Tag: coal
Europeans decide on an embargo on Russian coal
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen during the European Council meeting on Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, at the European Parliament in Strasbourg, April 6, 2022. FREDERICK FLORIN / AFP…
Indonesia and Australia face limits on their coal exports to Europe, ahead of the Russian ban.
The European Commission on Tuesday proposed new sanctions against Russia over its invasion of Ukraine, including a ban on buying Russian coal and bringing Russian ships into EU ports, and…
Energy Why it is easier for Europe to do without coal than Russian gas
The Europeans are preparing to include coal in the sanctions against Russia. So, doable? Russia is a hydrocarbon giant, and oil and gas revenues funded 45% of its federal budget…
EU wants to stop imports of coal from Russia
The pictures from Bucha have led to the EU wanting to restrict energy imports from Russia for the first time. Brussels proposes a coal embargo. However, there is still no…
Europeans ready for Russian coal embargo
An open-pit coal mine in Kemerovo, Russia, in 2015. PHELAN M. EBENHACK / AP The atrocities committed by the Russian army in Boutcha, Ukraine, quickly moved the lines within the…
Saint-Avold: at the coal plant, a last day full of emotions and uncertainties
The Emile Huchet coal-fired power plant in Carling / Saint-Avold, in the Moselle department, on February 14, 2022 (AFP/Archives/JEAN-CHRISTOPHE VERHAEGEN) Will close? Will not close? Thursday was to be the…
Coal mine in Colombia – ethnic group fighting for territory
The Pushaina family lives in a small village called Media Luna in the La Guajira desert of northern Colombia. She belongs to the indigenous Wayuu ethnic group, which, with almost…
Moselle The closure of the Saint-Avold coal power plant could be postponed
The closure of the last coal unit of the Émile-Huchet power plant, in Saint-Avold, in Moselle, scheduled for March 31, could be postponed, indicates this Thursday Europe 1. The government…
Explainer videos about gas, coal and oil
MGentlemen, one often thought these days, the Ukrainians have mastered modern communication in the age of social media. President Volodymyr Zelenskyj sends mobile phone videos that elegantly turn into speeches,…
Sobering energy balance: Germany once again prefers coal
Sobering energy balance Germany prefers coal again 03/17/2022 11:24 am Germany is shifting into reverse gear in the energy transition. In the past year, the share of wind power, photovoltaics…
Gas, coal and oil since 2014: 170 billion euros for energy imports from Russia
Gas, coal and oil since 2014 170 billion euros for energy imports from Russia 3/12/2022 7:44 am A large part of German fossil energy imports comes from Russia. In the…
Coal and nuclear power: Kretschmann open to extending the term
coal and nuclear power Kretschmann open to extending the term 03/07/2022, 7:16 p.m After Federal Economics Minister Habeck and Bavaria’s Prime Minister Söder, his counterpart in Baden-Württemberg, Kretschmann, is now…