Coal Plants shut down

In a First, Renewable Energy Sources Outdo Coal In USIn a First, Renewable Energy Sources Outdo Coal In US

In a First, Renewable Energy Sources Outdo Coal In US

For the first time, the U.S. has generated more energy from renewables than from coal, marking a landmark for non-polluting…

6 years ago
The Decline of Coal : Dying Elsewhere Except in India, ChinaThe Decline of Coal : Dying Elsewhere Except in India, China

The Decline of Coal : Dying Elsewhere Except in India, China

Over this decade, under relentless pressure from green activists as well as the emergence of viable alternatives, coal has been…

6 years ago
Abandoning Coal: Japan Scraps Another Thermal Power Plant, Lessons for IndiaAbandoning Coal: Japan Scraps Another Thermal Power Plant, Lessons for India

Abandoning Coal: Japan Scraps Another Thermal Power Plant, Lessons for India

Three major Japanese energy giants announced this week that they have scrapped plans to explore the feasibility of a  2GW…

6 years ago
Germany Returns to a Greener Way With Plan to Quit from Coal by 2038Germany Returns to a Greener Way With Plan to Quit from Coal by 2038

Germany Returns to a Greener Way With Plan to Quit from Coal by 2038

Germany, which had started lagging many peers in recent months when it came to climate action has finally some good…

6 years ago
New Spanish Govt gets cracking, To Shut Down most Coal Mines by the end of 2018New Spanish Govt gets cracking, To Shut Down most Coal Mines by the end of 2018

New Spanish Govt gets cracking, To Shut Down most Coal Mines by the end of 2018

After agreeing on a deal worth €250m (£221m) with the unions, Spain is ready to shut down most of its…

6 years ago