Coal Industry

• COP26 highlights clean energy, but quitting coal is not easy in some countries

  While some at COP26 conference want coal to be left in the past as the world moves towards green and sustainable energy, it is not so simple for developing countries.

  Environment

  Nov 1, 2021
  
• Insurance industry limiting fossil fuel exposure amid growing climate threat

  In the past three years, 32 major global insurance companies have adopted policies that end or limit insurance for the coal industry and the Canadian oilsands.

  Canada

  Aug 23, 2021
  
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• Carbon emissions from global power sector mark biggest fall in almost 30 years: report

  Global carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from the electricity sector fell by 2 per cent in 2019, owing to reduced coal usage in Europe and the United States, a study from independent climate think tank Ember said Monday.

  Environment

  Mar 9, 2020
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• Coal-industry lobbyist gets high-ranking job at U.S. environment agency

  Andrew Wheeler will serve as the second-highest ranking official at the Environmental Protection Agency.

  Environment

  Feb 7, 2018
• Former Alberta finance minister to lead national coal group

  Former Alberta finance minister Robin Campbell has been hired as the new president of the Coal Association of Canada.

  Canada

  Nov 12, 2015