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A crypto mine comes to town and a coal plant gets new life. Hoosiers caught in crossfires.
IndyStar | The Indianapolis Star via Yahoo News· 6 months agoA pollution-spewing power plant in western Indiana that was set to close this year is getting a...
EPA rejects DTE's continued use of coal ash basins at Monroe, Belle River plants
Detroit Free Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoFederal regulators have rejected DTE Energy's method of storing polluting coal ash at its Monroe and...
3 reasons US coal power is disappearing – and a Supreme Court ruling won’t save it
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 2 years agoCoal was the dominant fuel for U.S. power plants until 2016. This PacifiCorp power plant in Utah...
‘Stand for our fossil.’ KY lawmakers tell utilities to keep the coal plants burning
Lexington Herald-Leader via Yahoo News· 1 year agoKentucky lawmakers defensive about the decline of coal don’t want utility companies to continue...
US climate pollution fell in 2023 as country shutters coal-fired power plants, new data shows
CNN via AOL· 5 months agoPlanet-warming pollution in the US decreased nearly 2% in 2023 even as the economy grew, according...
Almost 90% of coal plants must close to limit global heating to 1.5C, report warns OLD
The Independent via Yahoo News· 2 years agoGlobal coal use must be slashed by 90 per cent by 2050 if the world is to meet its net zero goals...
Coal-Addicted Poland Is Going Nuclear With U.S. Help. It’ll Be A Test For Both Nations.
HuffPost via Yahoo News· 2 years ago(Photo: Illustration: Benjamin Currie/HuffPost; Photo: Getty) WARSAW, Poland — To its east, the...
Coal consumption set to reach record high in 2022 amid global energy crisis
USA TODAY via Yahoo Finance· 1 year agoThe world is on track to consume a record amount of coal this year as countries grapple with a...
Beijing air quality plummets amid dust storm, pollution
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoSkyscrapers in Beijing disappeared into the haze and air quality plummeted as China’s capital was...
Russia’s invasion of Ukraine boosted clean energy to power more than 90% of new demand last year,...
Fortune via Yahoo Finance· 1 year agoWhen Russia’s invasion of Ukraine put the world on red alert over their energy security last year,...