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- Proponents are celebrating Kawasaki Heavy Industry's planned construction of a coal to hydrogen plant in Victoria, which is intended to prove the viability of the clean hydrogen supply chain...
- In 2015, the ageing Vales Point station seemed destined for the scrapheap – now, it’s making more than $100m a year
- German Renewable Energy Insanity: Shutting Down a 5 Year Old Coal Plant, No Plan to Fill the Energy Gap 15 hours agoAccording to the German climate website Kalte Sonne, the renewables obsessed German and city of Hamburg governments intend to shut down local coal and nuclear power plants, but have no serious plan to make up the resulting...
- Production must fall by 6% a year to avoid ‘severe climate disruption’ but Covid-19 funding is supporting increases
- Queensland budget: coal and petroleum forecasts labelled 'delusional' as royalties dive Tue, 1 Dec 20, 7:39pmAn expert questions the state government betting heavily on a coal and gas-fired recovery after the global slump in fossil fuels hits the 2020-21 budget
- Coal Outperforms Wind Power During UK Wind Week! Sun, 29 Nov 20, 9:00pmReposted from NOT A LOT OF PEOPLE KNOW THAT NOVEMBER 27, 2020tags: Electricity By Paul Homewood h/t Joe Public With an impeccable sense of timing, some bright spark decided to make this UK Wind Week...
- More than 60 Australian coal-carrying ships kept waiting to unload off ports in China Wed, 25 Nov 20, 7:52pmLabor presses Coalition to explain what it knows about delays as pricing agency says Beijing appears to be ‘singling out’ Australian imports
- AIA sponsorship is stain on Spurs shirts, say Kick Out Coal campaigners Wed, 25 Nov 20, 4:43amHong Kong-based insurance company holds stake of at least $3bn in coal projects
- EIA: “About 25% of U.S. power plants can start up within an hour” Sat, 21 Nov 20, 9:00amGuess “Did you know?” by David Middleton In a world where mostly unreliable power plant (solar & wind) construction is on the rise, backup power generation becomes more important every day...
- Megaprojects risk pushing forests past tipping point – report Thu, 19 Nov 20, 11:01amHuge road, energy and mining projects driving into heart of world’s remaining forests
- Pennsylvania is Flirting with Self-Imposed Energy Disaster Thu, 19 Nov 20, 8:01amFrom the National Mining Association: Americans can’t afford to pay more for electricity, especially with millions out of work in the midst of pandemic-induced economic upheaval...
- Washington Post: President Biden will Punish Australia for Climate Failures Wed, 18 Nov 20, 5:00pmAccording to the Washington Post, Biden plans to impose trade tariffs on Australia unless Australia embraces a net zero carbon plan and curbs Australia's CO2 intensive energy export industry.
- CO2 Coalition: Clean Coal Technology Can Fight Energy Poverty in Africa Tue, 17 Nov 20, 9:00pmGuest “coal saves lives” by David Middleton Energy poverty is an actual existential threat to over 1 billion people. Our friends at the CO2 Coalition have a solution to a big part of the problem: 12 NOV, 2020...
- Where are the jobs? NSW coal towns cling to the past until a better future emerges Sun, 15 Nov 20, 6:00amJoel Fitzgibbon’s resignation from Labor’s frontbench has concentrated minds on transition in the Hunter region, but solid plans remain elusive
- The Philippines halts coal proposals to explore green energy Sat, 14 Nov 20, 4:30amThe Philippine government has halted the country's coal exploration. While announcing this news, Energy Secretary Alfonso Cusi said that the government is seeking alternative, green energy sources as it steps away from coal...