US coal producers who bet on rising Asian demand struggle to justify new export terminals as China’s coal consumption slows. Photo credit: CoalSwarm. By Sabine Muscat Slowing economic growth and tougher environmental […]
US coal producers who bet on rising Asian demand struggle to justify new export terminals as China’s coal consumption slows. Photo credit: CoalSwarm. By Sabine Muscat Slowing economic growth and tougher environmental […]
Photo credit: Alexander Neureuter, http://www.neureuters.de. By guest contributor Melanie Mattauch Johannes Kapelle has been playing the organ in the Protestant church of Proschim since he was 14. The 78-year-old is actively involved […]
A coal storage area in Beijing. Photo credit: kafka4prez via Flickr. By Anders Lorenzen City officials in Beijing have taken one of the most radical steps to deal with the ongoing air […]
Photo credit: AOL. By Anders Lorenzen A devastating coal mining accident on Wednesday in Turkey has claimed the lives of over 30 miners. The accident which happened in the town of Soma […]
Nearly half of Senegal’s population have no access to electricity. Photo credit: jbdodane via Flickr. By Anders Lorenzen While countries and financial institutions are distancing themselves from coal, one African […]
What if we are wrong about nuclear? Photo credit: Pandora’s Promise By Anders Lorenzen Last Friday, US renowned documentary maker Robert Stone screened his relatively new film Pandora’s Promise (were released last […]
Richard Branson at an event during New York climate week in 2010. By Anders Lorenzen As I wrote last week, the Norwegian investor Storebrand, which are also among the largest in the […]
By Anders Lorenzen Further to its divestment from 19 coal and oil sand companies last year, the Norwegian company Storebrand, one of the largest investors operating in Norway and Sweden, has this […]
Could The Great Barrier Reef in Australia be a thing of the past? By Anders Lorenzen Did our key predictions for 2013 come true, and what are we expecting from 2014? Coal’s […]
The biggest power plant in the UK Drax’s conversion to biomass condemned by campaigners. By Anders Lorenzen What the UK government have described as a cleaner and greener future for British coal […]