Poor carbon capture record throws doubt on world’s first coal-CCS plant
The poor performance and multiple breakdowns at the Boundary Dam Power Station near Estevan, Saskatchewan…
Fossil Fuels
Incredible firsts in the bid to divest from fossil fuels, but old habits die hard
2021 saw some incredible progress away from fossil fuels, but shaking them off completely is…
US to immediately stop financing high-carbon overseas projects
The Biden government issued an order to all government agencies to immediately stop financing overseas…
Australia: Researchers find super-heavy methane emissions from a handful of coal mines
A group of Dutch researchers reported that just six coal mines in the Bowen Basin…
Washington Post: Countries significantly underreporting greenhouse gas emissions
An investigative report by the Washington Post found that several countries significantly underreport their greenhouse…
India: Aluminium industry warns of jobs losses, asks PMO to resume coal supplies
The Aluminium Association of India (AAI) wrote to the Prime Minister’s Office (PMO) asking for…
Govts’ 2030 fossil fuel production plans out of sync with Paris limits: Production Gap Report
Despite a plethora of climate pledges, the report finds that the current production gap has…
India: Enough coal to meet demand, says power minister after claims of dramatic shortages
The Indian coal ministry said that the country had enough coal to meet the needs…
GHG emissions on the rebound across G20: Climate Transparency Report
Emissions in China, India projected to exceed 2019 levels, says report released this week This…
44 countries have no plans for new coal plants, China to stop overseas coal funding
A new report found that 76% of the world’s planned coal capacity since the signing…