China now matches the rest of the world combined in annual coal consumption
South China Morning Post (blog) -
China abroad | China at home. China burned through 325 million more
tons of coal in 2011 than in 2010, according to the U.S. Energy
Information Administration, and consumption of the fossil fuel has grown
an average of 9 per cent since 2000.
China Uses Nearly as Much Coal as Rest of World Combined, EIA Says
Wall Street Journal -
China's use of coal has grown quickly over the last decade and now
rivals the amount of coal consumed by the rest of the world combined,
the U.S. Energy Information Administration said Tuesday. China's
voracious appetite for coal led the country to ...
The Scariest Environmental Fact in the World
TIME -
As the data show, China is now burning almost as much coal as the rest
of the world — combined. And despite impressive support from Beijing for
renewable energy and a dawning understanding about the dangers of air
pollution, coal use in China is poised ...
China's Energy Appetite Bodes Well for Big Coal
U.S. News & World Report -
China uses as much coal as the rest of the world combined ... and wants
more. By Meg Handley. January 29, 2013 RSS Feed Print. Since 2000,
China has accounted for more than 80 percent of the global increase in
coal use, according to the EIA.
China now burning as much coal as the rest of the world combined
Washington Post (blog) -
Want a better sense for why climate change is such a daunting problem?
Check out this striking new chart from the U.S. Energy Information
Administration: china burning coal. China's coal use grew 9 percent in
2011, rising to 3.8 billion tons. At this point, the ...
One probable cause of the 'Airpocalypse'? China consumes nearly as much coal ...
Shanghaiist -
2011 was another banner year for coal in China, as consumption grew by
over 9 percent, continuing a trend which has seen year on year increases
for over a decade. China's coal use now accounts for 47 percent of
global consumption, almost as much as ...
Southeast Coal Exports: A Climate Shell Game?
Clean Energy News (blog) -
What has long been thought of as an energy issue primarily affecting
the Pacific Northwest is now making its way to the Southeast: coal
exportation. While the exportation of coal out of Southeastern ports is
nothing new, all signs appear to point to a dramatic ...
China uses nearly as much coal as the rest of the world combined
SmartPlanet.com (blog) -
Thick smog has enveloped parts of China for the second time this month,
pushing levels of tiny particulate matter that can penetrate deep into
the lungs more than 20 times higher than World Health Organization
safety levels over a 24-hour period.
CHART: China is burning coal at an insane rate
MINING.com -
Chinese financial website Finet quotes Phil Ren, chief of the China
Coal Importers Association, as saying at an industry conference in
Singapore, China's coal imports may reach 400 million – 500 million
tonnes within three years. That would constitute ...
On coal exports: think globally, act locally
BlueOregon -
There was a fascinating item from Tim McDonnell at Mother Jones last
week about coal exports. To be honest, I struggle with the whole
environment-versus-jobs thing. I really do believe that it doesn't have
to be a choice - that the best jobs we can create are ...
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Sacramento Bee -
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China's Use of Coal
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