CoalWire 571, July 10, 2025
China’s solar and wind boom set to continue; Polish renewables pass coal generation.
CoalWire 557, April 3, 2025
Chinese data centres sitting idle; South African govt grants Eskom pollution exemptions.
CoalWire 556, March 27, 2025
Glencore slashes Colombian mine output; Microsoft drops US$12 billion data centre option; Queensland minister flags likely decision to reject coal lease application.
CoalWire 551, February 20, 2025
Poll indicates opposition to Alberta coal projects; Bangladesh requests Adani lower coal price.
CoalWire 548, January 31, 2025
Chinese AI models burst US bubble; clean energy boom cuts Chinese, European, Australian emissions.
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 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 518, June 13, 2024
European election; UN head calls for ban on fossil fuel advertising; Colombia moves to ban coal exports to Israel; Polish coal generation fell by 10 per cent in 2023.
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 512, May 2, 2024
US sets deadlines for coal plants; G7 tweaks position on coal phase-out; Japan plans ammonia subsidy scheme.
CoalWire 509, April 11, 2024
Hyundai scraps Indonesian aluminium deal; Canadian court rejects coal compensation claim; European court finds states have human rights obligations to act on climate threat; US restores citizens coal mine complaints rule.
CoalWire 501, February 15, 2024
New Indonesian President has close ties to coal; European coal generation collapsed in 2023; new charges in Ohio utility scandal; uproar in Chhattisgarh parliament over approval for coal mines in Hasdeo Arand forest.
CoalWire 500, February 8, 2024
Indian tribunal overturns coal mine permit; China moves to require big power users to buy green energy; Poland set to drop legal challenges against EU climate policies.
CoalWire 498, January 25, 2024
Holes in India’s air pollution plan implementation; growing shareholder opposition to Sasol’s climate plan; another Bangladesh coal ship sinks; report finds few Asian banks restrict coal lending.
CoalWire 497, January 18, 2024
Poland signals support for stronger climate action; last Slovakian coal plant to close in June; IEA points to renewables surge; Bulgarian minister says government won’t close coal plants, the market will.
CoalWire 496, January 11, 2024
South African power plan panned; US coal production to plummet in 2024; PM of Bosnia and Herzegovina announces the proposed Tuzla 7 lignite unit won't proceed.
CoalWire 495, December 21, 2023
Solar and wind to eclipse US coal power; Energy Community raps three countries over coal pollution.
CoalWire 494, December 14, 2023
New Chinese plan to cut coal use to improve air quality; COP28 flags transition from fossil fuels; new Polish government sworn in; US groups call for ban on use of coal ash for fill and in landscaping.