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• Planned fossil fuel output double that of Paris deal goals, says UN 20/10/2021 08:24
  Major economies will burn more than double the coal, oil and gas in 2030 than hoped for to prevent the worst effects of climate change. The UN called for cuts of emissions, by nearly 50%, to meet climate goals.
• China coal futures drop on threat of state intervention in energy crisis 20/10/2021 05:26
  Government to study measures to rein in record prices amid power squeeze
• UN: Climate change threatens over 100 million people in Africa 19/10/2021 17:19
  Africa accounts for less than 4% of greenhouse gas emissions, but is projected to be severely affected by climate change. A UN report said the continent's glaciers could all melt by the 2040s.
• Whitehaven Coal releases September 2021 quarterly report 19/10/2021 10:27
  Whitehaven Coal has released its quarterly production report for September 2021.
• US coal-fired electricity generation on the rise in 2021 19/10/2021 09:28
  Annual US coal-fired electricity generation is set to increase in 2021 for the first time since 2014.
• London’s Science Museum agrees sponsorship with arm of coal producer Adani Group 19/10/2021 08:59
  Announcement comes two weeks before COP26 climate summit in Glasgow
• Governments grapple with energy challenges ahead of climate summit 18/10/2021 18:32
  Hopes damped over extra gas from Russia; Europe split on nuclear power; China reverts to coal to combat factory outages
• EIA: Renewables will account for most global generation increases, but coal use remains high 18/10/2021 15:26
  The U.S. Energy Information Administration has reported that while renewable resources will be the largest contributor to the growth in electricity generation through 2050, certain regions will still mainly use coal resources for electricity generation.
• Sibanthracite switches to electricity produced by renewable resources 18/10/2021 14:27
  Siberian Anthracite will become the first coal mining enterprise in Russia to purchase electricity generated by renewable energy sources.
• What's at stake at COP26? 18/10/2021 10:02
  A UN climate summit in Glasgow will pressure world leaders to stop burning fossil fuels, stabilize global temperatures and share money to adapt to increasingly extreme weather.
• Prince William awards debut Earthshot Prize 18/10/2021 10:02
  The environmental award winners, including Costa Rica's government and the city of Milan, will be given a million pounds each to deliver projects aimed at alleviating climate change.
• Bravus Mining & Resources delivers AUS$1 billion to regional Queensland 18/10/2021 09:27
  Regional Queensland contractors and businesses have benefited by more than AUS$1 billion from Bravus Mining & Resources’ construction of the Carmichael mine and Rail Project.
• New Zealand increases climate aid ahead of UN summit 18/10/2021 06:05
  At least 50% of the increased funds are set to go to Pacific island nations as part of a plan to help countries most vulnerable to the effects of climate change.
• Biden’s green agenda at risk as coal-state Democrat digs in 17/10/2021 18:45
  Joe Manchin wants to cut key policy from spending bill as US vows ‘leadership’ at climate summit
• EU warns of fuel poverty due to energy price crunch 17/10/2021 14:07
  The number of people unable to heat their homes this winter is expected to rise, says EU Labor Commissioner Nicolas Schmit. Rising global energy prices are causing a huge spike in heating bills.
• Will Evergrande and the coal crisis weigh on Chinese growth? 17/10/2021 09:48
  Market Questions is the FT’s guide to the week ahead
• Germany: Green Party holds convention on coalition talks 17/10/2021 08:07
  After initial talks, the top team of climate-friendly Greens has agreed to join formal coalition negotiations with the Social Democrats and the neoliberal FDP. But the plan must be put to a vote of party delegates.
• Whitehaven announce purchase of Narrabi private royalty 15/10/2021 11:48
  Whitehaven Coal has entered into an agreement to acquire the 1% private royalty over the Narrabri Coal mine held by Anglo Pacific Group plc, with effect from 31 December 2021.
• CONSOL Energy announces direct operating GHG emission reduction targets 15/10/2021 10:47
  CONSOL Energy Inc. has advanced its Forward Progress sustainability initiative with the announcement of targets to reduce its direct operating greenhouse gas emissions.
• China coal futures post record weekly increase 15/10/2021 07:28
  Rally threatens to compound property sector debt crunch sparked by Evergrande woes