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Global coal use to reach record high in 2023, energy agency says

IEA report says demand is expected to grow in India, China but decline in United States, European Union.

Al Jazeera

Ultimate bathroom centrepiece of award-winning Coal Point modern waterfront home

'You really don't see homes like that around Coal Point.'

Newcastle Herald

COP28 deal confirms what Australia already knows: coal is out of vogue and out of time

At the COP28 climate summit in Dubai this week, nations agreed to “transition away” from coal, oil and gas . After 30 years of COP meetings, the world has finally committed to weaning itself from these carbon-based drivers of climate change.

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Should India set a higher bar to address climate change?

The Hindu Parley podcast discusses whether India should set a higher bar to address climate change

The Hindu

Coal will be all but gone by 2034 under Australia's latest energy roadmap

Australia’s coal power stations will all close in 2038 – five years earlier than previously expected – and variable renewable energy capacity will need to triple by 2030 and increase sevenfold by 2050.

The Conversation

No space for Eraring, new report says coal plant won't be needed post 2025

Analysis says renewables will fill the gap left by the closure of Eraring.

Newcastle Herald

Aemo warns coal-fired power plants could drop off before replacements are ready

Solar and windfarms will need to triple by 2030 to 57GW and expand seven-fold by 2050 to 126GW

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As COP28 debates phrasing on fossil fuels, a snapshot of life near India’s coal mines

The 197 countries and the European Union in attendance almost did not reach a consensus on the final statement at the 28th Conference of Parties – or COP28 – which ended on December 12 in the United Arab Emirates. Organised by the United Nations to build international consensus on how…

Newslaundry

Cop28 failed to halt fossil fuels’ deadly expansion plans – so what now?

The absence of a ‘phase-out’ let petrostates off the hook, but there are multiple other ways to end the era of coal, oil and gas

The Guardian - UK

Policies To Support Energy Transition Losers May Fall Short

US efforts to transition to cleaner energy carry risks of mass layoffs in mature industries, say experts, who warn that policies to cushion the blow may not live up to hype.

International Business Times

Ukraine is trying to keep its lights on this winter. Russia aims to turn them off

Utility workers have raced to repair Ukraine's damaged energy grid. Russia has resumed targeted attacks on Ukraine's energy system — and parts of it may be more vulnerable than ever, experts warn.

WEKU

COP28 nations adopt first-ever climate deal to 'transition away' from fossil fuels

The COP28 climate summit on Wednesday approved a deal that would, for the first time, push nations to "transition" from fossil fuels to avert the worst effects of climate change.

France 24

Cost of living relief lightens Queensland budget update

Queensland Treasurer Cameron Dick has spruiked further cost-of-living measures on the back off a balanced budget sheet in his mid-year budget update.

AAP

5 big promises made at annual UN climate talks and what has happened since

At the end of every annual UN climate conference, big promises are made

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Communities on US LNG front line ask Biden to reject export terminal

Louisiana’s booming LNG industry is wreaking havoc on fishing community. Locals are protesting a potential new terminal.

The Hindu

Lone CPI MLA Kunamneni Sambasiva Rao vows to make people’s voice heard in Assembly

A host of Congress cadre and leaders took part in the rally to thank people for electing the Congress-backed CPI candidate from the high-stakes Kothagudem seat, the hub of Telangana’s coal belt.

The Conversation

COP28: Why China's clean energy boom matters for global climate action

With an energy-hungry economy, an historic reliance on coal and vast manufacturing enterprises, China is the world’s single largest emitter, accounting for 27% of the world’s carbon dioxide and a third of all greenhouse gas emissions.

The Guardian - AU

The two Australias at Cop28: a country at odds with itself on the climate crisis

At Cop28, Labor has made more progress on climate than the Coalition did in nearly a decade – but can this be true if Australia remains the world’s third biggest fossil fuel exporter?

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The Hindu

In Pictures | Crumbling hills of Meghalaya

In pictures: Meghalaya, blessed by nature’s bounty, has been at the receiving end of greed for the resources that lie beneath its land, with uncontrolled coal mining and illegal limestone mining

The Guardian - UK

Cop28: China ‘would like to see agreement to substitute renewables for fossil fuels’

But country’s climate envoy, Xie Zhenhua, would not say whether it would support phase-out wording in climate deal

The Hindu

Corruption rampant in non-BJP ruled States, says BJP Andhra Pradesh president Purandeswari

BJP State President Purandeswari says Congress MP's wealth stash reveals rampant corruption in non-BJP ruled states. IT Dept raids on MP's premises expose magnitude of scandals. PM Modi striving to end corruption, INDIA formed to defeat BJP in 2024. Huge cash, gold seized from Piyush Jain, Partha Chatterjee, Satyendra Jain,…

The Guardian - UK

We really could triple renewables by 2030, but it won’t be a breeze

The prospect of halving demand for coal is a goal worth striving for, but governments must stay the course

The Hindu

Congress’s resounding victory comes as a shot in the arm for INTUC in coal belt

INTUC launches campaign to win SCCL recognised union polls; Congress’ victory in coal belt a shot in the arm. Congress-affiliated INTUC embarks on intensive outreach campaign in coal belt to win SCCL recognised union polls on Dec 27. BRS-affiliated TBGKS held coveted status for two terms, defeated AITUC-backed SCWU in…

International Business Times

Solar And Wind Power Are Finally Killing Coal In Top Emitting Countries

Thanks to boosted investment in renewables, coal has proven a far easier energy source to quit than oil and gas -- with a few exceptions -- in major economies.

The Hindu

Maoists’ ‘bid’ to revive SIKASA in Telangana’s coal belt foiled by Ramagundam police

Ramagundam Police arrested P Avinash (29), a member of the banned CPI (Maoist) outfit, in Godavarikhani, Telangana. He was attempting to revive SIKASA activities in the coal town as per the instructions of the CPI (Maoist) leaders. Police seized posters containing the CPI (Maoist) ideology and propaganda from the accused.…

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