Tag: coal

By Shelley Goldberg Both cheap and abundant, coal is perhaps the least sexy of commodities—unless you live in a coal-producing state like Wyoming or West...

World Bank investments in commercial financial institutions are indirectly allowing land-grabs, evictions and pollution in Southeast Asia, a watchdog group charged in a report...

President Rodrigo Duterte is one pragmatic man when assessing the rising energy requirements of the Philippines. Despite the hysteria created by self-proclaimed environment advocates,...

By Jessica Shankleman and Christopher Martin Solar power is now cheaper than coal in some parts of the world. In less than a decade, it’s...

The death toll from a mine collapse in eastern India's Jharkhand state rose to 16 Sunday as rescue workers continued to search for the...

LAOAG CITY—The Ilocos Norte provincial board recently passed a resolution eliminating coal from the province’s allowable sources of electricity. The board unanimously approved last Aug....

For all the predictions about the death of coal, it’s now one of the hottest commodities in the world. The resurrection may have further...

Members of the  Philippine Movement for Climate Change stage a protest in Mendiola on Saturday, Oct. 10, 2015 to exemplify the evils of coal...