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Most Canadians see clean energy as safer, more affordable than fossil fuels – survey

A recent survey shows that Canadians in most provinces except Alberta, see clean energy systems as more affordable and safer than fossil fuel systems.

Staff Writer | December 18, 2022 | 7:24 am

Germany pushes back on Putin’s ‘blackmail’ with gas terminal

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz said his country won't be blackmailed…

Bloomberg News | December 17, 2022 | 8:00 pm

Indonesian miner is world’s biggest stock winner of 2022

PT Adaro Minerals Indonesia is proving to be the world’s…

Bloomberg News | December 16, 2022 | 1:33 pm

Recent nuclear fusion news is more about hydrogen bombs than energy related

The breakthrough the DOE announced this week involved the momentary…

Rick Mills - Ahead of the Herd | December 16, 2022 | 12:52 pm

Video: Why coal companies love bankruptcy

US coal companies are required by law to clean up…

Bloomberg News | December 16, 2022 | 12:44 pm

What a smooth transition away from coal in the US could look like

An expert from the University of Chicago says the US needs to leverage the social cost of carbon while remaining mindful of environmental justice and coal communities.

Valentina Ruiz Leotaud | May 2, 2021 | 7:00 am

Ivanhoe inks deal to boost hydropower at Kamoa-Kakula

State-owned La Société Nationale d'Electricité (SNEL) will help upgrade a major turbine, part of the Inga II hydropower complex.

Cecilia Jamasmie | April 26, 2021 | 7:00 am

Alberta halts coal exploration in Rocky Mountains

The Government of Alberta had to issue a new directive on coal exploration in the Rockies after receiving feedback from 25,000 people.

Valentina Ruiz Leotaud | April 25, 2021 | 1:34 pm

Anglo American restarts Queensland coal mine amid union backlash

The underground mine had been closed since a methane explosion last year left five workers seriously injured.

Cecilia Jamasmie | April 23, 2021 | 4:01 am

US climate goal falls short of European peers and Paris target

To avoid 1.5°C of global warming the US would have to set a 2030 target of more than 57% relative to 2005, according to Climate Action Tracker.

Bloomberg News | April 22, 2021 | 8:56 am

Tesla’s solar panels to be sold with Powerwall from next week

The electric vehicles company seeks to convince investors and users of its viability in the residential energy technology sector.

Bloomberg News | April 22, 2021 | 3:41 am

EU publishes rulebook to classify ‘green’ investments

The European Commission's publication does not include a decision on whether to label nuclear energy and power plants fuelled by natural gas as green.

Reuters | April 21, 2021 | 8:10 am

The stampede to exit coal is a worrying harbinger for LNG: Russell

It's possible the present rush for the exit from coal will be matched by major oil and gas producers making a similar dash to get out of LNG in a few years time.

Reuters | April 20, 2021 | 7:32 am

Chinese aluminum smelters forced away from captive coal-fired power — report

According to Wood Mackenzie, China’s march towards carbon neutrality is forcing its aluminium smelters away from using captive coal-fired power.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | April 20, 2021 | 6:09 am

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