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EGYPTIAN, ISRAELI FIRMS SIGN $15BN NATURAL GAS DEAL


Israel to export 15bn worth of natural gas to Egypt over 10-year period... READ MORE

19th February, 2018 2492

CRACKING DISCOVERY JAPAN SCIENTIST USES EGG WHITE FOR CLEAN ENERGY


But hydrogen is currently mass-produced using natural gas or fossil fuels, which themselves result in harmful emissions... READ MORE

15th February, 2018 0

CANADIAN NATURAL GAS INDUSTRY A 'SAD STORY'


Canadian natural gas industry a 'sad story' analyst... READ MORE

17th January, 2018 521

BLIZZARD TRIGGERS A 60-FOLD SURGE IN PRICES FOR U.S. NATURAL GAS


Other major trading hubs in New York and New England saw prices exceed 100, according to a person familiar with those markets... READ MORE

4th January, 2018 870

UK FRACKERS ARE RUNNING OUT OF TIME


The UK's shale gas industry is in a race against time to establish itself before climate change regulations shut it down... READ MORE

27th December, 2017 1793

CHINA INC BRACES FOR TESTING 2018 AS PROFIT GROWTH SLOWS TO SEVEN-MONT


At the end of November, industrial firms' liabilities were 6.3 percent higher then a year earlier, compared with a 6.7 percent increase at the end of October... READ MORE

27th December, 2017 76

MINISTRY RIGHT TO TURN UP THE HEAT ON LOCAL GOVERNMENT


As a result, some coal-burning boilers and coal-burning stoves in some villagers' homes have been demolished before natural gas has been supplied... READ MORE

18th December, 2017 0

INVESTORS SHUN FOSSIL FUELS AT PARIS CLIMATE SUMMIT, SLAM TRUMP'S 'SCIENTIFICALLY WRONG' ADVOCACY OF COAL


U.S. President Donald Trump has rejected the deal, calling climate change a hoax and vowing to restore jobs in the fossil fuel industry... READ MORE

13th December, 2017 214

AIIB LOANS $250M FOR BEIJING COAL-TO-GAS CONVERSION


The project will involve construction of natural gas distribution networks, pipelines and household connection facilities, the Beijing-based multilateral financial institution said in a statement... READ MORE

12th December, 2017 8

LIQUEFIED GAS PROVING TO BE A NATURAL FOR ENERGY FIRMS


Many countries are looking to LNG as a more secure source of natural gas imports than pipelines, said Rice University's Hartley... READ MORE

9th December, 2017 0

BEIJING ORDERS REGIONS TO 'REGULATE' GAS MARKET AS PRICES SOAR


The eight regions include top natural gas producing regions Shaanxi, Inner Mongolia, Xinjiang, Sichuan and major gas consuming regions such as Hebei, Jiangsu, Liaoning and Beijing, he said... READ MORE

4th December, 2017 2

200 BCM OF GAS PIPED TO CHINA FROM CENTRAL ASIA


The project creates a win-win situation while benefiting over 300 million Chinese, it has also created nearly 10,000 jobs in Central Asia... READ MORE

30th November, 2017 1

Trending News Headlines : Murray-darling Basin

BRITAIN GOES A DAY WITHOUT BURNING COAL FOR ELECTRICITY


Coal-fired power generation contributes heavily to climate change burning coal produces twice as much carbon dioxide as burning natural gas... READ MORE

22nd April, 2017 92516

SWEDEN CRITICISES US CLIMATE STANCE AS IT REVEALS AMBITIOUS CARBON EMISSIONS LAW


The European Union as a whole has set a target of an 80-95 percent reduction in greenhouse gas emissions by 2050... READ MORE

3rd February, 2017 64048

TRUMPS EPA PICK REJECTS CLIMATE SCIENCE, FIGHTS FOR FOSSIL FUELS


Scott Pruitt, the Oklahoma attorney general, has spent six years waging war against the EPA's climate and clean air initiatives... READ MORE

10th December, 2016 17411

THE CHEAP ENERGY REVOLUTION IS HERE, AND COAL WON'T CUT IT


Unsubsidized wind and solar are beginning to outcompete coal and natural gas in an ever-widening circle of countries... READ MORE

27th April, 2017 16956

TRUMP MAY BE GOOD FOR OIL TROUBLE FORRENEWABLES


The president-elect has promised to promote oil, natural gas and coal aggressively, and pull back on Obama administration commitments to fighting climate change... READ MORE

2nd January, 2017 11407

10 OBAMA ENVIRONMENTAL REGULATIONS TRUMP WANTS TO SCRAP


It's a sweeping demolition of Obama-era policies on coal mining, fracking, greenhouse gas emissions and climate change... READ MORE

28th March, 2017 10650

OBAMA'S DIRTY SECRET: THE FOSSIL FUEL PROJECTS THE US LITTERED AROUND THE WORLD


In South Africa, another huge project is set to exacerbate existing air pollution problems, deforestation and water shortages... READ MORE

1st December, 2016 10212

REPUBLICANS TARGET ENVIRONMENTAL RULES PROTECTING PARKS AND LIMITING METHANE


Republican congressman Paul Gosar has put forward a separate bill that would scrap new safety and planning standards for oil and gas drilling in national parks... READ MORE

1st February, 2017 5773

OBAMA'S CLEAN POWER PLAN HAILED AS US'S STRONGEST EVER CLIMATE ACTION


The final rules propose a 32 percent cut in carbon emissions from power plants by 2030 on 2005 levels, up from the initial proposal of 30 percent ... READ MORE

