Climate Change China’s losing its taste for nuclear power. That’s bad news. Once nuclear’s strongest booster, China is growing wary about its cost and safety. by Peter Fairley 2018-12-12T07:00:00-05:00
Climate Change Trump’s coal pandering plan would raise costs, undermine renewables Other power producers will immediately challenge the order. by James Temple 2018-06-01T17:56:00-04:00
Sustainable Energy Why India Keeps Making Grand Claims About Its Energy Future India appears to be embracing coal and moving away from coal all at once—what’s going on? by Michael Reilly 2017-05-24T15:30:00-04:00
Sustainable Energy Why India and Pakistan Are Renewing Their Love Affair with Coal One nation is shirking emissions targets and the other is investing in more coal plants—but with America as a role model, that’s hardly surprising. by Jamie Condliffe 2017-05-03T14:15:00-04:00
Sustainable Energy Here’s Why Trump’s Plan to Save the Coal Industry Is Doomed Easing regulatory burdens won’t make a big enough difference to the fortunes of the most polluting of the fossil fuels. by Jamie Condliffe 2017-04-27T10:30:00-04:00
Sustainable Energy President Trump Takes Immediate Aim at Obama’s Climate Action Plan Shortly after Donald Trump took office, climate change and clean energy disappeared from the White House website. by James Temple 2017-01-20T16:30:00-05:00
Sustainable Energy Trump’s Empty Promise to Coal Country As long as natural gas remains cheap and plentiful, none of the president-elect’s regulatory changes can bring coal roaring back. by James Temple 2016-11-15T10:00:00-05:00
Sustainable Energy Can We Really Retrain Coal Workers for Jobs in Solar? The U.S. coal industry is in irrevocable decline, and new research suggests people could be retrained to work in the solar industry. by Michael Reilly 2016-08-11T00:30:00-04:00
77 Mass Ave Making High Tech from Coal Jeffrey Grossman sees this fossil fuel as a raw material for electronics. by David L. Chandler 2016-06-21T00:00:00-04:00
Sustainable Energy Peabody Energy’s Bankruptcy Shows the Limits of “Clean Coal” Investments in carbon capture and storage technology have largely been failures. by Richard Martin 2016-04-13T15:55:00-04:00