coal mining
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God Will Help Us Fix Climate Change, so ‘Drill Baby Drill,’ West Virginia Governor Says
West Virginia Governor Jim Justice said that God will “give us time” to fix climate change — “if” it exists, he emphasised — if the U.S. acts now to increase fossil fuel production to respond to the burgeoning energy crisis thanks to the invasion of Ukraine. I can’t believe I just typed that sentence, but…
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China’s Xi Jinping Says Country Will Stop Financing Coal-Fired Power Abroad
In remarks made at the United Nations General Assembly on Tuesday, Chinese President Xi Jinping said that the country would move away from financing coal projects abroad — a huge move that would take away the largest remaining source of support for new coal-fired power.
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How a Coal Mine in Montana Could Screw the Navajo Nation
The overwhelming economic consensus is that coal is out, renewables are in. Yet one company, associated with the Navajo Nation, doesn’t seem to have gotten the message — and may be weighing the tribe down with more coal baggage as the rest of the country moves on.