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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...
US climate pollution fell in 2023 as country shutters coal-fired power plants, new data shows
CNN via Yahoo News· 5 months agoPlanet-warming pollution in the US decreased nearly 2% in 2023 even as the economy grew, according...
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...
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...
‘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...
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...
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...
Japan to stop building unabated coal power plants, PM Kishida tells COP28
Reuters via Yahoo Finance· 6 months agoJapan will stop building new coal power plants that do not have emission reduction measures in place, Prime Minister Fumio Kishida told the COP28 climate summit in Dubai on Friday. "In line ...
Building wind power, canceling coal — it’s all drowning under borrowing costs
Politico via Yahoo News· 6 months agoDUBAI, United Arab Emirates — Plans to push South Africa and Indonesia off coal sputtered. So have...
Indonesia waters down coal closure plans
Semafor via Yahoo News· 7 months agoIndonesia announced that it will delay the closure of coal plants across the country, claiming wealthy nations’ offers to help were insufficient. The...