Trump Poised to Repeal Biden Curb on Power-Plant Pollution June 11, 2025 By Ari Natter and Jennifer A. Dlouhy he Trump administration will propose scrapping Biden-era climate mandates requiring the nation’s power plants to curb planet-warming greenhouse gas emissions...
Biden EPA to Tackle Coal Industry Carbon With Rules on Other Pollutants July 29, 2022 By Valerie Volcovici The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency plans to use new limits on traditional pollutants like ozone and coal ash to help...
South Africa Sued Over Plans to Construct New Coal-Fired Power Plants November 17, 2021 By Antony Sguazzin South Africa’s energy regulator and energy minister have been sued by environmental activists over national plans to allow the construction...
India Shuts 5 Coal-Fired Power Plants to Combat Air Pollution in New Delhi November 17, 2021 By Neha Arora and Mayank Bhardwaj NEW DELHI—India has temporarily shut down five coal-fired power plants around the capital New Delhi as part of its drive...
China Will Not Build Coal-Fired Power Plants Abroad, Says Xi, in Climate Pledge September 22, 2021 By Valerie Volcovici, David Brunnstrom and Michelle Nichols UNITED NATIONS — Chinese leader Xi Jinping said on Tuesday that China would not build new coal-fired power projects abroad,...
Texas’ Move to Control Coal Ash Pollution Could Mitigate Tougher EPA Rules December 30, 2020 By Erin Douglas, The Texas Tribune Texas may soon get authority over the disposal of ash from coal-fired power plants, a change that could insulate coal...
India Coal-Fired Power Plant Explosion Kills 32 After 7 Months of Operation November 3, 2017 By Rajesh Kumar Singh An explosion at a newly commissioned unit of a coal-fired power plant in northern India killed 32 people, while about...
Commentary: Breathing New Life into Climate Policy June 26, 2013 By John Kemp Shale has killed climate policy. Now the International Energy Agency (IEA) is trying to bring it back to life. Following...
IEA Concludes Clean Energy Progress ‘Too Slow’ to Limit Global Warming April 17, 2013 By Nina Chestney The development of low-carbon energy is progressing too slowly to limit global warming, the International Energy Agency (IEA) said on...