Methane is a potent greenhouse gas. It is released from natural sources (like wetlands) and human activities (coal mining, and oil and gas production). It is also emitted by agriculture (especially ...

(Bloomberg) -- South Africa is seeking to alter the terms of a landmark agreement under which it promised to cut its reliance on coal in exchange for access to financing. The government of President ...

Thungela Resources on Track to Exceed 2025 Coal Production TargetsThungela Resources expects to exceed its 2025 coal ...

South Africa, heavily dependent on coal for energy and export, has secured $2.2 billion in funding to shift towards renewable energy, despite contributing significantly to global carbon emissions. The ...

South Africa should look at coal as a critical mineral because of its importance to the country’s economy and employment, Mineral Resources Minister Gwede Mantashe said on Monday. South Africa, one of ...

(Bloomberg) -- Air pollution in South Africa boosts the annual number of deaths by 6% in communities living near coal-fired power plants, a study by the South African Medical Research Council showed.

LONDON (Reuters) - Swiss-based energy trader Mercuria said on Friday it had signed a 10-year deal to market uncommitted coal from South African miner Optimum Coal Holdings' Optimum and Koornfontein ...

“Coal transformed our world and made it better,” said Energy Secretary Chris Wright. Energy Secretary Chris Wright sold coal as the solution to a widespread lack of energy access in Africa on Friday, ...

Doctors have warned Cardinal Stephen Brislin, the new archbishop of the Archdiocese of Johannesburg in South Africa, about the growing health hazards related to air pollution emanating from the city's ...

For thousands of years, coal has been an important source of heat and energy. The fossil fuel played a crucial role in the Industrial Revolution, and today it’s the largest source of energy for ...

US coal market prices extended a steady rally in November, with export and domestic benchmarks making gains. Read more here.