The combined 2.05 trillion yen ($17.94 billion) in loans will be disbursed on Friday and mature in January 2023, the central bank said in a statement
The price jumped 5.4% from the previous day to close at 49.18 yuan ($7.71) per tonne on Monday, the highest since ending the day at 50.20 yuan on August 24
Traditional fossil fuels should be phased out only when renewable sources are reliable, Chinese policymakers have concluded
Campaigners say the bank provided $4.1 billion to companies planning new coal plants and $15 billion to the coal industry. They say coal developers should be blacklisted
The price increases are among the first signals that the new Omicron variant could cause supply-side pressures and commodity price rises
Since mid-November the average daily national coal supply has been 8.6 million tonnes, the NDRC announced
China will assess methane emissions in sectors such as coal mining, agriculture and petroleum, and publish an emissions control action plan, officials said on Thursday
State planner's remarks came as China kicked off its winter heating season in the north in early November, and a months-long power shortage eases in other parts of the country
India, backed by China and other coal-dependent developing nations, rejected a clause calling for a 'phase out' of coal-fired power, and the text was changed to 'phase down' at the UN climate talks
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The two-week conference in Scotland resolved the rules around carbon markets, but did little to assuage vulnerable countries’ concerns
Tata-owned facility is one of the UK’s top carbon polluters and will need to find ways to make steel with less carbon dioxide output