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CoalWire 199, September 14, 2017

CoalWire 199, September 14, 2017

Posted September 13, 2017 by Bob Burton
Tags: Africa, Australia, Canada, China, coal, Energy, India, Myanmar, Pakistan, Poland, Romania, South Africa, Switzerland, Thailand, UK, US, Vietnam

Ex-US lawmaker pleads guilty to coal bribe; reinsurer drops lignite projects; solar and wind costs plummet.

CoalWire 191, July 20, 2017

CoalWire 191, July 20, 2017

Posted July 20, 2017 by Christine Shearer
Tags: Adani Group, Africa, Bosnia, China, Consol Energy, Duke Energy, G20, Green Climate Fund, IEA, India, Indonesia, Japan, South Africa, UK, UN, USA

IEA declares coal investments may have peaked; Decline for Australia's coal exports; G20 pushes coal over renewables

CoalWire 179, April 20, 2017

CoalWire 179, April 20, 2017

Posted April 19, 2017 by Bob Burton
Tags: Africa, Australia, China, India, Malaysia, Netherlands, Poland, South Africa, South Korea, Taiwan, Turkey, UK, US, Vietnam

Court cancels Indonesian plant permit; South Korea’s leading Presidential aspirants vow to cut coal.

CoalWire 146, August 18, 2016

CoalWire 146, August 18, 2016

Posted August 17, 2016 by Bob Burton
Tags: Africa, Australia, Bangladesh, China, Czech Republic, India, Israel, Philippines, Poland, Turkey, US

Australian mine canned; US port rejection upheld, Polish mine suspended; China’s African coal push.

China’s growing role as funder of Africa’s proposed coal plants

Posted August 17, 2016 by Ted Nace
Tags: Africa, China, coal financing, Egypt, Zimbabwe

China is emerging as a strong backer of coal in Africa, financing about half of the region’s current coal proposals outside South Africa.