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Energy Transition: How Coal Mines Could Go Solar
Disused coal mines could be refashioned to place vast fields of solar panels, a new report suggests, providing an unlikely solution to a common obstacle to uptake of the green energy source.
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China Expected To Hit Peak Coal Consumption In 2025: Report
China's coal consumption could peak by 2025 as the world's top consumer of the fossil fuel ramps up its push for clean energy, a report published on Wednesday said.
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Xi Jinping's "All-Out" China Infrastructure Plan Has A Problem: Coal
China will slash coal import tariffs to ensure energy security, the finance ministry said Thursday, the latest move to cast doubt on the country's environmental promises.
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Energy Crisis In India, China That Helped Revive Coal Is Easing, For Now
An energy crisis in two of Asia's key economies that caused power shortages and threatened slower growth is beginning to ease, though further risks remain.
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China Eases Widespread Power Crunch With Boost To Coal Production
China said it has increased daily coal production by over one million tonnes, easing its energy shortage as world leaders gather in Britain for climate talks billed as one of the last chances to avert catastrophic global warming.
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China Aims To Cut Fossil Energy Use To Below 20% By 2060
China is targeting an ambitious clean energy goal of reducing fossil fuel use to under 20 percent by 2060.
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China's Largest Province Warns Of More Power Shortages Amid Energy Crisis
China's largest provincial economy in its northeast rust belt warned of worsening power shortages on Monday, despite government efforts to boost coal supply and manage electricity use in a post-pandemic energy crisis hitting multiple countries.
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China Orders Mines To Up Coal Production By Nearly 100 Million Tonnes: Report
Chinese authorities have ordered dozens of coal mines to expand production amid a nationwide energy crunch, state media reported Friday.
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In Landmark Climate Pledge, China Promises To End Coal Funding Overseas
China will stop funding coal projects overseas, President Xi Jinping announced Tuesday, all but ending the flow of public aid for the dirty energy contributing to the climate crisis.
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China Generated Over Half Of World's Coal-Fired Power In 2020: Study
China generated 53% of the world's total coal-fired power in 2020, nine percentage points more that five years earlier, despite climate pledges and the building of hundreds of renewable energy plants, a global data study showed on Monday.
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In Pakistan's Coal Rush, Some Women Drivers Break Cultural Barriers
As Pakistan bets on cheap coal in the Thar desert to resolve its energy crisis, a select group of women is eyeing a road out of poverty by snapping up truck-driving jobs that once only went to men
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United Nations Environment Programme Chief Urges China To Do More On Climate
The world's biggest polluter China has a "big job" ahead of it in the global fight against climate change, the United Nation's (UN) environment chief said Wednesday.
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Coal Gas Boom in China Holds Climate Change Risks
Deep in the hilly grasslands of remote Inner Mongolia, twin smoke stacks rise more than 200 feet into the sky, their steam and sulfur billowing over herds of sheep and cattle. Both day and night, the rumble of this power plant echoes across the ancient steppe, and its acrid stench travels dozens of miles away.
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China, India increasingly drive energy demand
China and India are increasingly driving world energy demand as the United States' production boom puts it on track to become independent of the global market, the International Energy Agency said on Tuesday.
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Energy Transition: How Coal Mines Could Go Solar
Disused coal mines could be refashioned to place vast fields of solar panels, a new report suggests, providing an unlikely solution to a common obstacle to uptake of the green energy source.
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China Expected To Hit Peak Coal Consumption In 2025: Report
China's coal consumption could peak by 2025 as the world's top consumer of the fossil fuel ramps up its push for clean energy, a report published on Wednesday said.
-
Xi Jinping's "All-Out" China Infrastructure Plan Has A Problem: Coal
China will slash coal import tariffs to ensure energy security, the finance ministry said Thursday, the latest move to cast doubt on the country's environmental promises.
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Energy Crisis In India, China That Helped Revive Coal Is Easing, For Now
An energy crisis in two of Asia's key economies that caused power shortages and threatened slower growth is beginning to ease, though further risks remain.
-
China Eases Widespread Power Crunch With Boost To Coal Production
China said it has increased daily coal production by over one million tonnes, easing its energy shortage as world leaders gather in Britain for climate talks billed as one of the last chances to avert catastrophic global warming.
-
China Aims To Cut Fossil Energy Use To Below 20% By 2060
China is targeting an ambitious clean energy goal of reducing fossil fuel use to under 20 percent by 2060.
-
China's Largest Province Warns Of More Power Shortages Amid Energy Crisis
China's largest provincial economy in its northeast rust belt warned of worsening power shortages on Monday, despite government efforts to boost coal supply and manage electricity use in a post-pandemic energy crisis hitting multiple countries.
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China Orders Mines To Up Coal Production By Nearly 100 Million Tonnes: Report
Chinese authorities have ordered dozens of coal mines to expand production amid a nationwide energy crunch, state media reported Friday.
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In Landmark Climate Pledge, China Promises To End Coal Funding Overseas
China will stop funding coal projects overseas, President Xi Jinping announced Tuesday, all but ending the flow of public aid for the dirty energy contributing to the climate crisis.
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China Generated Over Half Of World's Coal-Fired Power In 2020: Study
China generated 53% of the world's total coal-fired power in 2020, nine percentage points more that five years earlier, despite climate pledges and the building of hundreds of renewable energy plants, a global data study showed on Monday.
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In Pakistan's Coal Rush, Some Women Drivers Break Cultural Barriers
As Pakistan bets on cheap coal in the Thar desert to resolve its energy crisis, a select group of women is eyeing a road out of poverty by snapping up truck-driving jobs that once only went to men
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United Nations Environment Programme Chief Urges China To Do More On Climate
The world's biggest polluter China has a "big job" ahead of it in the global fight against climate change, the United Nation's (UN) environment chief said Wednesday.
-
Coal Gas Boom in China Holds Climate Change Risks
Deep in the hilly grasslands of remote Inner Mongolia, twin smoke stacks rise more than 200 feet into the sky, their steam and sulfur billowing over herds of sheep and cattle. Both day and night, the rumble of this power plant echoes across the ancient steppe, and its acrid stench travels dozens of miles away.
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China, India increasingly drive energy demand
China and India are increasingly driving world energy demand as the United States' production boom puts it on track to become independent of the global market, the International Energy Agency said on Tuesday.
