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www.nytimes.com
4 weeks ago
Business

Electricity From Coal Is Pricey. Should Consumers Have to Pay?

An economic argument against coal power plants is becoming more influential in pushing for their closure, focusing on the cost to consumers and the financial burden on utilities. [ more ]
Truthout
1 month ago
OMG science

Far From Cutting Power Plant Emissions, New EPA Rule May Make Things Worse

The EPA announced new standards to reduce greenhouse gas emissions from power plants, mandating coal plants to install carbon capture technology and new gas plants to enhance efficiency. [ more ]
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www.dw.com
6 months ago
Environment

Climate financial crisis: Can we contain it? DW 12/11/2023

The world is running out of time to address climate change and transition away from coal and oil as energy sources.
Stranded assets, such as idle coal power plants and oil infrastructure, pose a significant financial burden for companies and the public. [ more ]
www.dw.com
6 months ago
Environment

Climate financial crisis: Can we contain it? DW 12/11/2023

Existing coal power plants could push global warming above the 1.5 degree limit if no action is taken.
Stranded assets, such as idle coal power plants and oil rigs, are costing companies and the public a significant amount. [ more ]
www.dw.com
6 months ago
Environment

Climate financial crisis: Can we contain it? DW 12/11/2023

The world is running out of time to address climate change and transition away from coal and oil as energy sources.
Stranded assets, such as idle coal power plants and oil infrastructure, pose a significant financial burden for companies and the public. [ more ]
www.dw.com
6 months ago
Environment

Climate financial crisis: Can we contain it? DW 12/11/2023

Existing coal power plants could push global warming above the 1.5 degree limit if no action is taken.
Stranded assets, such as idle coal power plants and oil rigs, are costing companies and the public a significant amount. [ more ]
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New York Post
6 months ago
Environment

Biden admin commits to shutting down coal plants in push for green agenda

The Biden Administration has committed to phasing out coal power plants in the United States and not building new ones as part of its green agenda.
The U.S. is joining 56 other nations in the Power Past Coal Alliance to accelerate the coal phase-out globally. [ more ]
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