The Green Grok Blogs on coal
Climate Change: China, U.S. Bring Toy Fire Truck to 7-Alarm Fire
Jun 12, 2013
Global greenhouse gas emissions are higher than ever. What’s to be done?
Old Wang Coal?
Feb 18, 2013
Is China, the world’s largest producer and consumer of coal, a promising market for U.S. coal exports?
Climate Change Change Gonna Come?
Jan 22, 2013
Obama promises action on climate change during his second term.
Clean coal turnabout?
Nov 28, 2012
A clean-coal lobbying group talks of a "shared … commitment" with the Obama administration on the environment. Hmm.
On U.S. greenhouse gas emissions and cognitive dissonance
Nov 14, 2012
United States predicted to be world's leading oil producer. Warning: Claiming lower carbon emissions while exporting fossil fuels can lead to cognitive dissonance.
Fighting climate change, air pollution with one swat
Oct 16, 2012
I've just arrived in Moscow for a meeting — the subject will be soot.
Obama’s energy plan by the numbers
Sep 5, 2012
How do Obama’s words on energy compare to Team Romney’s?
The Romney-Ryan energy plan by the numbers
Aug 29, 2012
Oil, gas, coal, nuclear, wind, solar, efficiency. Which are the Republican hopefuls’ priorities? This week, it’s convention time for the [...]
Natural Gas: A Bridge to a Low-Carbon Future or Not?
Jul 20, 2012
A recent paper argues that natural gas helps make the transition ... eventually. But is that good enough? Let's do some sleuthing.
Jobs and Coal in West Virginia: Up and Down?
Jul 18, 2012
An examination of the data in the Mountain State may surprise you.











