July 8, 2021

Australia must weigh climate change in mine approvals — court

Federal judge has ruled the environment minister has a duty to consider risks emissions pose to young people when approving coal mines or expansions.

July 7, 2021

Social risks accelerate in coal sector – report

Moody's warns the coal industry will face increasing risks related to worker safety and human capital.

July 7, 2021

Teck cuts coal outlook on British Columbia wildfire impact

September-quarter coal sales will be between 300,000 to 500,000 tonnes less.

July 6, 2021

Western Uranium to restart Sunday mine complex in Colorado

Easing covid 19 risks and improved uranium fundamentals have prompted Western Uranium to restart production.

July 6, 2021

Top Australian coal mines are spewing more methane than rivals

For every tonne of coal produced in the Bowen Basin region in Queensland state, an average of 7.5 kg of the potent greenhouse gas is released.

July 5, 2021

Huge methane leak spotted in heart of China’s top coal hub

Details captured in European Space Agency satellite data show the plume about 90 kilometers (56 miles) east of Shanxi’s capital Taiyuan, in Yangquan City.

July 4, 2021

Shell opens 10 MW German hydrogen electrolyzer to boost green fuel output

Royal Dutch Shell launched Europe's biggest hydrogen electrolysis plant at the Wesseling site of its Rheinland refinery.

July 4, 2021

Accelerating energy transition promises big returns – report

Data by the International Renewable Energy Agency show that accelerating energy transitions on a path to climate safety can grow the world’s economy by 2.4%.

July 2, 2021

British Columbia Supreme Court drops bombshell on natural gas industry

Court found the B.C. government infringed the Blueberry River First Nation’s treaty rights by allowing decades of industrial development in their traditional territory.

July 2, 2021

Unrelenting coal demand poses challenge to climate goals

The dirtiest of fuels countries are racing to phase out is enjoying booming demand.