{"id":639684,"date":"2024-03-26T10:26:09","date_gmt":"2024-03-26T04:56:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=639684"},"modified":"2024-03-26T11:17:46","modified_gmt":"2024-03-26T05:47:46","slug":"coal-the-dirtiest-fossil-fuel-is-finally-preparing-for-long-goodbye","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/coal-the-dirtiest-fossil-fuel-is-finally-preparing-for-long-goodbye\/","title":{"rendered":"Coal, the dirtiest fossil fuel, is finally preparing for long goodbye"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>More than two years after climate negotiators first attempted to consign coal to history, the dirtiest fossil fuel is having a moment. <\/p>\n<p>Thanks to a combination of China\u2019s energy insecurity \u2014 pushing Beijing back to trusted power sources \u2014 plus rising Indian demand, the continued fallout from the war in Ukraine and faltering international programs to wean developing economies off fossil fuels, coal is proving remarkably resilient. Output hit a record last year, and producers are preparing for a future where they will be required for decades yet to balance renewable energy.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>More than two years after climate negotiators first attempted to consign coal to history, the dirtiest fossil fuel is having a moment. Thanks to a combination of China\u2019s energy insecurity \u2014 pushing Beijing back to trusted power sources \u2014 plus rising Indian demand, the continued fallout from the war in Ukraine and faltering international programs to wean developing economies off fossil fuels, coal is proving remarkably resilient. Output hit a record last year, and producers are preparing for a future where they will be required for decades yet to balance renewable energy.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":40,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[135,170,130],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-639684","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-business-standard-newspapers","category-coal-business-standard-newspapers","category-newspapers"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/639684","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/40"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=639684"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/639684\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=639684"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=639684"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=639684"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}