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Australia approves new coal mine after pledges of climate action

Bowen Coking Coal Ltd. has received approval to move ahead with its planned Isaac River Coal Mine.

Bloomberg News | May 15, 2023 | 8:39 am

Copper can be the key to making biofuels economically viable

New research is shining a light on copper-containing enzymes from…

Staff Writer | May 15, 2023 | 6:06 am

The Russian nuclear company the West can’t live without

Germany's Nukem Technologies is a niche player in Rosatom’s global…

Bloomberg News | May 13, 2023 | 11:07 am

Quebec energy shortfall hurts EV supply chain, says lithium CEO

“Only a few years ago, you wanted to build a…

Bloomberg News | May 11, 2023 | 3:06 pm

Faster energy permitting gains traction in US debt-limit talks

One Republican representative says chances are “better than 50/50” that…

Bloomberg News | May 11, 2023 | 2:07 pm

Climate change commitments unlikely to be met despite massive growth in renewables – report

A report by McKinsey projects renewables’ share in power generation to double in 15 years.

Staff Writer | April 29, 2022 | 6:06 am

Opinion: World lacks time, not minerals for climate-saving technology

The Russian invasion of Ukraine, covid-related supply chain disruptions, and rising inflation have all fuelled a narrative that the clean energy transition will be highly inflationary.

Bloomberg News | April 29, 2022 | 4:24 am

Peabody sinks after taking $301 million charge on coal hedge

Chief executive officer Jim Grech said strong global market dynamics will continue to favour its products.

Bloomberg News | April 28, 2022 | 8:30 am

China’s new energy policies kill 15 overseas coal projects – report

About 12.8 GW of China-backed overseas coal projects have been shelved or cancelled since September 2021.

Staff Writer | April 26, 2022 | 5:05 am

China orders top coal region to ensure supplies to coastal hubs

Miners in Shanxi have been asked to prioritize supply of as much as 47.7 million tonnes to seven provinces between May and December.

Bloomberg News | April 25, 2022 | 3:10 pm

Russia’s war is turbocharging the world’s addiction to coal

The world’s addiction to coal, a fuel many thought would soon be on the way out, is now stronger than ever.

Bloomberg News | April 25, 2022 | 1:17 pm

Ten missing as second JSW-run coal mine in Poland hit by tremor

The emergency follows another incident earlier this week at the Pniowek mine.

Bloomberg News | April 23, 2022 | 3:03 pm

Turmeric extract combined with gold helps create greener, more efficient fuel cells

Curcumin and gold nanoparticles make up an efficient electrode to convert ethanol into electricity.

Staff Writer | April 22, 2022 | 5:00 am

Coal billionaire to use profit boom to begin green shift

PT Adaro Energy, one of Indonesia’s biggest coal miners, is shifting to renewable energy after making a fortune from surging commodity prices.

Bloomberg News | April 21, 2022 | 10:55 am

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