India Searches for Clean Coal Funding
Coal to meet over half of India's power needs by 2040; its dependence on imported coal to continue. India needs to partner with other countries to tap cheaper funds for cleaner coal technologies as the South Asian nation is expected to use the fuel to produce over half of its power in the next two decades, the World Coal Association chief said on Thursday.
Singapore Carbon Tax Would Hit Refiners, Help Renewables
Proposed carbon tax would deal blow to refineries; Singapore is main regional oil trading hub. Singapore's proposed plan to tax greenhouse gas emissions would probably hit oil refiners hard, ramping up costs in an industry that has been central to the city-state's rapid development over the last half-century. Monday's announcement…
STQ Commission LNG Powered F.-A.-Gauthier
Gaz Métro applauds today's official commissioning of the NM F.-A.-Gauthier, the first ferry to run on liquefied natural gas (LNG) in North America. It is also the first ship of any kind to run on LNG in Canada. By choosing natural gas as the fuel for its new admiral-ship, the Société des traversiers du Québec is reaching an important…