The decrease in coal usage is not a conspiracy — it’s a practical market truth.
Understanding the Misconceptions Around Coal Decline There’s a bit of confusion surrounding the recent lawsuits involving major asset managers. The Texas Attorney General, along with ten other Republican state attorneys, has accused these managers of conspiring against coal companies. They claim the drop in coal production is some kind of politically motivated scheme, rather than […]
Glencore’s Loss Increases Due to Lower Coal Prices and Copper Production
Glencore Reports Increased Losses in First Half of 2025 Mining and commodity trading behemoth Glencore has announced a net loss for the first half of 2025, a stark contrast to the same timeframe last year. The company’s industrial segment suffered, primarily due to falling coal prices and a dip in copper production. Based in Switzerland, […]
Progressive President Says ‘Whites’ in His Administration Stopped Coal Export Ban to Israel
Colombia’s President Gustavo Petro Claims Betrayal in Coal Export Issues Colombian President Gustavo Petro has accused elements within his own government of betrayal, claiming they have continued to export coal to Israel, despite a ban imposed last year. This allegation involves officials he referred to as “white, slave-owned descendants.” In a statement lacking evidence, Petro […]
Coal Ash Contains Surprising Riches in Rare Earth Elements
Coal Ash: A Potential Resource Hidden in Waste Across the United States, millions of tons of coal ash are stored in ponds and landfills. In fact, the country generates around 110 million tons of this byproduct every year. These ash deposits might just hold the key to revitalizing supply chains for crucial minerals. Last year, […]
EPA announces a postponement of pollution regulations for coal plants
The Trump administration plans to ease and potentially slow down water pollution regulations for coal-fired power plants. In a statement, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) mentioned that it would “suggest an extension of compliance deadlines” regarding some of the regulations established during the Biden administration. The agency added that it would look for “other flexibility […]
Pedro Pascal’s sibling ‘Lux’ to feature as a transgender coal miner in a Netflix movie
Lux Pascal Takes Lead Role in ‘Miss Carbon’ Lux Pascal, the youngest sibling of Chilean-American actor Pedro Pascal, is set to star in the film Miss Carbon, which explores the story of Carla Antonella Rodríguez, Argentina’s first transgender coal miner. The movie, produced by Spanish agencies, paints a vivid picture of Rodríguez’s journey. The film […]
House committee plans to reestablish the National Coal Council due to tensions with Iran
House Energy Committee Moves to Revive Coal Industry The House Energy Commerce Committee is working to reinvigorate the coal industry in the U.S., an initiative that President Donald Trump has supported. According to Committee Chairman Brett Guthrie from Kentucky, the National Coal Council’s legislation was expected to be finalized and potentially passed soon. Representatives Michael […]
Lawsuit against ESG might weaken Trump’s plans to revive the coal industry
Recent developments regarding a coal company’s bankruptcy reveal the tensions between various federal and state objectives, as well as regulations and market dynamics. This situation underscores the necessity for a solid and comprehensive policy to assist the president in achieving his energy goals, notably those associated with Donald Trump’s Energy Agenda. Throughout his campaigns, President […]
The drop in coal isn’t a secret plot — it’s the truth of the market.
Core misunderstandings are fueling recent lawsuits led by the Texas Republican Attorney General, along with ten other states, targeting major asset managers. These officials claim these investment firms are “conspirators” aiming to harm coal companies. They argue that the fall of coal isn’t simply a result of market dynamics but rather a coordinated political retaliation. […]
EPA to cut over $1 billion annually by eliminating Biden-era emissions standards for gas and coal power plants
EPA to Scrap Biden-Era Greenhouse Gas Regulations In a significant shift, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) will be eliminating regulations on greenhouse gases introduced during the Biden administration. This decision comes with a hefty annual cost savings of $1.3 billion for the energy sector, particularly benefiting coal and natural gas production. Lee Zeldin, the administrator […]