Articles on coal
From Global Energy Monitor
How to find articles on CoalSwarm
In addition to the list below, a full alphabetical list of articles can be found on the "Coal Issues" Category Page.
Portals
General
State and international profiles of coal issues
- State-by-State Guide to Information on Coal in the United States - 50 state profiles plus other articles
- International Information on Coal - 21 country profiles plus other articles
Coal industry data
- Coal exports
- Coal-fired power plant capacity and generation
- Coal reserves
- Corporate market share of global coal export trade
- eGRID (EPA emissions database)
- Existing U.S. Coal Mines
- Existing U.S. Coal Plants
- Global use and production of coal
- Powder River Basin
- Foreign ownership of U.S. coal mines
- Foreign ownership of U.S. corporations
- Coal waste production and use data (American Coal Ash Association)
Alternatives to coal
Policies
- Alternatives to coal plants
- Cap and dividend
- Carbon tax
- Carbon trading
- Coal and jobs in the United States
- Coal and transmission
- Coal phase-out
- Coal plant conversion projects
- Decoupling
- Feed-in tariff
- Google Renewable Energy Cheaper Than Coal initiative
- Gore zero-carbon proposal
- Hawaii Solar Roofs Law
- Michigan Renewable Energy Sources Act
- No-Coal Scenarios
Technologies
- Biomass as an alternative to coal
- Comparative electrical generation costs
- Concentrating Solar Power
- Concentrating solar power land use
- Conservation and efficiency programs as an alternative to coal
- Geothermal power as an alternative to coal
- Google Renewable Energy Cheaper Than Coal initiative
- Michigan wind energy
- Microgeneration as an alternative to coal
- Natural gas as an alternative to coal
- Nuclear power as an alternative to coal
- Photovoltaic power as an alternative to coal
- Renewable energy
- Solar Energy in Michigan
- Solar energy as an alternative to coal
- Thermal solar power as an alternative to coal
- Wind power as an alternative to coal
- Additional articles about alternatives to coal
Carbon capture and storage
- Carbon Capture and Storage (CCS)
- Carbon Capture and Storage in Australia
- Carbon Capture and Storage in Canada
- Carbon Capture and Storage in China
- Carbon Capture and Storage in Europe
- Carbon Capture and Storage in Norway
- Carbon Capture and Storage in South Africa
- Carbon Capture and Storage in the United Kingdom
- Carbon Capture and Storage in the United States
- Carbon Capture and Storage operations and trials
- Carbon Capture and Storage operations and trials in the UK
- Carbon Capture and Storage trials
- Carbon Capture and Storage: Reports and Submissions
- Carbon Dioxide Capture Technology Act of 2009
- "Clean coal" - 3 articles
- Clean Coal Technology Center, University of Wyoming
- Consortium for Clean Coal Utilization, Washington University
- C02CRC Otway Project, Australia
- Hydrogen Energy, a joint venture between Rio Tinto and BP
- Offshore Petroleum Amendment (Greenhouse Gas Storage) Bill (Australia)
- Schwarzenegger clause
- The Australian Coal Association's Proposed Carbon Capture and Storage Taskforce
- Universities and 'clean coal' projects
Citizen activism on coal
- Citizen groups working on coal issues - 200+ groups
- Coal Activist Videos - 20 articles
- Coal and Native American tribal lands
- Coal moratorium
- CoalSwarm organizational website
- Nonviolent direct actions against coal
- Philanthropy and coal - 6 articles
- Testimony on proposed coal plants
- Public Employees for Environmental Responsibility Coal Combusion Waste Campaign
- Additional articles about citizen activism on coal
Coal economics and subsidies
- Coal and jobs in the United States
- Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008 and coal
- Financial Risks of Coal Energy Investment
- Rural Electric Cooperatives and Coal
- State coal subsidies
- State-funded coal marketing programs
- U.S. Air Force and Coal
- Climate impacts of coal plants
- Coal waste
- Dispelling the myths of the acid rain story
- eGRID (EPA database)
- Environmental impacts of coal
- European Union Large Combustion Plant Directive
- Greenhouse Gas Statistics and Conversions
- James E. Hansen
- Mercury and coal
- Methane released by coal mining
- Mountaintop removal
- National parks and coal
- Radioactivity and coal
- Sulfur dioxide and coal
Synthetic fuels
- Coal-to-Liquids
