CATEGORY: Coal Mining

Let’s Move Europe Beyond Coal!

Why is this important? Across Europe and the world we’re facing twin health and climate crises, and burning coal is one of the main culprits. We urgently need to move our energy system towards...

Drumbeat of coal plant closures to continue in 2025

In February, when NRG Energy closed its last coal-fired unit at the Indian River power plant in southern Delaware, it marked just the first of 23 coal-fired units at 15 power plants...

COAL mining and coal fired power plants are health hazard to workers including blank-lung disease.

COAL is the dirtiest fossil fuel. COAL mining and coal fired power plants are health hazard to workers including blank-lung disease. COAL damages and contaminates local area, water table, rivers, causes acid...

Trump’s EPA Grants Dozens of Coal Plants Exemption From Emissions Rules

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has granted nearly 70 coal-fired U.S. power plants a two-year exemption from federal requirements to reduce emissions of toxic chemicals such as mercury, arsenic and benzene. It’s...

Trump orders coal revival, but market favors natural gas

On his first day back in office, President Trump promised to "unleash American energy". Now, he has signed four executive orders in an attempt to revive America's coal industry. At a White House event on April 8, with dozens of coal industry...

Share of loss-making coal mining companies in Kuzbass reaches 57%

The share of loss-making coal mining enterprises in Kuzbass in February 2025 increased to 57% compared to 45% y-o-y. Therefore, in 2025 the negative trend intensified due to plunging global market prices,...

IEA expects turmoil in Russia’s coal industry in 2025-2027

The International Energy Agency (IEA) expects that the production of thermal and metallurgical coal in Russia and its exports to continue declining in 2025-2027. According to the forecast, the negative trend will...

Trump attempts to save coal industry is destined to failure.

Trump throws coal a lifeline, but the energy industry has moved onThe US market has been moving away from coal for decades. New Trump Orders Aim to Keep Coal Power Alive, Despite Climate...

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