coal

At least 31 dead in Iran coal mine blast

DUBAI (Reuters) -A gas explosion in a coal mine in Iran's South Khorasan Province killed at least 31 people and…

China ramps up coal plant approvals despite emissions pledge: report

by Poornima WEERASEKARA Agence France-Presse BEIJING, China (AFP) -- China last year approved the largest expansion of coal-fired power plants…

Indonesia tapped to supply fertilizer to PHL, to continue coal exports for PHL energy needs, says PBBM

  (Eagle News) -- Talks are in the works for Indonesia to provide the Philippines with fertilizer and more coal…

Australia’s largest coal-fired power plant to close

by Andrew BEATTY Agence France-Presse SYDNEY, Australia (AFP) - Australia's largest coal-fired power plant will shut in 2025 -- several…

China govt to help run coal power plants at full capacity

BEIJING, China (AFP) - China will help its coal-fired power plants run at full capacity, the government has announced, raising…

End of an era nears for Berlin’s coal stoves

by Raphaelle LOGEROT Agence France-Presse BERLIN, Germany (AFP) - Alban Nikolai Herbst's Berlin apartment is covered in dust, his precious…

Purity or power: India’s coal quandary

by Abhaya SRIVASTAVA Agence France-Presse SINGRAULI, India (AFP) - Thick grey dust hangs in the air and vast chasms are gouged…

‘Down’ but not ‘out’: Growth needs fuel India’s coal addiction

by Abhaya SRIVASTAVA Agence France-Presse NEW DELHI, India (AFP) - Even as its capital was blanketed by toxic smog, India…

Australia’s coal country looks to a less sooty future

by Andrew LEESON Agence France-Presse NEWCASTLE, Australia (AFP) - Australia's conservative leaders have defied calls for urgent climate action, boasting…

Australia vows to sell coal ‘for decades’

SYDNEY, Australia (AFP) - Australia said Monday it will sell coal for "decades into the future" after spurning a pact…

Protesters demand climate action in global rally

by Kelly MACNAMARA and Patrick GALEY Agence France-Presse GLASGOW, United Kingdom (AFP) - Tens of thousands of protesters braved rain…

Bulgaria coal miners brace for ‘disaster’ as phaseout looms

by Rossen BOSSEV Agence France-Presse STARA ZAGORA, Bulgaria (AFP) - Nikolay Dinev, 34, has worked as a coal miner for…

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