It must have been baffling to watch. When the details of the Paris agreement were announced in December, many predicted it would be troubling news to Canada’s greatest emitter of greenhouse gases, Alberta, and by proxy, the province’s worst offender, the oil sands.
Strange Bedfellows Supporting Carbon Capture Tax Credit
A push for Congress to extend tax credits for carbon capture and sequestration has a diverse group of advocates, including some who make unlikely bedfellows.
Hanging together to save affordable power
Throughout history, clever strategists have taken advantage of divisions within the ranks of their enemies to win otherwise unlikely victories.
Supreme Court's CPP stay offers hope for coal industry
Boilermakers play role in legal challenge to halt EPA monstrosity
Japan's construction plans for new coal-fired power stations
Japan plans a wave of new coal-fired power stations as the country's electricity retail market opens up from April 1, allowing new entrants to compete for a market of 85 million customers with sales of about $70 billion.
Obama’s Clean Power Plan is bad deal for Pa.
Recently, the U.S. Supreme Court took the unprecedented step of issuing a stay against President Obama’s massive Clean Power Plan. The court determined that states should not be compelled to pay the exorbitant costs imposed by the plan until a federal court determines its legality.
China issues 210 coal plant licences despite pollution woes
China issued 210 licences for new coal-fired power plants last year despite the central government repeatedly sounding the alarm on overcapacity, Greenpeace said.
