Coal-fired Power Plant
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EPA proposes stringent standard for new coal-fired thermal power plants
Three months have passed since U.S. President Obama announced his “Climate Action Plan” in June 2013. After le…
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Marubeni Still in Bid Race for Croatian Coal-fired Power Plant
Tensions are rising in Indonesia over a Japanese backed coal fired power plant set to be built in Batang, Indo…
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Five Nordic Countries Join the US to Ban Coal Power Investments
While the media is dominated by “2020 Tokyo Olympic” fever in Japan, this important step towards c…
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19 Environmental NGO Groups from 3 Countries Demand JBIC to End Support for Vietnamese Coal-Fired Power Plant
On August 27th (USA time), 19 environmental NGO groups from the United States of America, Australia and Japan …
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Opposition against the Coal fired Power Plant in Indonesia Intensifies
It was mentioned in an article from July 8th that Batang coal power plant in Indonesia led proceeded by Japane…
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Export-Import Bank of the United States Reject Financing of Coal Power Project
On July 18, 2013, the board of the Export-Import Bank of the United States decided to suspend financing of the…
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Local Residents Oppose Indonesia’s Coal Fired Power Plant Project
In the province of Central Java in Indonesia, Japanese companies supported by Japanese government are promotin…
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Coal Fired Power Plants Benefit from Renewable Energy Feed-in Tariff?
In order to spread the use of renewable energy, Renewable Energy Feed-in Tariff (FIT) was initiated July, 2012…
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Statement by the Kiko Network to Revise the Environmental Standard of Coal Fired Power Plants
In response to “the summary of a meeting by relevant ministries on TEPCO’s bid for thermal power” by the Minis…
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The Japanese Government Relaxes Environmental Assessment for Constructing New Coal Fired Power Plants
On April 26th the Ministry of Environment and the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (METI) publicized “t…
