Get all your news in one place.

100's of premium titles.
One app.

Get all your news in one place.

100's of premium titles. One news app.

The Latest Breaking News from Coal

Mining legacy: a void the size of Sydney Harbour

Post mining voids covering an area the size of Sydney Harbour could be the lasting environmental legacy of coal mining in the Hunter, a new report has warned.

Newcastle Herald

Loopholes wide enough to 'drive a diesel truck through' -- how to tell if a business is really net zero

The science is clear: greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions must peak before 2025 to prevent planetary warming exceeding 1.5℃. The solution is simple: stop doing and investing in things that emit GHGs and instead protect the natural systems that remove them from the atmosphere.

The Conversation

Coal royalties up by $2.0 billion in NSW half-yearly budget update

The big driver of government revenue is mostly from mines exporting through Newcastle.

Newcastle Herald

From analysis to the latest developments in health,
read the most diverse news in one place.

Coalition formally opposes key Labor climate policy

The Liberal and National parties will oppose Labor's safeguard mechanism changes - a key plank of the net zero emissions by 2050 plan.

AAP

NSW mining royalties frozen while coal companies navigate price cap

Deputy Premier Paul Toole refuses to reveal how much revenue the state will lose from the mining royalty rate freeze, but says he's "confident" the announcement will not affect the budget.

ABC News

Adani woes spur protests as stock turmoil turns political

Hundreds of demonstrators from India’s main opposition party have gathered in New Delhi and other cities to demand regulators investigate allegations of fraud and stock manipulation by India's second-biggest conglomerate, headed by coal mining tycoon Gautam Adani

The Independent UK

Stunning art installation coming to Liverpool Cathedral this month

The free artwork features thousands of pieces of coal

Liverpool Echo

Read news from The Economist, FT, and more,
with one subscription

Despite billions to get off coal, why is Indonesia still building new coal plants?

World leaders recently announced a $20 billion deal to help get Indonesia off coal power. But there are doubts about the deal, because — for one thing — the country is building brand new coal plants.

WEKU

Labour would not have 'got to the point' of keeping Nottinghamshire power stations going this winter

Ed Miliband was on a visit to Mansfield and spoke about the Government's step to keep two Nottinghamshire coal-fired power stations available this winter.

Nottingham Post

System operator predicts Bluewaters, Australia's newest coal-fired power plant will close by 2029

WA's only privately owned coal-fired power station to close "before 2030" under plans that would bring the curtain down on the fuel's use in the state's economy.

ABC News

Liverpool Cathedral sees huge crystal sculpture suspended from roof

The massive 6m art installation at Liverpool Cathedral contains enough coal to power just one lightbulb for a year

Liverpool Echo

319-million-year-old Fossilized Fish Found In UK Coal Mine

The oldest known example of a well-preserved vertebrate brain is a fossilized fish that was discovered a century ago

Zenger

Adani debacle threatens fallout on India's wider economy

This week, a major upheaval hit one of India’s top business empires. Adani Group has operations in everything from coal mining to telecoms. Its seven main units were recently worth an estimated $220 billion. But a blistering report by an American investor research firm accusing the conglomerate of massive fraud…

France 24

Widow loses legal battle with magnate's executor

Queensland mining magnate Ken Talbot's widow has lost her court battle with the administrator of the late Macarthur Coal founder's estate.

AAP

Get all your
news in one place.

100's of premium titles.
One news app.

Bangkok Post

Malaysia faces 'inconvenient truth' on clean energy goals

KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysian Chuan Zhen Ko's passion for clean energy and climate change was first ignited by his university lecturers and watching the 2006 Oscar-winning documentary "An Inconvenient Truth", starring former US Vice-President Al Gore.

ABC News

Federal government starts industry consultations before switching on national battery strategy

The federal government will spend the next few weeks talking to energy storage companies before revealing what it will do to help build more big batteries around the country.

Newcastle Herald

NSW Labor matches Coalition, saying 'no plan' to raise coal royalty rates

Labor says no coal royalty rise as Japanese customers speak out

Newcastle Herald

Targeting coal a simplistic response to the complicated issue that is the rising cost of energy

Coal an easy target in power price rise

Get all your
news in one place.

100's of premium titles.
One news app.

Fortune

Who is Gautam Adani? Asia's richest man is losing billions, fast

A history of financial fraud accusations may be catching up to India's biggest industrialist.

Dynamite News

Chhattisgarh: Three Killed As Coal Ashes Collapse In Raipur

Three labourers were killed died after getting buried in debris due to falling ash at an excavation site in Chhattisgarh's Raipur. Read further on Dynamite News:

Newcastle Herald

Port shipments down 21 million tonnes last year

Import and export tonnage through Newcastle port dropped 13 per cent in 2022, but non-coal trade rose sharply.

Newcastle Herald

Treasurer Matt Kean rules out coal rate royalty rise as industry lobbies government for change

Treasurer Matt Kean rules out coal royalty rate rise

AAP

Gas intervention, bottlenecks could slow energy change

Gas price caps, contractor shortages and a bottleneck of network expansions could slow the pace of transition from coal-fired power to clean energy generation.

Newcastle Herald

'Dirty big holes' in valley of king coal

'There's no way this permanent industrial wasteland would be OK anywhere around Sydney.'

Tribune News Service

Replacing US coal plants with solar and wind is cheaper than running them

Replacing coal power plants across the United States with renewable energy projects would reduce carbon emissions and require less water.

1 … 109 110 111 112

People

From analysis to the latest developments in health,
read the most diverse news in one place.

Organisations

University of Michigan

Read news from The Economist, FT, and more,
with one subscription

Topics

Places

Fourteen days free

Download the app

One app. One membership.
100+ trusted global sources.