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G7 Nations Commit to Phasing Out Coal by 2035, Leaves Flexibility for Coal Reliant Countries
May 3, 2024
Energy and environment ministers of the Group of Seven leading industrialized nations committed Tuesday to phase out coal power by 2035, marking the first time the G7 has explicitly referenced a phase-out, but left flexibility for countries heavily reliant on
EPA Finalizes Suite of Rules for Fossil Fuel-Fired Power Plants
May 2, 2024
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has released a suite of final rules to reduce pollution from fossil fuel-fired power plants. These rules, finalized under separate authorities including the Clean Air Act, Clean Water Act, and Resource Conservation and Recovery Act,
NMA Slams Illegal, Irresponsible Power Plant Rules
May 2, 2024
The National Mining Association (NMA) has slammed the Biden administration’s Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) suite of rules specifically designed to force the closure of well-operating coal plants — plants that are the primary source of generation in many states, and
Wyoming Governor Gordon Slams EPA Rules that Seek to Shutter Coal-Fired Power Plants
May 2, 2024
Governor Mark Gordon has responded to an announcement of a rule package by the Environmental Protection Agency that would have devastating impacts to Wyoming’s legacy energy industries, specifically coal and natural gas-fired power plants. Under the EPA rules, Wyoming coal
W.Va. Senator Capito to Lead Effort Overturning EPA’s Illegal Attempt to Close Power Plants
May 2, 2024
As the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) finalized its regulations designed to force the closure of American power plants, U.S. Senator Shelley Moore Capito (R-W.Va.), Ranking Member of the Environment and Public Works (EPW) Committee, released the following statement, which includes
U.S. Reforms National Environmental Policy Act to Speed Up Clean Energy, Infrastructure Permits
May 2, 2024
The White House on Tuesday reformed the U.S. environmental review process for major projects that officials said would speed up approval of anything from power transmission from wind and solar farms to semiconductor manufacturing. The reforms are the second and
Glencore Releases Its Ethics and Compliance Report
May 2, 2024
Glencore has published its third annual Ethics and Compliance Report in line with its commitment to being a responsible and ethical operator. Similar to the previous editions, this year’s report provides a detailed overview of its ethics and compliance program,
Bens Creek Postpones Chapter 11 Court Hearing After Receiving New Finance Offer
May 1, 2024
In a filing on April 30, Bens Creek said it has adjourned a preliminary court hearing for its chapter 11 process. The court hearing was delayed to May 8 due to a result of the court receiving a second debtor-in-possession
Asahi Kasei to Construct a Lithium-ion Battery Separator Plant in Canada
May 1, 2024
Asahi Kasei said it will construct an integrated plant in Ontario, Canada for the base film manufacturing and coating of Hipore™ wet-process lithium-ion battery (LIB) separator. In relation to this plant, Asahi Kasei has concluded a basic agreement with Honda
MSHA Releases March 2024 Impact Inspections Report
May 1, 2024
The Mine Safety and Health Administration has completed impact inspections at 14 mines in 11 states in March 2024, issuing 199 violations and one safeguard. The agency began conducting impact inspections after an April 2010 explosion killed 29 miners in
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