Liquid fuel from coal

Julie Styles / Information and Research Services, Parliamentary Library
Australia has an estimated six per cent of the world’s recoverable resources of black coal, and also accounts for about six per cent of current world coal production. This paper provides information on production of liquid fuel from coal and its potential as an alternative to petroleum-based transport fuels in Australia. Posted 14-01-2009

Global warming concerns as China to raise coal output

9/01/2009 - China is aiming to increase its coal production by about 30 per cent by 2015 to meet its energy needs, the government has announced, in a move likely to fuel concerns over global warming.

The Kingsnorth Power Plant

Cheat sheet: The Kingsnorth Power Plant
By David Neal on Analysis

David Neal, BusinessGreen, Monday 11 August 2008 at 15:41:00

BusinessGreen.com takes its microscope to the escalating row over the UK's coal policy

What's this Kingsnorth then? Is it the service station we stopped at on the way back from Glasto? No, but you aren't that far off....