China and India to drive record world coal demand next year

Advances in solar power and other clean energy technologies have failed to keep up with demand for electricity as economies rebound from the Covid crisis and China and India's fossil fuel appetite will ensure the world stays well short of what is needed for a net zero 2050 for at least the next three years.Although the march of solar and wind power in what the International Energy Agency (IEA) terms "advanced economies" in its latest report has been noted, the Paris-based body has issued typically depressing findings in its latest survey of the global coal market - unless you are an investor ...

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