Official says Vietnamese public oppose new coal plants; Court rules Turkish mine needs assessment; Former lobbyist bemoans US coal industry’s PR woes; US methane emissions persist after mines closed.
Munich Re and Lloyds step back from coal; US coal use plummets; calls for Holcim coal spill clean-up; Chinese province to axe 3100 MW of existing coal units; Taiwan Government plan for new coal plant faces growing opposition; Philippines cement plant spilled 40 tonnes of coal into ocean.
Global coal power peak nears; South Korea aims to hike coal tax; power plant scandals in Thailand and Indonesia; Is Japan finally turning away from coal?; Adani submits low-cost plan for Australian coal port expansion.
Arrests stall Indonesian plant; Drummond executive convicted of corruption; Polish mercury data challenged.
Indian coal port closed due to uncovered coal; Norway drops Buffet company; Canadian CCS plan scrapped; Administrative appeal against Taiwanese plant; US officials accuse Canada of covering up coal pollution data.
Philippines coal plant canned; Swiss Re begins coal retreat; over 200 arrests at Czech mine protest; HSBC and Standard Chartered are making a killing on coal in Southeast Asia.
Australian coal terminal scrapped; Turkish public backs clean energy; India looks to boost clean energy target; China’s solar cap to drive costs down.
Insurance companies and banks in Germany, Japan and Belgium cut coal exposure; Spanish utility may exit coal by 2020; Adani Power’s losses in India climb.
Vietnamese clean air advocate wins Goldman Prize; historic win in Russia; two Japanese coal plants in doubt; India’s new energy plan trims coal growth; Another legal setback for US coal port plan; Indian coal over-invoicing investigation revived.
China crimps coal imports; seaborne market set to decline; Eskom’s coal supply crisis.
Myanmar blocks coal plant; Finland to end coal power by mid-2029; India accelerates coal plant retirements.
Vietnamese MP opposes more coal plants; legal challenge to South African coal plant; poll reveals majority support for Australian coal phase-out.
New coal plant pipeline keeps shrinking; China to tighten pollution goal; India targets bad loans; Study argues a rapid shift away from fossil fuels could save 153 million lives.
Regulator cancels Goa coal port permit; US coal port plan collapses; Insurers turn up heat on coal.
AXA says no more coal insurance; Queensland vetoes Adani loan; Court rejects Indonesian plant permit; South African mine rejected; China crackdown delivers dramatic air quality improvements.
2025 end for Italian coal power; NSW mine nears rejection; Argentinian judges want ex-Minister arrested.
Coal phase-out accelerates; Indonesia says no new coal in main grid; Rio Tinto charged over Mozambique deal.
Dutch coal to be gone by 2030; China freezes 151 plants; Philippines solar deal challenges coal.
US coal executive on bribery charges; German experts urge end to coal; US pushes coal bailout.