After seven months of burning North Dakota-mined lignite coal, UND's steam plant is switching back to sub-bituminous coal from Montana and Wyoming to heat its campus. That decision was made after ash ...

Soot emissions from power plants rose nearly 20 percent above average when enforcement stalled during the shutdown seven ...

Aug 15 - Coal is used to produce 40 percent of the world's electricty, most of its steel and the cement in its buildings and shows no sign of losing popularity. It is made of old organic matter which ...

Developing countries lead the historic clean energy charge but the US and EU rely more on fossil fuels than before, a think ...

Coal was the dominant fuel for U.S. power plants until 2016. This PacifiCorp power plant in Utah still uses it. George Frey/AFP via Getty Images The U.S. coal industry chalked up a rare win this ...

Following the purchase of two mature assets, Australian miner Whitehaven Coal has added metallurgical coal production on top of its traditional thermal coal mining activities. The purchase has also ...

Just as Biden’s preference for renewables distorted markets and harmed consumers, so too does Trump’s bias toward coal.

Thermal coal prices across Asia have surged to multi-year highs amid strong demand and some supply constraints, but some types of the fuel have done better than others. By Clyde Russell LAUNCESTON, ...

Global coal consumption hit 8.77 billion metric tons in 2024, driven by surging demand from China and emerging economies. The IEA predicts coal demand will plateau by 2027, but at record-high levels, ...

Arch Resources and Consol Energy are combining to form a single coal producer valued at more than $5 billion, the companies announced Wednesday, the latest consolidation in a deal-happy energy sector.