Bloomberg reported that coal consumption patterns point to a 43% increase in global CO2 emissions by 2035.
Reuters reported that coal consumption is still rising despite environmental concerns.
Reuters reported that Electric Power Development Co (TSE:9513) has forecast 1 million tons more coal consumption than last year.
Business Insider reported on the potential effects of increased coal consumption on climate change.
Bloomberg reported that Japan is expected to consume more coal as it maintains its nuclear reactors over the next eight months.
Bloomberg reported that Indian power utilities used 7% more coal than the same period last year.
Business Insider reported on coal production and consumption in China.
Bloomberg reported that coal consumption in the US was down 2.7% last week.
Platts reported that thermal coal consumption made up 29.6% of the global energy mix, the most in 40 years.
Platts reported that Chinese coal consumption is expected to rise this year, according to the country's coal producers.
Tuesday, November 8, 2011