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Dug up in Australia, burned around the world – exporting fossil fuels undermines climate targets

Australia is one of the world’s largest exporters of fossil fuels. While this coal and gas is burned beyond our borders, the climate-warming carbon dioxide (CO₂) emissions affect us all.

The Conversation

Can you grill in an air fryer? Chefs and BBQ experts weigh in

It's true –you can sizzle chicken wings and burgers in the air fryer, no charcoal needed

Homes & Gardens

Biomass power station produced four times emissions of UK coal plant, says report

Drax received £22bn in subsidies despite being UK’s largest emitter in 2023, though company rejects ‘flawed’ research

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Coal mining company fined after dozer operator's death

A mining company has been fined for failures in its safety management system after the death of a worker who became trapped under a bulldozer in 2018.

AAP

Investors push Glencore to scrap spin-off of heavily polluting coal division

More than 95% of investors urged commodities firm to keep highly profitable fossil fuel arm to help maximise shareholder cash

The Guardian - UK

Swiss Mining Giant Glencore Drops Plan To Exit Coal

Swiss commodities giant Glencore announced Wednesday that it had decided against spinning off its coal business for now after consulting shareholders who view the polluting fossil fuel as a cash-generating activity.

International Business Times

India has pushed hard for solar. But as its billions demand more power, coal always gets the call

India has been significantly increasing its renewable energy capacity in recent years, but when demand for electricity surges, it still goes back to its most trusted source of power

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Why relying on technology to keep ASEAN’s coal plants running is risky

A recent ASEAN Centre for Energy (ACE) report emphasised that to contribute in tackling climate change, ASEAN countries don’t need to immediately phase out all of their coal fleet.

The Conversation

A decade on from the port privatisation, did the city get bang for buck?

It's been a 10 years since the PoN was leased.

Newcastle Herald

Probe into worker's death at Queensland coal mine

Initial reports on the death of a Queensland mine worker suggest an incident involving a small crane, the industry regulator says.

AAP

Gaming's Wackiest Adventure of 2024 Lets You Slap Anything

Coal Supper's debut is a love letter to their native Yorkshire, England, and is the funniest game of 2024.

Inverse

Methane is turbocharging unnatural disasters – Australia must get serious about reducing emissions

One of the most significant achievements of the 26th United Nations climate conference in Glasgow (COP26) three years ago was the launch of the Global Methane Pledge. The goal is to reduce global methane emissions at least 30% by 2030.

The Conversation

‘Growing belief Grangemouth can be saved’ ahead of rally, union says

A TRADE union has warned that oil and gas workers may “become the coal miners of our generation” ahead of a rally to protect jobs at…

The National (Scotland)

New exports needed to fill $50 billion coal hole

NSW Premier Chris Minns is on the hunt to replace the state's $50 billion in coal exports as the world transitions away from fossil fuels.

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For decades, governments have subsidised fossil fuels. But why?

Even now, decades after we first began trying to avert the worst of global warming, more than 80% of the world’s total energy comes from fossil fuels.

The Guardian - UK

Wind and solar energy overtake fossil fuels to provide 30% of EU electricity

Report finds 13 member states generated more energy from wind and solar power than coal and gas for first time in 2024

The National (Scotland)

‘The people’s coal’: New book explores if justice was served for Scotland’s miners

IN 2022, the Miners’ Strike (Pardons) Act came into force in Scotland.

The Guardian - AU

‘People would abuse me’: how a ‘climate capitalist’ learned to sell solar in Victoria’s coal country

Andy McCarthy went from town pariah – being spat on and having his shop vandalised to employing hundreds of people

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Is Consol Energy a Smart Bet on Coal's Resurgence?

Amid the evolving energy landscape, CONSOL Energy (CEIX) emerges as a potential frontrunner in the coal’s resurgence. With solid financials, diversified operations, and a prominent market position, is CEIX a smart buy for investors seeking substantial gains? Read more to find out….

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1 Copper Mining Giant to Buy on the Dip

Teck Resources emerges as a top copper play after selling its coal assets, giving investors exposure to projected upside in copper prices amid bullish market forecasts.

Al Jazeera

Climate activists block runways at Germany’s Frankfurt airport

The climate action group, The Last Generation, is calling on the government to divest from oil, gas and coal by 2030.

AAP

'Destroyed me': miner wins landmark black lung payout

A coal miner diagnosed with black lung after eight years of working has won hefty compensation for what he says has destroyed his life.

Newcastle Herald

Residents plead for answers as Wallsend sinkhole works stretch on

'Nobody seems to be able to give me an answer.'

Newcastle Herald

Upper Hunter wind farm project seeks further expansion

Bowmans Creek wind farm stage 2 expansion plans unveiled.

Newcastle Herald

Renewable industry needs urgent re-set to end the talkfest

Letters: There's a limit to how long investors can wait

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