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India's Steel Expansion Plan Threatens Climate Goals

India's plan to double steel production by 2030, reliant on coal-based methods, threatens its climate goals and global emission targets; a report by Global Energy Monitor reveals that over 40% of global steel capacity under development is in India, using coal, while only 8% has begun construction, l...

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China's Renewables Surpass Coal in Installed Capacity

By end-March 2025, China's installed wind and solar power capacity surpassed coal for the first time, driven by a 17.2% and 43.4% year-on-year increase respectively, marking a significant milestone in its energy transition and boosting non-fossil energy consumption.

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Trump's Executive Order Attempts Coal Industry Revival Amidst Renewable Energy Surge

President Trump signed an executive order to revive the coal industry by reclassifying coal as a critical mineral, reopening federal lands to mining, and providing federal support, despite coal's high cost compared to renewables and its declining market share. This action comes as U.S. electricity d...

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Trump Reopens Coal Industry, Falsely Cites Germany as Model

US President Donald Trump signed a decree to promote coal, falsely claiming Germany's energy policy as a success, despite Germany's planned coal phaseout by 2038 and the global agreement to phase out fossil fuels.

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US Absence Shifts G20 Dynamics, South Africa Grapples with Energy Transition

South Africa's G20 presidency faces challenges due to reduced US engagement, particularly in climate discussions; the absence of high-level US officials shifts influence toward the EU and China, while South Africa struggles with its own energy transition due to Eskom's monopoly and high borrowing co...

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Global Coal Use Rises Despite Renewable Energy Investments

China's coal plant construction hit a 10-year high in 2024, adding 66.7 GW of capacity, while India's coal use rose by 5.1%, despite increased renewable energy installations; the US plans to halt coal plant closures, signaling a potential global shift away from rapid renewable energy transitions.

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China's Renewables Surpass Coal in Installed Capacity

By the end of the first quarter of 2025, China's installed wind and solar power capacity surpassed coal power for the first time, driven by a 17.2% and 43.4% year-on-year increase in wind and solar capacity, respectively; this signals a major milestone in the country's energy transition and increase...

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China's Heatwave Fuels Global Coal Consumption Surge

Record-breaking heatwaves in 2024 caused a 1.4% global increase in coal consumption, with China accounting for a 40% increase compared to the rest of the world, forcing a reliance on coal despite investments in renewable energy.

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Trump Reverses US Coal Policy, Defying Global Climate Trends

President Trump announced a policy to increase coal production in the USA, reversing restrictions imposed by his predecessor and potentially hindering global climate action.

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Trump Revives Coal Industry Amid AI Energy Demands

President Trump signed executive orders on Tuesday to revitalize the coal industry, citing concerns about electricity reliability for artificial intelligence and competition with China, reversing the Biden administration's efforts to reduce coal use, which currently generates 15% of U.S. electricity...

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Lavna Coal Terminal Opens, Boosting Russia's Arctic Export Capacity

President Putin launched the Lavna coal terminal in Murmansk Oblast on March 27, initiating the first export shipment from a new deep-water port with a capacity of 18 million tons/year, boosting Russia's coal export potential and creating 650 jobs, representing a significant investment of approximat...

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Dutton's Nuclear Plan Risks Water Crisis

Peter Dutton's plan to build seven nuclear power plants in Australia will increase water consumption by 500 gigalitres annually, three times more than the coal plants they would replace, posing a significant threat to local communities and agricultural industries reliant on the same water resources.

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