3rd August, 2015 5598

WORLD'S BIGGEST SOVEREIGN WEALTH FUND DUMPS DOZENS OF COAL COMPANIES


And others have warned investors that action on climate change would leave many current fossil fuel assets worthless... READ MORE

5th February, 2015 5134

OBAMA TO UNVEIL CLEAN POWER PLAN


US President Barack Obama is due to unveil what he called the biggest most important step we have ever taken in tackling climate change... READ MORE

3rd August, 2015 4239

KEEP FOSSIL FUELS IN THE GROUND TO STOP CLIMATE CHANGE


I m not suggesting that the negotiators decided not to talk about fossil fuels, or signed a common accord to waste their lives... READ MORE

11th March, 2015 4182

UK SPENT 300 TIMES MORE ON FOSSIL FUELS THAN CLEAN ENERGY DESPITE GREEN PLEDGE


UK government failed to keep its pledge to support clean energy over fossil fuels abroad... READ MORE

10th February, 2015 3497

'CLIMATE CHANGE IS REAL': COMPANIES CHALLENGE TRUMP'S REVERSAL OF POLICY


Trump, for his part, has called climate change a hoax ... READ MORE

30th March, 2017 2897

THESE 5 CHARTS SHOW THE SEISMIC SHIFTS HAPPENING IN GLOBAL ENERGY


Even China's Turning Away This map shows that most of the world's economies are turning away from coal, the most environmentally harmful fossil fuel... READ MORE

14th June, 2017 2813

TRUMP WANTS TO STEER UN CLIMATE CASH TO BUILDING COAL PLANTS


Board members include representatives from France, Sweden and other countries that are eager to combat climate change... READ MORE

14th July, 2017 2481

TRUMP TAKES AIM AT WESTERN MONUMENTS THAT MAY HOLD OIL RICHES


At Grand Staircase-Escalante in Utah, which was also established by Obama in December, the potential riches include coal, according to the U.S. Geological Survey... READ MORE

10th May, 2017 2376

TRUMP TO BEGIN REVERSING OBAMA-ERA CUTBACKS IN CARBON DIOXIDE


Still, utilities have already shed coal-fired electricity and added natural gas and renewable power, partly in a bid to satisfy the looming requirements... READ MORE

26th March, 2017 2306

FOR TONY ABBOTT, IT'S FULL STEAM AHEAD ON COAL, 'THE FOUNDATION OF PROSPERITY'


Australia's insistence on locking itself into fossil fuels while distancing itself from ambitious efforts to combat climate change has not gone unnoticed overseas... READ MORE

18th July, 2015 2189

TOP GLOBAL BANKS STILL LEND BILLIONS TO EXTRACT FOSSIL FUELS


A spokesman said The emerging markets we operate in need reliable and accessible energy to support economic growth... READ MORE

21st June, 2017 2125

IS THIS THE BEGINNING OF THE END


Since the 1990s, coal use soared in tandem with the rapidly developing economies of Asia, chiefly China and to a lesser extent India... READ MORE

25th November, 2016 1984

EDITORIAL PRESIDENT OBAMAS TOUGH ACHIEVABLE CLIMATE PLAN


It imposes the first nationwide limits on carbon dioxide pollution from power plants the source of 31 percent of America's total greenhouse gas emissions... READ MORE

4th August, 2015 1830

ON THE BALLOT TWO CLASHING VISIONS OF HOW AMERICA WILL POWER ITS CARS HOMES


Critics have said Trump's plan to revive natural gas drilling would finish off the very coal industry he promises to restore, because the two fuels compete... READ MORE

26th October, 2016 1646

OIL AND GAS EXEC GERARD IS PUMPED ABOUT INDUSTRY PROSPECTS UNDER TRUMP


For that achievement, much of the thanks goes to natural gas, which in 2016 surpassed coal as the leading fuel for generating electricity... READ MORE

8th January, 2017 1565

AIR POLLUTION COST CANADIANS $36B IN 2015 DUE TO PREMATURE DEATH AND ILLNESS


We now know the costs of air pollution are much higher than we thought they were, Smith said... READ MORE

1st June, 2017 1471

FAILING NUCLEAR POWER IS GOOD FOR COAL, BAD FOR EARTH


This third option calls for a quadrupling of 2015 U.S. nuclear power production... READ MORE

6th August, 2017 1423

GERMANY MOVES TO LEGALISE FRACKING


, calling for increased exploration of shale gas in Germany as a way of increasing energy security... READ MORE

14th February, 2015 1391

BIGGEST US COAL COMPANY FUNDED DOZENS OF GROUPS QUESTIONING CLIMATE CHANGE


Analysis of Peabody Energy court documents show company backed trade groups, lobbyists and thinktanks dubbed 'heart and soul of climate denial'... READ MORE

13th June, 2016 1030

CANADA SWITCHES ON WORLD'S FIRST CARBON CAPTURE POWER PLANT


Boundary Dam held up as first commercial-scale CCS plant and proof that coal-burning is compatible with cutting emissions... READ MORE

2nd October, 2014 972

HOW ELON MUSK AND CHEAP OIL DOOMED PUSH FOR NATURAL GAS CARS


Clean Energy Fuels is also seeking a way to expand its reach by using natural gas extracted from landfills and farms to supply filling stations... READ MORE

15th August, 2017 827


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