On 30 September 2024, Ratcliffe-on-Soar, the UK’s last coal-fired power plant, shut off its last operating unit, Unit 4, for the last time. The shutdown marked the end of 142 years of coal-fired ...

The supposed energy transition from fossil fuels to a suite of government-supported alternatives like wind and solar has always seemed more of a marketing campaign than reality. It’s a ...

LAUNCESTON, Australia, Feb 17 (Reuters) - China's retaliatory tariffs against U.S. energy imports is likely to be most keenly felt in the seaborne market for metallurgical coal. Beijing imposed a ...

BEIJING, March 5 (Reuters) - China said on Wednesday it would continue to enhance coal production and the fuel's role as a baseline power source. In a wide ranging official report released on ...

The coal industry continues to be one of the world’s largest suppliers of energy. In the United States alone, about half a billion short tons of coal are converted to energy every year.

(Bloomberg) -- Mongolia is aiming to increase its coal exports to China by almost a fifth this year, as it seeks to expand energy cooperation with its resource-hungry neighbor. The central Asian ...

MANILA, Philippines — Despite the government’s ban on new coal-fired power plants, the Philippines remains heavily dependent on coal to meet its growing energy demand, according to the the ...

Cpl. Daegan Page was 23 years old when he and 12 other Marines were killed by a suicide bomber at the Kabul airport as American forces pulled out of Afghanistan at the end of August 2021.

Professor Margaret Brazier, known as Margot, died peacefully in Manchester Royal Infirmary on March 4 after living with Parkinson’s for 13 years. Born in Preston in 1950 to Leslie Jacobs ...

The company had a coal mine rejected in 2019 and has exhausted all legal avenues to appeal against that decision. Peter Grieve has watched the Bylong Valley shift and change over eight decades.

Mason Ibbotson, 18 and from Blyth, admitted manslaughter. Cpl Roberts, who was known as Robbo, had been on a night out in Blyth with three colleagues after attending a course in the town on 5 ...