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- Rabbi, Uniting church reverend, former Catholic priest and Buddhist leader call for Frydenberg to withdraw support for mine
- Guest post by David Middleton If President Obama was the “war on coal,” President Trump might just be the post-war “Marshall Plan”… U.S. Coal Finds Footing In European Markets By Oil & Gas...
- California’s “leading” climate change fighting partner China funds coal plants in Indonesia violating Paris agreement Sun, 23 Jul 17, 9:00amBy Larry Hamlin Governor Brown who claims that China is “leading” the fight against climate change alongside California seems incredibly oblivious to the reality that China is committed to building hundreds of...
- Asia's coal-fired power boom 'bankrolled by foreign governments and banks' Thu, 20 Jul 17, 3:28pmThe vast majority of newly built stations in Indonesia relied on export credits agencies or development banks, says study by Market Forces
- Building new coal-fired power stations should be market's decision, Turnbull says Thu, 20 Jul 17, 5:13pmPM says there is a role for government but ‘the goal should always be for investment decisions to be made by the market’
- The coal truth: how a major energy source lost its power in Britain Thu, 20 Jul 17, 2:16amCoal supplied just 2% of power in the first half of 2017, marking a steep decline from just five years ago, according to analysis by Imperial College
- Drax looking at 'coal-free future' as it reveals £83m pre-tax loss Wed, 19 Jul 17, 7:33pmOperator of UK’s largest power station says it plans to convert one of three remaining coal-fired units to gas
- Climate denial is like The Matrix; more Republicans are choosing the red pill | Dana Nuccitelli Wed, 19 Jul 17, 8:00pmThe wall of Republican climate denial is starting to crack; who will be the Neo that accelerates the process?
- Matt Canavan on Q&A: exporting Adani coal does not affect Australia's emissions Tue, 18 Jul 17, 8:16amResources minister tells Q&A audience Adani’s Queensland mine would not stop Australia meeting its Paris climate change commitments because the coal is burned overseas
- Christopher Booker: Trump Took The Heat, But The Rest Of The G20’s Posturing Won’t Hide Their Rising CO2 Emissions Tue, 18 Jul 17, 6:00amFrom The GWPF Date: 15/07/17 Christopher Booker, The Sunday Telegraph China, the world’s largest CO2 emitter, is planning to double its yearly emissions...
- Queensland must wean itself off coal, says Jackie Trad – but not yet Tue, 18 Jul 17, 4:00amDeputy premier says the state’s coal-fired power stations will be among the last to close in the nation, despite 2050 zero emissions target
- Malcolm Turnbull: 'We've done more in past year than we did in previous three' Sat, 15 Jul 17, 1:05pmPrime minister says those who think coal has no future are delusional, as Barnaby Joyce calls on party members to get behind Turnbull
- New York Times: World’s nations building huge numbers of new coal plants despite emissions growth Fri, 14 Jul 17, 3:00amA recent article discussed at Watts Up With That? exposed that many of the world’s largest CO2 emitting nations are proceeding with energy policies involving the building of huge numbers of new coal plants without regard...
- Stop trying to save the planet, Matthew Canavan tells Queensland government Thu, 13 Jul 17, 10:16amFederal minister attracts ridicule after he says state should ‘concentrate on saving jobs today’ instead of reducing greenhouse gas emissions to zero by 2050
- Government has no plans to build coal-fired power station, Josh Frydenberg says Wed, 12 Jul 17, 11:39amEnergy minister hoses down lobbying from Nationals, saying the government would only support new coal-fired power if the market backed it