More greens celebrating the punishment Biden will allegedly inflict on Australia; According to The Conversation, if Biden wins Australia will be punished for Australia’s climate complacency
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China’s Embargo on Aussie Coal Causes Inferior Grade Mongolian Imports to Surge
Green revolution anyone? Despite China’s aggressive geopolitical games, queues are forming at Australian coal export ports as other countries awaken from their Covid-19 economic slumber.
ANZ Bank Demands Carbon Divestment as a Condition of Business Loans
If you want to borrow money from ANZ (Australia and New Zealand Banking Group), you better present your carbon offset plan along with your financial records, otherwise regardless of the…
Clean coal: the commonsense answer to Africa’s energy crisis
The problem is that we’re not there yet. Solar doesn’t work at night, the output slips in cloudy weather, and turbines stand idle when the wind doesn’t blow.
New Liberty Mutual Climate Policy: Coal Mines Owned by Liberty are Still OK
Guest essay by Eric Worrall Liberty Mutual as part of its new climate policy has pulled their support for the enormous Adani Carmichael coal project, but has decided to maintain…
Crikey Slams Bipartisan Climate Policy Offer: “offering to deal with terrorists”
This new willingness to negotiate has upset climate hardliners, who are seeing what they thought was a chance of total victory over coal rapidly slipping from their grasp.
Coal Plant Closures During Trump-Era Surpass Those During Obama’s Last Term, Data Shows
Coal plant closures have accelerated under President Donald Trump despite the president’s 2016 presidential campaign promise to end what he called his Democratic predecessor’s war on coal, according to a…
Study: Burning Coal Contributed to the Permo-Triassic Extinction
Guest essay by Eric Worrall According to a new study, vast quantities of burning coal contributed to the Permo-Triassic Extinction, which killed 70% of all vertebrate species. Coal-burning in Siberia…
Indigenous Coal Power Entrepreneurs Frustrated by Broken Promises and Lack of Support
Guest essay by Eric Worrall h/t Chris Hanley; The Scott Morrison government promised millions of dollars for a feasibility study for an Australian Aboriginal initiative to build a new coal…
Guardian Climate Crisis: Coal Use is Not Falling Fast Enough
Guest essay by Eric Worrall According to The Guardian, coal use will have to collapse in the 2020s if we are to combat the climate crisis. Carbon emissions fall as…
China and India rejecting renewables for coal-fired futures
By Ronald Stein Founder and Ambassador for Energy & Infrastructure of PTS Advance, headquartered in Irvine, California China and India are NOT buying into the global alarm movement. Never in…
Japan: Back to the Fossil Fueled Future!
Guest MJaGA! by David Middleton MjaGA = Making Japan Great Again From the Midget Oligarch Reporting On News Service (MORONS)… EconomicsJapan Goes Into Reverse on Going GreenThe country abandoned nuclear…
Report: Coal Plants Shut Down At Second Fastest Rate On Record During Trump’s Third Year In Office
From The Daily Caller Energy Chris White Tech Reporter January 13, 2020 11:27 AM ET Coal plants shuttered at the second fastest rate in U.S. history in 2019, Reuters reported…
NYT: President Trump to Drop Climate Change from Federal Infrastructure Planning
Guest essay by Eric Worrall According to NYT, President Trump has moved to modify a 50 year old rule which requires Federal Agencies to consider the “cumulative consequences” of new…
Aussie Bushfires: Government Promises More Climate Action, but Defends Coal
Guest essay by Eric Worrall The Scott Morrison Conservative government has agreed more action is required on climate change, but defended its support for coal mining. McCormack concedes Australia must…
The Atlantic: Investment Bankers Will Save Us from Climate Change
Guest essay by Eric Worrall According to The Atlantic, while governments squabble Investment Bankers are acting to save the planet from global warming. Why Goldman Sachs Is Fighting Climate Change—And…
More Than 50 Coal Companies Have Been Wiped Out Since Trump’s 2016 Victory
From The Daily Caller Chris White Tech Reporter November 23, 2019 8:51 PM ET Coal producers are still finding life difficult even as President Donald Trump is easing regulations on…
Southeast Asia: Coal Demand To Double By 2040
From The GWPF Date: 31/10/19 Bloomberg There’s just no stopping coal in Southeast Asia. Surging investments in wind and solar energy won’t be enough to shake the fuel’s dominance in…
Sorry Greta, India needs more coal to power growth
From The Times of India October 13, 2019, 2:00 am IST SA Aiyar in Swaminomics | India | TOI Greta Thunberg, the 16-year old Swedish girl who lectured the United…
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