Coal
Politics
Liberal Democrat Energy and Climate Change secretary's promise to ban coal power after 2025 will boost renewables, trade group says
07 October 2014
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Energy
National Grid lists 62GW of generation eligible for capacity payments that green groups fear may extend life of polluting power plants
06 October 2014
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Energy
New EPA data shows crackdown on fracking methane emissions is delivering results
02 October 2014
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Legislation
Reports confirm court stands by earlier ruling that licences were awarded illegally, declaring mines now have six months to wind down their operations
24 September 2014
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Risk
New report finds falling prices, low demand, and environmental legislation could see $112bn-worth of future projects rendered uneconomic
22 September 2014
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Energy
Reports suggest government is to ban the use of the dirtiest coal, as it seeks to tackle smog crisis
17 September 2014
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Legislation
A week before major UN talks on climate change, EPA extends comment period for rule to cut carbon pollution from plants
17 September 2014
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Climate change
New Climate Economy project to unveil findings next week, calling for world leaders to make displacing coal by 2030 a global priority
10 September 2014
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Politics
State energy company’s plans to enlarge lignite mines in Germany thrown into doubt during election debate
08 September 2014
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Solar
Developer Conergy to build 13.5MW plant at a disused coal mine in the Rhymney Valley
04 September 2014
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