Coal
West Virginia coal plant conversion seen as a ‘miracle.’ Not everyone is a believer.
The state is betting $50 million on a plan to produce hydrogen and graphite from coal with no greenhouse gasses — an approach never done before
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Inside Climate News
Why a natural gas storage climate ‘disaster’ could happen again
A year after a major methane leak from underground gas storage, a new study identifies potentially thousands of similarly risky wells across the United States.
Gulf Coast
Property insurance disappears for Louisianans – but not for gas facilities
Oil and gas facilities along the Gulf coast have long been a major market for speciality insurance carriers.
Gulf Coast
Global banks pledged to cut emissions – but still invest billions on US gas exports
Many banks promised to work toward net-zero emissions – but their targets explicitly exempt liquefied natural gas projects.
LNG
How the gas industry aims to rebrand as ‘clean’ energy to appeal to Black and Latino voters
Pipeline companies facing opposition in blue states have launched a $10m PR campaign targeting the Democratic base.