Three US coal plant closures announced; Bulgarian coal generation collapses; Australian resources agency warns of green steel threat to metallurgical coal demand.
US funding for steelworks conversion; corporate donors to Indian political parties revealed; report details Australian coal sector’s water woes; South African court orders Eskom to disclose coal contracts; report reveals only one global bank with limits on support for coal-based steel projects.
Indonesia’s coal methane emissions underreported; Canada & US agree to investigate Elk Valley pollution; China endorses weak energy intensity target; UK company pitches Bangladesh mine plan to government.
Colombia proposes bill to ban new coal; Canadian MP proposes a bill to ban thermal coal exports; the growing public health toll of Indonesia’s nickel boom and associated captive coal plants.
Indian tribunal overturns coal mine permit; China moves to require big power users to buy green energy; Poland set to drop legal challenges against EU climate policies.
South African power plan panned; US coal production to plummet in 2024; PM of Bosnia and Herzegovina announces the proposed Tuzla 7 lignite unit won't proceed.
Solar and wind to eclipse US coal power; Energy Community raps three countries over coal pollution.
New Chinese plan to cut coal use to improve air quality; COP28 flags transition from fossil fuels; new Polish government sworn in; US groups call for ban on use of coal ash for fill and in landscaping.
COP28 wrangles over coal wording; ex-US utility regulator charged; Cambodia scraps coal plant plan; Welsh mine finally closes; Russian company’s Arctic coal mine plan stalls.
Indonesian court upholds air pollution order; South African coal-to-oil producer cans annual general meeting over climate protest; US study finds surge in selenium and nitrate pollution from Canadian coal mines.
