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U.S. utilities say Biden plan to cut C02 hinges on breakthroughs
The U.S. power industry would struggle to meet presidential hopeful Joe Biden's proposed mandate that it become carbon neutral by 2035 without some big breakthroughs in clean energy technology.
Exclusive: Indian PM Modi's office proposes waiving carbon tax on coal
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi's office has proposed waiving a tax on coal to help finance pollution-curbing equipment, according to documents, but the move would also make coal more competitive in price with solar and wind energy.
In coal we trust: Australia's voters back PM Morrison's faith in fossil fuel
Australia's re-elected Prime Minister Scott Morrison once brandished a lump of coal in parliament, crying, "This is coal - don't be afraid!" His surprise win in what some dubbed the 'climate election' may have stunned the country, but voters should know what comes next in energy policy - big coal.
Exclusive: Presidential hopeful Biden looking for ‘middle ground’ climate policy
Costa Rica launches 'unprecedented' push for zero emissions by 2050
Costa Rica's president has launched an economy-wide plan to decarbonize the country by 2050, saying the Central American nation aims to show other nations what is possible to address climate change.
Wall Street cleans up on 'clean' coal subsidies
While coal mining firms, utility companies and power consumers can benefit indirectly from the subsidy, the big winners are a diverse group of investors who identified the incentive as an easy way to make money.