Coal with a calorific value less than 23,865 megajoule per kilogram and a content of volatile matter of more than 31 percent (ash-free dry weight).

More than a third of Germany's electricity is still produced by burning coal - mostly dirty brown lignite - and environmental activists are fighting to change this. A small area of forest not far ...

Physical properties and chemical composition of coal are of great importance to ascertain its suitability for use in power generation. Lignite (brown coal) has low heating value (BTU), and ...

Of these two kinds of coal, thermal is certainly the most mined. Thermal coal and lignite (a brown coal mined in Eastern Europe, China, and the U.S.) make up 86% of all mined coal, with met coal ...

Lignite, or brown coal, may be a climate killer, but since the 19th century it has been key to the identity of the Lusatia ...

As clean energy rises, West Virginia looks past Trump’s embrace of coal to what comes next By Justin Worland/Charleston, W.Va. Photographs by Peter van Agtmael—Magnum Photos for TIME It was a ...

GILLETTE, Wyo.— The Biden administration announced today it will end coal leasing in the Powder River Basin, the largest coal-producing region in the United States. The decision represents a historic ...

A recent report by British think tank Ember highlights the urgent need to stop using coal for power generation if we are to have any chance of meeting the targets set out in the Paris Agreement.

Climate activists said that the village and others nearby should not be demolished and the coal under them, near an open-cast brown coal mine, should be left in the ground. Reuters Hundreds of ...

Australian miner New Hope NHC2.22%increase; green up pointing triangle is interested in some coal operations being sold by Anglo American and would also be keen to increase its stake in closely ...

The Philadelphia Eagles will be without top wide receiver A.J. Brown on Monday night when they face the Atlanta Falcons. Brown is dealing with a hamstring injury, the team announced. Losing Brown ...