Tag: Coal
Armed attackers storm Pakistan coal mines, killing no less than 21
Dozens of attackers armed with weapons, rockets and hand grenades have stormed a cluster of personal coalmines in…
LNP alerts extension of coal energy on day considered one of Queensland election race
David Crisafulli signalled he would lengthen the lifetime of a coal-fired energy station, as Steven Miles spruiked the…
E.P.A., Curbed by Supreme Court, Falls Back on a Piecemeal Plan for Climate Change
WASHINGTON — Following the Supreme Court’s landmark ruling last week limiting the government’s ability to restrict the pollution…
Ukraine’s Coal Miners Struggle While Russia Bombs From Above
DOBROPILLIA, Ukraine — When Aleksander Maryinych enters a metal cage and descends into darkness with dozens of other…
Dutch Government Activates ‘Early Warning’ Because of Russian Cutbacks on Gas
The Dutch government said on Monday that Russia’s tightening of gas supplies to Europe had prompted it to…
Germany’s Dependence on Russian Gas Is Difficult to Break
LUBMIN, Germany — Past a nudist beach and a sleepy marina, a gigantic mesh of metallic pipes rises…
From an Alabama Coal Mine Strike to an Amazon Warehouse
BROOKWOOD, Ala. — Braxton Wright is a second-generation coal miner, a die-hard union supporter and, until recently, a…
Desperate for Cash, Afghans Toil in Mines That Are Deadlier Than Ever
CHINARAK COAL MINE, Afghanistan — Choking on dust, Mir Abdul Hadi emerged from the narrow mine shaft with…
Will War Make Europe’s Switch to Clean Energy Even Harder?
At the Siemens Gamesa factory in Aalborg, Denmark, where the next generation of offshore wind turbines is being…
Bitcoin Miners Want to Recast Themselves as Eco-Friendly
Along a dirt-covered road deep in Texas farm country, the cryptocurrency company Argo Blockchain is building a power…