 tonnes of debris and coal. After an hour-long ...
Up to 800 coal assets could be transitioned to clean power by the end of this decade. Image: MartinLisner. However, only 215GW (approximately 10%) of existing coal power capacity is slated for ...
After months of depressing news about countries backsliding on climate pledges and companies softening green ambitions, it’d be easy to forget this year also saw impressive developments in the ...
The Alberta government says it is developing rules that will shape the future of coal mining in the province, but certain notable projects remain exempt from the new plan. In 2020, the province ...