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Coal comes to the rescue of the world economy by geopolitics and natural disasters
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Coal comes to the rescue of the world economy by geopolitics and natural disasters

The article discusses the resurgence of coal as a significant energy source amid global economic and geopolitical challenges. It notes that while coal was not central to the energy transition, its role has become more prominent due to erratic conditions in 2026. According to data from the International Energy Agency (AIE), coal generation is expected to increase by 1.4% this year, marking a return to its previous relevance.

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Coal comes to the rescue of the world economy by geopolitics and natural disasters

The article discusses the resurgence of coal as a significant energy source amid global economic and geopolitical challenges. It notes that while coal was not central to the energy transition, its role has become more prominent due to erratic conditions in 2026. According to data from the International Energy Agency (AIE), coal generation is expected to increase by 1.4% this year, marking a return to its previous relevance.

Bias read (Center): The article presents a factual update on coal's role in the energy sector without overtly favoring any political ideology. While it acknowledges the broader context of energy transitions and geopolitical factors, it does not take a clear stance on the merits or drawbacks of coal usage. The framing,雖

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