CoalWire 572, July 24, 2025
Queensland rejects coal mine; Chinese coal imports fall again; Indian gov’t scraps sulphur dioxide standards for most coal plants; US study on port coal dust.
CoalWire 567, June 12, 2025
Pakistan’s solar boom hits coal plants; Chinese coal imports slump; Indian coal plants water woes.
CoalWire 549, February 6, 2025
Trump casts shadow over international 'just transition’ plans; China imposes tariffs on US coal.
CoalWire 546, January 16, 2025
Thai cement company drops coal mine plan; Pakistan scraps funding for coal plant; US coal mine suspended.
CoalWire 540, November 21, 2024
UK unveils ban plan for new coal licences; smog crisis hits India, Pakistan; Trump unveils pro-fossil fuel nominees.
CoalWire 536, October 24, 2024
Turkiye lifts 2035 wind and solar target; US court backs insurer's refusal to cover oil company's legal costs.
CoalWire 535, October 17, 2024
Renewables to pass coal generation in 2025; mixed results in review of China’s overseas coal ban.
CoalWire 534, October 10, 2024
Cambodia rules out more coal plants; US Supreme Court rejects challenge to pollution rule.
CoalWire 532, September 26, 2024
UK’s last coal power plant set to close; ADB rejects Pakistan’s coal-to-lignite conversion pitch; report finds only four major car companies plan to buy any fossil-free steel by 2030.
CoalWire 531, September 19, 2024
UK court overturns mine approval; US utility pays US$100 million to settle charges over bribery scandal; interim Bangladesh government plans to review Adani power imports deal; Pakistan sets new deadline for new Chinese-backed 300 MW coal plant.
CoalWire 530, September 12, 2024
China dominates new coal mine proposals; South Korean mine closes; Indonesia offers coal concession to a third religious group; study downgrades CCS potential.
CoalWire 528, August 29, 2024
China slashes new coal approvals; court revokes permit for polluting Czech plant; court win for Canadian municipality; Polish coal company books US$305 write-off as renewables surge.
CoalWire 525, August 8, 2024
Greece brings coal end date forward; Romanian coal gone by 2026; US coal production slumps.
CoalWire 524, August 1, 2024
South African court overturns mine decision; Vietnam sentences energy researcher to 3.5 years in jail.
CoalWire 523, July 25, 2024
IEA says renewables set to eclipse coal in 2025; no new coal-based steel capacity approved in China in 2024; India blocks international funding for NGO; study finds mines contributed to devastating 2022 Kentucky floods.
CoalWire 521, July 4, 2024
LGIM dumps stake on Glencore; US court dismisses coal ash challenges.
CoalWire 517, June 6, 2024
Election rebuff for Modi; Adani stocks hit after Modi’s electoral decline; South African election delivers minority government; European court rejects Polish appeal against fine over Turow mine.
CoalWire 516, May 30, 2024
New data suggests China’s emissions peaked in 2023; Gencore CCS project rejected; US EPA rejects Alabama coal ash plan.
CoalWire 510, April 18, 2024
Coal mine methane emissions underreported in Germany and Australia; China continues to dominate new coal capacity; Indian court orders Adani to redo community consultation on mine; Canadian court orders release of documents on coal policy change.
CoalWire 505, March 14, 2024
Indonesia’s coal methane emissions underreported; Canada & US agree to investigate Elk Valley pollution; China endorses weak energy intensity target; UK company pitches Bangladesh mine plan to government.