Clean coal news
Balancing fire safety and climate impact: Methane management strategies in coal mining
Methane presents significant safety and sustainability hazards to coal mines. Jane Marsh discusses how they can prevent and mitigate these risks to ensure a cleaner, safer future.
Green technologies transforming coal mine ventilation and temperature regulation
Jane Marsh discusses emissions – a primary concern in the mining industry – and details how the sector is adopting sustainable practices, including smart ventilation control and heat exchange systems, to increase operational efficiency and safety.
How coal mines are integrating sustainable development goals
Jane Marsh, Editor-in-Chief for environment.co, explains how coal mining will remain a critical part of the energy sector for the foreseeable future.
Coal’s place in the global hydrogen economy
Jane Marsh explains coal’s potential role in the emerging hydrogen economy, particularly through coal gasification coupled with carbon capture and storage (CCS).
Coal ash utilisation: Turning waste into resources
Jane Marsh details how power plants can become more sustainable by turning coal ash into valuable resources – using components in green concrete and infrastructure reduces the environmental impact and allows companies to protect the environment.
Sustainable coal mining practices: Innovations for a cleaner future
Jane Marsh outlines how coal miners are in the process of adopting sustainable practices and innovative technologies to overcome environmental and economic challenges, reducing ecological impact and positioning the industry for a cleaner future.
Coal’s future: New report charts path to sustainability
FutureCoal’s latest report, ‘Roadmap for a Sustainable Coal Value Chain’, highlights how advanced coal technologies can reduce emissions, while continuing to support the global demand for energy and industrial growth.
Seawing automated kite system to be installed on the CORONA CITRUS
Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha, Ltd. and Electric Power Development Co., Ltd. have decided to install the “Seawing,” an automated kite system using wind power, on CORONA CITRUS, an 88 000 DWT-type special coal carrier for J-POWER.
Carbon capture commences at NTPC’s power plant in India
Carbon Clean has announced the commencement of carbon capture operations at NTPC’s power plant in India.
DOE to develop useful products from coal and coal wastes
The U.S. Department of Energy’s Office of Fossil Energy and Carbon Management has announced up to US$6 million available for research and development projects that will repurpose domestic coal resources for products that can be employed in clean energy technologies.