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G7 commits to coal phase-out by 2035, says UK minister, setting global cli
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
This landmark decision marks a significant breakthrough in climate policy and sets a precedent for other countries to follow suit.
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China's quest to increase coal output undermines its efforts to tackle glo
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
In 2021, Xi made a point in the UN General Assembly and said that China would not build a new coal plant but assist other countries to switch to low-carbon and green energy, IFFRAS reported. China witnessed an unprecedented power crisis in 2021, affecting businesses, industry, and the overal
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Germany and other European countries look to coal as conflict in Ukraine s
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Bexbach [Germany], August 2 (ANI): Germany is going to allow 21 coal plants to restart or work past planned closing dates for the next two winters, according to media reports.
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Chinese President Xi Jinping's tall climate pledges fall flat
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Beijing [China], May 18 (ANI): Contrary to the President Xi Jinping's climate pledges to go carbon neutral by 2060, China has gone back on its promises and continues financing overseas coal projects along with planning to add more coal-fired power plants that will only add to the current car
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China ignores climate pledges, tops list in building new coal plants
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Beijing [China], April 27 (ANI): Putting the pledges to reach net-zero emissions by 2060 at bay, China is still leading the world in building new coal plants, showed a major annual survey.
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China continues to finance coal plants in Europe violating its promises on
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Beijing [China], December 18 (ANI): China-financed coal plants in Bosnia and Herzegovina continue to thrive despite President Xi Jinping's promise to the United Nations General Assembly this September that it would no longer fund the construction of new coal-fired power plants overseas.
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Xi promotes 'dialogue, cooperation' at UNGA, says won't build coal plants
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Beijing [China], September 22 (ANI): Chinese President Xi Jinping told the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) on Tuesday (local time) that disputes among countries "need to be handled through dialogue and cooperation."
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Biden to revise Trump-era rule on toxic wastewater from coal plants
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 27 (ANI): US President Joe Biden will revise the Trump-era rule that allowed many coal-fired power plants to avoid or delay installing equipment that could prevent lead, selenium and other toxic pollutants from seeping into rivers and streams, the Environmental Prote
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