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Polish coal miner's body found; search continues for missing

Polish authorities say the death toll from accidents in recent days at two coal mines in southern Poland has increased to six after a miner was brought to the surface and pronounced dead

The Independent UK

Port protesters say major parties failing Hunter

Protesters who took to Newcastle harbour on Sunday say neither major political party has credible policies to address climate change or help workers transition away from the coal industry.

Newcastle Herald

China promotes coal in setback for efforts to cut emissions

China is promoting coal-fired power as the ruling Communist Party tries to revive a sluggish economy, prompting warnings that Beijing is setting back efforts to cut climate-changing carbon emissions from the biggest global source

The Independent UK

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Coal industry must step up to the plate on Hunter mine rehab

Mine rehab: from risk to opportunity

Newcastle Herald

Power supply back to normal from Saturday evening: Minister

Senthilbalaji cites coal shortage as one of the reason behind the deficit situation

The Hindu

Thousands protest plan to raze German village for coal mine

Thousands of people are protesting against plans to bulldoze a village in western Germany for a coal mine that environmental activists say should be shut down, not expanded

The Independent UK

Panneerselvam blames DMK govt. for not taking enough steps to avert power shortage

The govt. did not take measures in advance given the fact that demand will go up in summer, he says

The Hindu

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10 miners missing at 2nd coal mine in Poland after tremor

Coal mining authorities say contact has been lost with 10 miners following an underground tremor and methane gas discharge at a second mine in southern Poland

The Independent UK

Sufficient coal available in country, says Centre

Pralhad Joshi says stocks getting replenished on daily basis

The Hindu

Pub Test panel: no leader takes 'poll' position in a week of election mud-slinging

"Both leaders are getting away from what they really need to be talking about and offering," coal miner and Pub Test panellist, Bernie Wilson, said.

Newcastle Herald

Gauhati HC panel report reveals illegal coal mining in Assam from 2003-19

GUWAHATI: Assam government has in an affidavit filed recently before the Gauhati High Court, accepted Justice (Retired) BP Katakey Commission’s report revealing extensive illegal coal mining in the Saleki proposed reserve forest and Tekok open cast during the period 2003-2019 by violating the Biological Diversity Act, 2002.

The Times of India

CM M K Stalin urges PM Narendra Modi to supply 72,000 tonnes coal a day to Tamil Nadu

CHENNAI: Chief minister M K Stalin on Friday urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to direct the Union ministry of coal to ensure the supply of 72,000 tonnes of coal a day as per the Fuel Supply Agreement at Paradip and Visakhapatnam ports.

The Times of India

People losing sleep over power cuts in Tamil Nadu

CHENNAI: Frequent power cuts across the state including in Chennai are affecting residents already wilting under rising temperatures. While the districts have been suffering for the past few weeks, some parts of Chennai have been affected since the last few days. And, officials say Tamil Nadu may suffer a major…

The Times of India

Rescue efforts suspended for seven trapped in Polish coal mine after explosions in shaft

Rescuers suspended efforts to reach seven people trapped in a coal mine in southern Poland, after methane gas explosions injured 10 of the rescuers in a shaft overnight, the crisis management team said on Friday.

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Newcastle Herald

"It is a tremendous relief for everybody": Camberwell Village saved from mine

Residents in the Upper Hunter village of Camberwell are claiming an historic victory following a two decade battle to stop an open-cut coal mine from wiping out their community.

AAP

NSW woman wins epic coalmine battle

A NSW farmer says she and her community can finally relax after a dogged battle against a coalmine expansion in the Hunter Valley.

ABC News

What policies have the major parties proposed to tackle climate change?

Let's break down the climate change policies of the major parties: Coalition, Labor and Greens.

The Independent UK

Poland: More blasts at mine where rescuers seek 7 missing

Mining officials in Poland say new methane explosions in a coal minue have injured 10 rescuers in teams preparing to search for seven people missing since two blasts killed five a day earlier

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The Hindu

Tangedco floats tender for movement of coal from Odisha, starting from May

The tender comes amid a coal shortage situation

The Independent UK

Slash speed limit on UK motorways to save fuel and help beat Putin, Richard Branson says

Virgin Group founder calls on businesses and individuals to do their bit to reduce west’s reliance on Russian energy amid war in Ukraine

Bangkok Post

G-7 draft statement contains coal power phaseout by 2030

A draft joint statement by climate and environment ministers of the Group of Seven (G-7) industrialised nations contains a phaseout of coal-fired power generation by 2030, a Japanese government source said Thursday.

The Hindu

Explained | India’s coal shortage and its effect on power supply

Seventy per cent of India’s power demand is met by coal-fired power plants.

Al Jazeera

Women in India’s West Bengal fight upcoming coal mine

Women are leading a movement to resist government efforts to set up a coal mine in Birbhum district of West Bengal.

ABC News

Coalmining regions urged to diversify, with Chinese slowdown in coal consumption 'imminent'

Energy economists are warning coalmining regions to make urgent changes to diversify as China both reduces consumption and opens massive mines of its own.

The Guardian - UK

Uncontrolled coal-seam fires are catastrophic polluters

Subterranean fires are almost impossible to extinguish and add to global emissions from fossil fuels

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