Tahmoor miners grapple with job losses at Sanjeev Gupta’s GFG Alliance colliery
For Jimmy Baker, the shock of losing his job at Tahmoor Colliery is still sinking in. “It’s been…
US coal mines to turn into underground water batteries with new method
Researchers at Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) have successfully developed advanced modeling tools that could transform the nation’s…
China’s Renewable Boom Masks a Quiet Coal-to-Liquids Expansion
China’s power sector is undergoing a visible transformation. Electricity demand rose by 5% between 2024 and 2025, reaching…
NSW government grants six-year extension to controversial Dartbrook coal mine
The NSW government has granted a six-year extension to a controversial Hunter Valley coal mine just a month…
Europe swaps climate rhetoric for energy security talk to defuse MAGA backlash – POLITICO
“Renewable energy is not about tackling climate change, it’s about economic growth and affordable and low energy prices,”…
What the Fall of the Telegraph Says About Fossil Fuels
The global electric power business is changing. The economic hegemony of fossil fuels (and perhaps nuclear as well)…
Solar Set to Surpass Coal in China, But There’s a Catch
China’s solar generating capacity is poised to exceed coal for the time this year, the China Electricity Council…
‘Rush’ for new coal in China hits record high in 2025 as climate deadline looms
Proposals to build coal-fired plants in China reached a record high in 2025, finds a new study. The…
Myuna Colliery workers fear for future as mine seeks ‘better’ offer from Origin Energy
The future of hundreds of coal workers hangs in the balance due to a stalemate between the owner…
Eddie Obeid, son Moses and Ian Macdonald lose High Court appeal against conviction for conspiring over coal mine licence
The High Court has thrown out an appeal by former New South Wales Labor ministers Ian MacDonald and…
The Global Power Sector Faces a Reckoning in 2026
The global power sector is at a turning point in 2026. Electricity demand growth continues to accelerate, driven…
ASX-listed coal mine company buries report into whistleblower allegations
A whistleblower raised the possibility that senior managers may have overseen a decision to award their own companies…