Coal Miner Cuts Emissions by Using Methane for Power (Correct)

Anglo American Plc’s Moranbah North coal mine is among the biggest polluters in Australia. It’s also being hailed as a potential climate role model for the fossil fuel sector. That’s because London-based Anglo is curbing some of the most problematic emissions from this mine and two others by capturing methane—a greenhouse gas far more potent than carbon dioxide—from their underground coal seams through a series of shafts and networks of pipes. It’s supplying that fuel to nearby homes and businesses and using it to produce electricity for the grid.

This is a rare example of a coal miner successfully deploying ...