Global coal deposits are often associated with trapped methane, whose nature and composition are similar to that of the … natural gas. Compared to coal, this trapped methane is a superior as well as cleaner fuel but its fugitive emission from coal … mines is also a serious environmental threat. In coal mines, sudden leakage of trapped methane leads to air contamination …

My hypothesis was coal industry in India traditionally backward due to transportation and lack of privatization. The … transportation I did not find any point. Coal has been recognized as the most important source of energy for electricity generation … in India. About 75% of the coal in India is consumed in the power sector. In addition, other industries like steel …

relevant for coal regions. This paper draws on the experiences of past and ongoing transition policies, exploring their … effectiveness and transferability. The challenges of structural change in coal regions are complex and region-specific, spanning … experiences, a typology is suggested and applied to five coal regions in Germany, Romania, Poland and the Czech Republic. It …