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Emissions danger if NSW delays coal shutdown: report

NSW has been urged to not delay the closure of Australia's biggest coal power station which analysis suggests can be easily offset with solar and wind power.

AAP

Layoffs, pay cuts: Inside CPR’s ‘financial crisis’ after FCRA funds, tax exemption axed

The Centre for Policy Research has downsized its staff by 75 percent. Its faculty members — including fellows and senior fellows — have taken “massive pay cuts” ranging from 50 percent to full. The think tank had come under the income tax department’s tax scanner and faces a “serious financial…

Newslaundry

Glencore's hard decisions a growing shadow over region

The Hunter's biggest coal miner has a massive dilemma.

Newcastle Herald

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Miners feel put upon by biodiversity rules

The mining industry claims Government efforts to tackle climate change unfairly use a conservation approach to stifle miners’ activities.

Newsroom.co.nz

Welsh steelworks at breaking point over the cost of cleaning up its act

Time is running out in Port Talbot to decarbonise its operations: at stake is the supply chain for much of Britain’s construction and manufacturing sectors, along with thousands of jobs

The Guardian - UK

Natural gas can rival coal's climate-warming potential when leaks are counted

Climate-warming greenhouse gasses from natural gas could be as damaging as those from coal, according to a new analysis.

WEKU

NSW delays decision about future of country’s biggest power station until after energy security review

Owner Origin Energy says ‘nothing has changed’ with plan to shut the coal-fired Eraring plant no sooner than August 2025

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At a shuttered Texas coal mine, a 1-acre garden is helping feed 2,000 people per month

The garden in the middle of a 35,000-acre former mine is supplying thousands of pounds of fresh produce to families in three counties that have few grocery stores.

The Texas Tribune

'Like hell': India's burning coalfields

DHANBAD (INDIA) - Deadly fires have raged for a century in mines in India's Jharkhand state, where Savitri Mahto is one of 100,000 people risking their lives shovelling coal to supply insatiable demand.

Bangkok Post

Delhi court convicts former RS MP, official in coal allocation scam

Rouse Avenue court convicts ex-MP Vijay Darda, Ex-Coal Sec. H.C. Gupta & 5 others in coal block allocation case. 13th conviction in coal scam, hearing for punishment on July 18. Accused found guilty of criminal conspiracy, cheating & Prevention of Corruption Act. Misrepresentation of facts to PM Manmohan Singh led…

The Hindu

Plans for 160 homes on old colliery site in the works

The site was formerly home to the Tirbach colliery, which also included a coal washery facility

Wales Online

Heavy metal: how Janine Wiedel captured the filth and glory of Britain’s industrial 70s

The photographer travelled the West Midlands in a campervan to document the workers risking their lives to toil in steel mills, coal mines and blast furnaces

The Guardian - UK

Best BBQ deals for Amazon Prime Day 2023: Offers on gas and charcoal models

The heat is well and truly on

Evening Standard

New transmission lines are controversial for nearby communities. But batteries and virtual lines could cut how many we need

Australia’s power grid was built to transport power from coal-fired power stations or the Snowy Hydro scheme to large cities and industrial precincts. The large transmission lines were designed with generation supply and demand, the shortest routes, and cost in mind.

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Newcastle Herald

Newcastle Airport upgrade's great, but we need better links to Sydney

'This would complete the picture.'

The Guardian - AU

Clive Palmer sues Australia for $41.3bn over alleged free trade rule breach

Exclusive: Zeph Investments says commonwealth broke Asean agreement in relation to coal permits

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4 Coal Stocks to Power Up Your Investments

The coal industry enjoys robust demand, especially in developing economies. Hence, fundamentally strong coal stocks China Shenhua Energy (CSUAY), CONSOL Energy (CEIX), SunCoke Energy (SXC), and Hallador Energy (HNRG) might be solid buys. Read more.

Newcastle Herald

Mining industry records 13% drop in turnover

Mining was the only industry to record lower revenue.

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The Conversation

China is pumping out carbon emissions as if COVID never happened. That's bad news for the climate crisis

Carbon emissions from China are growing faster now than before COVID-19 struck, data show, dashing hopes the pandemic may have put the world’s most polluting nation on a new emissions trajectory.

Newcastle Herald

No greenhouse gas conditions in coalminer's abatement strategy

Approved greenhouse gas abatement plan with no conditions.

Capital & Main

How the Oil and Gas Industry Is Quietly Thwarting Progress on the Climate Crisis, Yet Again

From California to Pennsylvania to New Mexico and beyond, lobbyists and their lawmaker allies have used a variety of tactics, including alleged deception.

Newcastle Herald

Hard to beat paddling among giant coal ships

'I suspect you will look at Newcastle differently after today.'

Newcastle Herald

Wallsend sink hole works to continue another three weeks: what it means for residents

How damages compensation is likely to play out as works to fix the sink hole continue.

The Independent UK

Rail union says Virginia derailment renews questions about Norfolk Southern's safety practices

The union that represents locomotive engineers says a coal train derailment in Virginia is renewing questions about Norfolk Southern's safety practices

Newcastle Herald

Rehabilitation of Australia's oldest open-cut mine gets under way

Muswellbrook Coal Mine site will be transformed into a clean energy hub.

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