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Carbon Pollution Standards for New and Existing Power Plants and Their Impact...

By Kyle Aarons Senior Fellow, Center for Climate and Energy Solutions (C2ES) Using its authority under Section 111 of the Clean Air Act, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is developing a...

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India Re-energized

By A.M. Shah Contributing Author, Cornerstone On 20 June 2014, Narendra Modi, the new Prime Minister (PM) of India, listened to presentations given by two of his ministers, Dharmendra Pradhan...

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Understanding the National Enhanced Oil Recovery Initiative

By Patrick Falwell Solutions Fellow, Center for Climate and Energy Solutions Brad Crabtree Vice President, Fossil Energy, Great Plains Institute Since 2011, the Center for Climate and Energy Solutions...

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What is on the Cards for the Coal Industry in 2015?

By Aleksandra Tomczak Policy Manager,A  World Coal Association Last year the coal industry saw a number of important changes to policies and regulations, both nationally and internationally, that...

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Navigating India’s Coal Maze

By A.M. Shah Contributing Author, Cornerstone The year 2014 saw momentous changes in leadership in India as Narendra Modi took the office of Prime Minister, filled his top ministerial positions, and...

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Driving India’s Next Wave of Urbanization

By T.G. Sitharam Professor, Department of Civil Engineering and Former Chair, Center for Infrastructure Sustainable Transportation and Urban Planning (CiSTUP), Indian Institute of Science Jaya Dhindaw...

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South Africa’s Road to Growth is Paved With Coal

By Nikki Fisher Coal Stewardship Manager, Anglo American Coal South Africa is already largely urbanized. Today, nearly two thirds of South Africans live in urban centers. Although the rate of...

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Economic Development Status Is a Lingering Challenge for COP Negotiations

By Jeremy Bowden Contributing Author, Cornerstone Tensions between rich and poor countries have long been among the key fault lines preventing any significant global agreement on climate change. At the...

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Don’t Count Coal Out of a Lower-Emission U.S. Energy Mix

By Fredrick Palmer Principal, Green Coal Solutions, LLC Frank Clemente Professor Emeritus of Social Science, Penn State University The 21st Session of the Conference of the Parties (COP21) to the...

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Exploring the CCS Roadmap Landscape

By Jiang Wenhua Chairman, Shenhua Science and Technology Research Institute In the months leading up to the COP21 international climate negotiations, it is important to consider how potential emissions...

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What Will It Take for CCS to Have a Future in the European Union?

By Samuela Bassi Policy Analyst, Grantham Research Institute on Climate Change and the Environment, London School of Economics and Political Science Carbon capture and storage (CCS) can play a...

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The Implications of the U.S. EPA’s Clean Power Plan

By Roger Bezdek President, Management Information Services, Inc. On 2 June 2014, under President Obama’s Climate Action Plan and using the authority of Clean Air Act (CAA) section 111(d), the U.S....

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The Paris Agreement and 21st Century Coal

By Milagros Miranda R. Policy Director, World Coal Association When Laurent Fabius, then France’s Foreign Minister, gaveled through the Paris Agreement on the evening of Saturday, 12 December, he...

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A Utility Overview of the U.S. EPA Clean Power Plan

By Frank Blake Staff Engineer, American Electric Power For more than 100 years, American Electric Power (AEP)—a major investor-owned utility delivering electricity to more than five million customers...

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The Importance of System Utilization and Dispatchable Low-Emissions...

By Jared Moore President, Meridian Energy Policy At COP21, all participating countries formally agreed to create self-imposed plans to limit global warming to 1.5˚C. Achieving this goal will...

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Juggling Development Objectives and the Role for Coal After the Paris Agreement

By Milagros Miranda R. Policy Director, World Coal Association As of 2015 the world has a new global framework for sustainable development, supported by these four pillars: the Paris Agreement on...

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Policy Parity for CCS Would Move the U.S. Closer to Its Climate Goals

By Janet Gellici Chief Executive Officer, National Coal Council The most impactful action the U.S. can employ to reduce CO2 emissions is to incentivize the rapid deployment of carbon capture and...

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The Eurasian Lignite Backbone

By Jeffrey H. Michel Independent Energy Consultant Lignite, a low-grade fossil fuel in geological transition from peat to hard coal, is a mainstay of power generation and heating services between...

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Turkey’s Attempts to Increase the Utilization of Domestic Coal

By Öztürk SelvitopA Head of Department, Ministry of Energy and Natural Resources, Turkey Turkey opened its energy industry to the private sector as part of an overall shift toward a market economy in...

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Present State of and Prospects for Hard Coal in Poland

By Lidia Gawlik Mineral and Energy Economy Research Institute, Polish Academy of Sciences Eugeniusz Mokrzycki Mineral and Energy Economy Research Institute, Polish Academy of Sciences The modern...

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