As the prospects for strong government action to curb climate change grow less certain, energy shares, and especially coal mining stocks, are generating astonishing returns. By Jeff Sommer In a ...

When a conservative congressman from a coal-producing state says that climate change is the biggest challenge of our lives, it grabs your attention.

Deleted Climate Data: The Agriculture Department will restore information about climate change that was scrubbed from its website when President Trump took office, according to court documents.

The proposed rejection doesn’t stop Colorado from enforcing the plan, but it signals the federal government no longer ...

Unstoppable: Global carbon emissions rose in 2017, dimming hopes to rein in climate change Though also a main contributor to air and water pollution, global warming is coal’s most serious, long ...

Consigning coal to history is a requirement to rein in rapid climate change, but it may not happen as quickly as Western climate leaders may like. Yet Alok Sharma, the British lawmaker chairing ...

Coal is the biggest single source of climate-changing gases but also provides cheap electricity and ... This Indian town shows why it’s so hard to quit coal, despite catastrophic climate change.

The 2024 report reverses the IEA's prediction last year that coal use would begin declining after peaking in 2023. At the annual U.N. climate change forum in Dubai last year, nations vowed to ...

Urgent, politically charged proclamations to alter national energy systems have consistently proven disastrous. In Europe, as ...

Coal, the dirtiest fossil fuel, is the biggest source of electricity, accounting for 35% of the world’s generation in 2023, according to Ember, a climate think tank.

Of the three fossil fuels — coal, oil and natural gas — coal is the biggest climate villain. It's responsible for about 20% of all greenhouse gas emissions.

The war on coal is also impacting U.S. steelmaking, with governments and climate profiteers pushing a transition to other technologies for steel production. This is one factor compromising domestic ...