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For First Time, IEA Quantifies Coal's Dominant Role in Global Temperature Increase
POWER magazine
“Without this coal-to-gas switch, the increase in emissions would have been more than 15% greater. This switch, most significant in China and the ...

Coal under pressure as EU carbon reforms bite
Interfax Global Energy
Interfax analysis: Coal-to-gas switching does not appear to have made a major contribution to the reduction in European carbon dioxide emissions in ...

Energy Companies Investing Heavily in Carbon Capture Technology
The Weather Channel
As scientists scramble to find viable ways to limit greenhouse gas emissions, several leading global energy companies are investing in carbon capture ...

We can't rely solely on renewable energy yet, but there's another way companies can fight climate ...
CNN
Until they do, making it cheaper for businesses to invest in carbon capture ... In a best-case, cost-optimal scenario, carbon capture and storage could ...

A burning issue – what is the future of coal?
Mining Review
As such, grappling with the magnitude of climate change, it becomes a major challenge for any analyst or investor to see value in the coal industry.

Russian March coal exports steady year on year, production up marginally
S&P Global Platts
London — Russian coal exports in March were steady year on year at 15.45 million mt, which was 10% higher month on month, energy ministry data ...

Profitable Coal Trade Beckons Buyers Brave Enough to Test China
Bloomberg
Newcastle thermal coal prices have lost almost $20 a ton, or almost 19 percent, since early March, making supplies from Australia cheaper than ...