Why gender justice matters in the transition away from coal
Understanding women’s needs and positions more thoroughly is key to ensuring a just transition for everybody.
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UK Primary Energy Use in 2018 was the Lowest in Half a Century
Falling energy use and surging offshore wind are among the trends revealed in the latest round of government figures on the energy flowing through the UK.
Trump’s Coal Delusions
First, does our nation really have 1,000 years’ worth of coal? No official agency thinks so.
Coal Mining’s Financial Failures: Two Thirds of World’s Production Now Unprofitable
Sixty-five percent of the world’s coal production is unprofitable at today’s prices, a new research report by Wood Mackenzie, a commercial intelligence company often cited by investment analysts and the coal industry itself, concluded.
Drought Influenced Syrian Civil War; So What, Says U.S. Congress
This singular thought, that climate change can stir dangerous human conflict, is gaining salience across much of the world.
Analysis: IEA World Energy Outlook sees Radical Shifts, Despite Conservatism
The next 25 years will see a radical shift towards renewables and away from coal, a global energy centre of gravity pivoting towards India and the prospect of Africa leapfrogging dirty energy.
The Global Coal Boom Is Going Bust: Report
A new report by CoalSwarm and the Sierra Club provides compelling evidence that the death knell for the global coal boom might very well have rung some time between 2010 and 2012.
War on Coal being waged by Geology and Markets, Not EPA
Even without the threat of carbon regulations, the US coal industry is already in dire straits.
King Coal Is Dying a Slow Death in America
In cities choked by pollution and a world coming to grips with the realities of climate change, what future does coal really have?
The Window is Closing on Coal…According to Goldman Sachs!
On July 24, Goldman Sachs issued a commodities report titled “The Window for Thermal Coal investment is Closing.”
Commentary: Looking Back at Peak Oil
Peak Oil – the maximum sustainable rate of global oil production – happened in 2012. That’s one of the main conclusions of a new report, Fossil and Nuclear Fuels – The Supply Outlook, released in March 2013 by the Energy Watch Group (EWG). This event will have profound long-term implications for how advisors should manage clients’ portfolios, and how clients should plan their future expenses.