November 11, 2023

New satellite will detect and share CO2 data from individual facilities

GHGSat launched a satellite aimed at detecting carbon dioxide emissions from individual facilities like coal plants.

November 10, 2023

Manchin retirement boosts West Virginia coal scion’s Senate bid

Jim Justice, a wealthy coal mine owner now serving as West Virginia’s Republican governor, has gained an easier path for his US Senate bid.

November 7, 2023

US Indigenous coal miners with black lung disease unlikely to qualify for federal support – study

For each decade of life, Indigenous coal miners were more likely to have both black lung and lung function impairment than non-Indigenous coal miners.

November 5, 2023

Mining, coal-fired power plants responsible for sevenfold increase in atmospheric mercury – study

Since the beginning of the modern era, emissions from coal-fired power plants, mining and waste incineration have increased the concentration of potentially toxic mercury in the atmosphere sevenfold.

November 2, 2023

Adani flagship’s profit falls 50% as coal revenue plummets

Billionaire Gautam Adani's flagship firm is facing headwinds after having battled a brutal short seller attack earlier this year.

November 2, 2023

Getech, Cozairo join forces to deliver carbon capture solutions to non-oil and gas industrial companies

Getech and Cozairo want to focus on storing carbon near the emission point source.

November 1, 2023

Ramaco Resources acquires DOE patent to develop US coal into carbon products

The company said its patented process converts coal and coal-related mining waste into high-quality, affordable carbon nanosheets — also known as graphene.

October 31, 2023

Kazakhstan says close to taking over ArcelorMittal unit

Both sides agreed to preliminary terms for the deal on Oct. 22, just days before a explosion and fire at the Kostenko mine killed 46 people.

October 29, 2023

Death toll rises to 45 in ArcelorMittal Kazakh coal mine fire

The accident took place at the Kostenko mine after what appeared to be a methane leak.

October 29, 2023

Australia’s science agency reports breakthrough in concentrated solar thermal energy storage

The technology is expected to support the decarbonization of Australia’s heavy industry.