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Tipoffs for Beckley, West Virginia (coal) Newsletter for Tuesday January 27, 2026 ( 6 items )  

Australian Conservation Foundation: Bandt's Direct Call to 2026 Federal Parliament
MELBOURNE, Australia, Jan. 27 -- The Australian Conservation Foundation issued the following news release: * * * Bandt's direct call to the 2026 Federal Parliament As extreme heat grips much of the nation and bushfires continue to pose threats to life and land, Australian Conservation Foundation CEO Adam Bandt has made a direct plea to his former colleagues in Parliament House ahead of its formal return for the 2026 year. "Coal and gas exports are destroying the great Australian summer," A  more

BloombergNEF Finds Global Energy Transition Investment Reached Record $2.3 Trillion in 2025, Up 8% From 2024
LONDON, England, Jan. 27 (TNSxrep) -- BloombergNEF, a part of Bloomberg, issued the following news release: * * * BloombergNEF Finds Global Energy Transition Investment Reached Record $2.3 Trillion in 2025, Up 8% from 2024 KEY TAKEAWAYS * BloombergNEF's Energy Transition Investment Trends reviews annual investment figures in the global energy transition, including spending to deploy clean technologies, investment in the clean energy supply chain, equity investment in climate-tech companies,   more

Carbon monoxide risks increase during frigid temps; safety tips for home and on the road
NASHVILLE, Tennessee, Jan. 26 -- Vanderbilt University Medical Center issued the following news release: * * * Carbon monoxide risks increase during frigid temps; safety tips for home and on the road * Carbon monoxide is present in the air we all breathe, but when unsafe levels of the gas build up in the body, it can lead to carbon monoxide poisoning. The emergency department at Monroe Carell Children's Hospital at Vanderbilt has seen an uptick in cases since temperatures have dipped to un  more

Energy Secretary Issues Emergency Orders to Deploy Backup Generation in the Mid-Atlantic and Carolinas Following Winter Storm Fern
WASHINGTON, Jan. 27 -- The U.S. Department of Energy issued the following news release on Jan. 26, 2026: * * * Energy Secretary Issues Emergency Orders to Deploy Backup Generation in the Mid-Atlantic and Carolinas Following Winter Storm Fern Secretary Wright issues two emergency orders to stabilize the grid in the Mid-Atlantic and Carolinas to save lives and lower costs after Winter Storm Fern * The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) today issued two emergency orders authorizing the deployment  more

Energy Secretary Strengthens New York's Grid Following Winter Storm Fern
WASHINGTON, Jan. 27 -- The U.S. Department of Energy issued the following news release on Jan. 26, 2026: * * * Energy Secretary Strengthens New York's Grid Following Winter Storm Fern The U.S. Department of Energy today issued an emergency order to mitigate blackouts in New York and the surrounding area following Winter Storm Fern Secretary Wright issues an emergency order to stabilize New York's grid, save lives, and lower costs following Winter Storm Fern * The U.S. Department of Energy   more

Institute for Energy Research: U.S. Greenhouse Gas Emissions Are Still Below Pre-Pandemic Levels, But Rose 2.4% in 2025
WASHINGTON, Jan. 27 -- The Institute for Energy Research issued the following commentary on Jan. 26, 2026: * * * U.S. Greenhouse Gas Emissions Are Still Below Pre-Pandemic Levels, But Rose 2.4% in 2025 U.S. greenhouse gas emissions are estimated to have risen 2.4% in 2025, after two years of decline. However, these emissions are still 6% below pre-pandemic levels in 2019 and 18% below 2005 levels. The Rhodium Group estimated that the United States emitted 5.9 billion tons (5.35 billion metric  more