- Coal-to-Liquids Fuel Promotion Act of 2007 (US)
- U.S. Air Force and Coal
- Additional synfuels articles
U.S. coal politics
- 2008 US Presidential Candidate Positions on Coal
- Barack Obama statements on coal
- John McCain statements on coal
- U.S. coal politics
Coal plant proposals and cancellations
International
- Proposed coal plants in Africa - 8 articles, 2 countries
- Proposed coal plants in Asia - 2 articles, 2 countries
- Proposed coal plants in Australia - 10 articles
- Proposed coal plants in Europe - 70 articles, 11 countries
United States
- Proposed coal plants in the United States (both active and cancelled) - 200+ projects in 42 states
- Coal plants cancelled in 2007 - 59 projects
- Coal plants cancelled in 2008 - 13 projects as of September 9, 2008
Coal lobby
- Lobby groups, front groups, and trade associations - 33 articles
- Coal industry PR companies, advisers and lobbyists - 10 articles
- Coal industry PR and marketing campaigns - 5 articles
Coal project financing
- Banks and other financiers of coal - 8 articles
Construction and Engineering
Electric Power
- Power companies and agencies in Australia - 2 articles
- Power companies and agencies in Europe - 19 articles
- Power companies and agencies in New Zealand - 2 articles
- Power companies and agencies in South Africa - 1 article
- Power companies and agencies in the United States - 89 articles (including Rural Electric Cooperatives)
- Rural electric cooperatives in the United States - 10 articles
- Headquarters of U.S. coal power companies
Coal mining
- Coal mining companies and agencies in Australia - 7 articles
- Coal mining companies and agencies in Botswana - 10 articles
- Coal mining companies and agencies in China - 10 articles
- Coal mining companies and agencies in Colombia - 3 articles
- Coal mining companies and agencies in Greece - 2 articles
- Coal mining companies and agencies in Indonesia - 7 articles
- Coal mining companies and agencies in New Zealand - 1 articles
- Coal mining companies and agencies in Norway - 2 articles
- Coal mining companies and agencies in Russia - 10 articles
- Coal mining companies and agencies in South Africa - 2 articles
- Coal mining companies and agencies in Switzerland - 1 articles
- Coal mining companies and agencies in the United Kingdom - 3 articles
- Coal mining companies and agencies in the United States - 10 articles
- Headquarters of U.S. coal mining companies
- Global list of coal mining companies and agencies
U.S. state coal profiles
- Alabama and coal
- Alaska and coal
- Arizona and coal
- Arkansas and coal
- California and coal
- Colorado and coal
- Connecticut and coal
- Delaware and coal
- Florida and coal
- Georgia and coal
- Hawaii and coal
- Idaho and coal
- Illinois and coal
- Indiana and coal
- Iowa and coal
- Kansas and coal
- Kentucky and coal
- Louisiana and coal
- Maine and coal
- Maryland and coal
- Massachusetts and coal
- Michigan and coal
- Minnesota and coal
- Mississippi and coal
- Missouri and coal
- Montana and coal
- Nebraska and coal
- Nevada and coal
- New Hampshire and coal
- New Jersey and coal
- New Mexico and coal
- New York and coal
- North Carolina and coal
- North Dakota and coal
- Ohio and coal
- Oklahoma and coal
- Oregon and coal
- Pennsylvania and coal
- Rhode Island and coal
- South Carolina and coal
- South Dakota and coal
- Tennessee and coal
- Texas and coal
- Utah and coal
- Vermont and coal
- Virginia and coal
- Washington (state) and coal
- West Virginia and coal
- Wisconsin and coal
- Wyoming and coal
National and international coal profiles
- Global use and production of coal]]
- Austria and coal
- Australia and coal
- Bangladesh and coal
- Belgium and coal
- Bulgaria and coal
- Botswana and coal
- Canada and coal
- Chile and coal
- Czech Republic and coal
- China and Coal
- Colombia and coal
- Europe and coal
- France and coal
- Germany and coal
- Greece and coal
- Guatemala and coal
- India and coal
- Indonesia and coal
- Japan and coal
- Kazakhstan and coal
- Korea and coal
- Mexico and coal
- Mongolia and coal
- Morocco and coal
- New Zealand and coal
- Norway and coal
- Oman and coal
- Pakistan and coal
- Philippines and coal
- Poland and coal
- Romania and coal
- Russia and coal
- Slovakia and coal
- South Africa and coal
- Korea and coal
- Thailand and coal
- Turkey and coal
- U.S. coal politics
- United Kingdom and coal
- Venezuela and coal
- Vietnam and coal
