THAILAND

Double standards of the world's green helmets

Fly-ash phoenix

Tax on fly ash

Power play

There is growing opposition to the setting up of a power plant in Madhya Pradesh

STRONG WARNING

PROTEST AGAINST POWER

Brickbats

Manufacturers won't mix fly ash in bricks; to go on strike

Deja vu

Coal based thermal power plants come back to haunt villages in Udupi district, Karnataka

Flawed yet needed

Stubble burning crisis: Why thermal power plants in Delhi-NCR have been slow in adopting biomass co-firing

Only three plants have reported higher quantities of biomass co-firing since December 2022 till August 2023

Power plant resurrected

ASHES TO DUMP

BRAZIL

Lights out in Hong Kong to protest polluted air

Energy in news on May 4

Here’s a round-up of today’s news reports and debates on energy

Power problems

Gasping on flyash

Burgeoning flyash dumps in Kolaghat spread silicosis

Food for thought

INDIA

Messing around with regulations

The plot thickens

Winter haze caused by thermal plants, not biomass burning

Last resort

Petition filed against NPCL in Udupi

Growth might dry up

GDP growth is not a fool-proof measure against climate change

As told to Parliament (March 23, 2022): Thermal plants coal stock at 39% of normative requirement

All that was discussed in the House through the day