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A Trump administration order requiring an old power plant burning coal on the shores of Lake Michigan to remain open months ...
The White House is taking unprecedented actions to steer the power grid away from clean energy and toward more fossil fuels.
A Kansas energy provider paused plans to transition away from coal power and will try to raise its rates to meet the energy demands of a new, $4 billion electric vehicle (EV) battery manufacturing ...
Instead of accelerating clean projects, the Trump administration has chosen to prop up aging, money-losing coal plants.
Surrounded by coal miners, President Donald Trump signed an executive order vowing to roll back his predecessor’s policies limiting lung-damaging, climate-changing pollution from power plants ...
You won’t find coal there and nor will you find it mentioned in President Donald Trump’s new executive order to “Increase American Mineral Production.” But it is lurking there between the ...
One thing these communities have in common is their exposure coal ash. Coal combustion powers 40 percent of America’s electricity but generates 130 million tons of coal ash each year.
If both those steps can be taken by governments and donors, then market forces can be unleashed to add cheap, clean capacity to grids, which would leave much of the world’s stock of dirty coal ...
Coal-fired power plants have done their fair share of damage over the past century. From climate change to acid rain, black lung to heart disease, they’ve generally been on the debit side of the ...
Thanks to dry weather, China’s dams are failing to produce the expected electricity this year. “Nationwide hydro generation in the first five months of 2023 was the lowest for the time of year ...