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A showdown is brewing over money, oil and carbon. Here’s what’s at stake at the COP28 climate summit

A showdown is brewing over money, oil and carbon. Here’s what’s at stake at the COP28 climate summit

November 28, 2023November 28, 2023 · Business

In this aerial view water vapour and exhaust rise from the steel mill of Salzgitter AG, one Europe’s largest steel producers, on November 22, 2023 in Salzgitter, Germany.…

Read more A showdown is brewing over money, oil and carbon. Here’s what’s at stake at the COP28 climate summit
Global demand for oil, coal and gas set to peak by 2030, energy agency IEA says

Global demand for oil, coal and gas set to peak by 2030, energy agency IEA says

October 24, 2023October 24, 2023 · World News

Wind turbines and a lignite-fired power plant photographed in in Germany. Jan Woitas | Picture Alliance | Getty Images Demand for oil, coal and natural gas is set…

Read more Global demand for oil, coal and gas set to peak by 2030, energy agency IEA says
The world’s largest floating wind farm is now officially open — and helping to power North Sea oil operations

The world’s largest floating wind farm is now officially open — and helping to power North Sea oil operations

August 23, 2023August 23, 2023 · Business

The Hywind Tampen project is located in waters off the Norwegian coast. Ole Berg-rusten | AFP | Getty Images A facility described as “the world’s largest floating offshore…

Read more The world’s largest floating wind farm is now officially open — and helping to power North Sea oil operations
Renewables to overtake coal and become world’s biggest source of electricity generation by 2025, IEA says

Renewables to overtake coal and become world’s biggest source of electricity generation by 2025, IEA says

December 6, 2022December 6, 2022 · Business

Wind turbines in the Netherlands. A report from the International Energy Agency “expects renewables to become the primary energy source for electricity generation globally in the next three…

Read more Renewables to overtake coal and become world’s biggest source of electricity generation by 2025, IEA says
Coal-fired plant imploded in New Jersey for battery array

Coal-fired plant imploded in New Jersey for battery array

December 2, 2022December 2, 2022 · Technology

LOGAN TOWNSHIP, N.J. — A former coal-fired power plant in New Jersey was imploded Friday, and its owners announced plans for a new $1 billion venture on the…

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Coal-fired plant imploded in New Jersey for battery array

Coal-fired plant imploded in New Jersey for battery array

December 2, 2022December 3, 2022 · Technology

LOGAN TOWNSHIP, N.J. — A former coal-fired power plant in New Jersey was imploded Friday, and its owners announced plans for a new $1 billion venture on the…

Read more Coal-fired plant imploded in New Jersey for battery array
Coal-fired power plant in NJ to be imploded for clean power

Coal-fired power plant in NJ to be imploded for clean power

December 1, 2022December 2, 2022 · Breaking News

SWEDESBORO, N.J. — A former coal-fired power plant in New Jersey will be imploded Friday, and its owners are expected to announce plans for a new clean energy…

Read more Coal-fired power plant in NJ to be imploded for clean power
Coal-fired power plant in NJ to be imploded for clean power

Qatar to supply liquefied natural gas to Germany from 2026

November 29, 2022November 29, 2022 · Breaking News

DOHA, Qatar — Qatar is to supply liquefied natural gas to Germany under a 15-year deal signed Tuesday as the European economic powerhouse scrambles to replace Russian gas…

Read more Qatar to supply liquefied natural gas to Germany from 2026
High energy prices lead to coal revival in Czech Republic

High energy prices lead to coal revival in Czech Republic

November 17, 2022November 20, 2022 · Technology

OSTRAVA, Czech Republic — In this part of northeastern Czech Republic, huge piles of coal are stacked up ready to sell to eager buyers and smoke belches from…

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The Latest | UN Climate Summit

The Latest | UN Climate Summit

November 15, 2022November 15, 2022 · Finance

SHARM EL-SHEIKH, Egypt — The Latest on COP27, the United Nations climate summit in Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt. About a dozen demonstrators protested Russia’s invasion of Ukraine at the…

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Coal-fired power plant in NJ to be imploded for clean power

Explosives topple former coal-fired power plant in Minnesota

October 28, 2022October 28, 2022 · US News

GRANITE FALLS, Minn. — A decommissioned coal-fired power plant in western Minnesota crashed to the ground with a thunderous boom as part of a planned implosion that marks…

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German leader warns against ‘worldwide renaissance’ for coal

German leader warns against ‘worldwide renaissance’ for coal

October 20, 2022October 20, 2022 · Technology

BERLIN — German Chancellor Olaf Scholz said Thursday that Russia’s war in Ukraine mustn’t lead to a “worldwide renaissance” for coal — comments that come as Germany itself…

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EU countries turn to Africa in bid to replace Russian gas

EU countries turn to Africa in bid to replace Russian gas

October 11, 2022October 12, 2022 · World News

DAKAR, Senegal — A new liquefied natural gas project off Africa‘s western coast may only be 80% complete, but already the prospect of a new energy supplier has…

Read more EU countries turn to Africa in bid to replace Russian gas
German energy company RWE to end coal use by 2030

German energy company RWE to end coal use by 2030

October 4, 2022October 4, 2022 · Technology

BERLIN — German energy company RWE said Tuesday that it will phase out the burning of coal by 2030, saving 280 million metric tons of climate-changing greenhouse gas…

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