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‘Beautiful’ coal and ‘ugly’ solar? Trump’s aesthetic opinions get some pushback.
03 Jul 2025 15:43 GMT
… oil, gas and especially coal.Article content
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EU renewable energy up 3.4% in 2024 as coal hits record low
03 Jul 2025 12:11 GMT
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Coal Resurgence Under Trump Accelerates as U.S. Power Grid Strains to Meet Demand
03 Jul 2025 09:47 GMT
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Heat, energy and emissions: the boom in air conditioners in Southeast Asia
02 Jul 2025 18:00 GMT
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BIG PIVOTS: Tri-State Getting Out of the Coal Business? Part Two
02 Jul 2025 14:46 GMT
… new financial resources in coal communities that are seeking … which is also closing its coal plants in northwestern Colorado. … renewables and the goals for emissions reductions.
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EU’s proposed 2040 emissions target signals its retreat as leader on climate action
02 Jul 2025 14:32 GMT
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In Trump’s Megabill, a Clean Energy Phase Out and a Big, Beautiful Tax Break for Met Coal Exporters
02 Jul 2025 11:30 GMT
… that produce metallurgical coal—coal largely exported overseas for … Burgum’s clean coal assertions, coal is the dirtiest … coal mining expansion would significantly increase greenhouse gas emissions … incentivize additional domestic coal production that will …
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Google undercounts its carbon emissions, report finds
02 Jul 2025 10:07 GMT
… researchers used location-based emissions. Location-based emissions is the average energy … to offset its total emissions.
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Too hot to handle: Burning wood for heat emits more CO₂ than coal
02 Jul 2025 09:35 GMT
A new BirdLife Europe report released today reveals that the increasing reliance on biomass for heating and cooling in Europe is harming the climate more than helping it. The report highlights how bioenergy, particularly wood combustion, is far from carbon …
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North Omaha neighbors concerned about coal plant transition amid new legislation
02 Jul 2025 03:23 GMT
… the health risks associated with coal plants, including increased rates … impact economic growth.
The coal-fired plant in North … being exposed to toxic air emissions, higher rates and incidence … extend beyond her neighborhood to coal miners across the country.
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