They are still being built. Because burning coal releases much more carbon per unit of energy than burning oil or natural gas ...

Let’s take a closer look at Howarth’s assumptions and conclusions, but first a quick review of the science behind carbon emissions. Oil, coal, and natural gas are hydrocarbons. That means they ...

Coal is the dirtiest of fossil fuels when combusted ... Methane is about 80 times more powerful as a greenhouse gas than carbon dioxide, even though it persists for less time in the atmosphere ...

Let’s take a closer look at Howarth’s assumptions and conclusions, but first a quick review of the science behind carbon emissions. Oil, coal, and natural gas are hydrocarbons. That means they ...

Venerated as incarnations of Hindu deities, India's sacred cows are also being touted as agents of energy transition by a ...

After nearly a decade of negotiations, leaders during the United Nations climate conference’s first day decided on some of ...

WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court on Wednesday cleared the way for a climate-change rule adopted by the Biden administration that would force coal-fired power plants to cut their carbon pollution ...

The future of fossil fuels - particularly whether to agree to phasing out coal, oil and gas - is arguably ... ambitious measures to capture and remove carbon dioxide (CO2) - the main gas ...

“Even though carbon-dioxide emissions are greater from burning coal than from burning natural gas, methane emissions can more than offset this difference,” writes Howarth in the ...

India, heavily reliant on coal for electricity, faces environmental and social challenges. In Singrauli, residents endure ...

Rural power utilities apprehensively await litigation in a federal appeals court over a new EPA rule that requires the use of expensive carbon capture technology for existing coal-fired generation.

Carbon capture and storage is a process that prevents carbon dioxide from entering the atmosphere when it is emitted from sources such as coal-fired power plants. A related term is carbon dioxide ...