World coal use is set to reach an all-time high in 2024, the International Energy Agency said Wednesday, in a year all but certain to be the hottest in recorded history. Despite calls to halt humanity ...

A subtle change in language used by the Chinese government has left room for the world’s biggest coal user to prolong rising ...

Energy Secretary Chris Wright, left, and Sen. John Hoeven lead a roundtable discussion on enhanced oil recovery on Aug. 13, 2025, in Grand Forks, N.D. (Jeff Beach/North Dakota Monitor) GRAND FORKS, ...

Global use of coal hit a record high in 2024, despite growing use of renewable energy sources. A new report found that coal’s share of total power generation was falling, but increasing electricity ...

The Biden administration is proposing to limit which federal lands in North Dakota can be used for coal mining and oil and gas production in the coming decades, deepening a fight with the state’s ...

Since the start of his second presidential term, Donald Trump has hampered the development of new clean energy projects and at the same time pushed to revive the coal industry. It’s a move energy ...

Global coal use surged to a record high in 2024, driven by rising demand in Asia and slow progress in transitioning away from fossil fuels.