Coal production in China rose by 4.4% in the year last month to a total 414.46 million tons, government data showed. The production rate also rose on the month: the August total stood at 396.55 ...
That enabled mines to resume production to meet stronger demand. The province, which mined 29% of China's coal in 2023, told miners to curb excess output as a safety measure earlier this year.
Electricity consumption is accelerating faster than renewable sources can provide for it. And so the world keeps turning to the dirtiest of fossil fuels ...
Despite graave environmental concerns, China and India are forging ahead with £9billion in new coal power plants just as the UK is set to foot a huge bill for a £22bn eco project. Britain ...