Rundown · Thursday, March 12, 2026
Climate news on March 12, 2026
On Thursday, March 12, 2026 the Climate desk recorded 11 news events. The earliest report came from europe.chinadaily.com.cn at 01:30 UTC. 2 more events were reported; they are listed at the end.
- news events11
- outlet reports22
- carried by 5+ outlets0
- first report (UTC)01:30
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NSW approves high-methane coal mine
Machine summary Moreechampion.com.au reports that a gassy coal mine it describes as threatening koalas received a state stamp.
Reported by moreechampion.com.au, Braidwood Times and Armidale Express.
- Gassy
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02
PPL profit reported as tops for utilities in Northeast
Reported by citizensvoice.com, standardspeaker.com and republicanherald.com.
- PPL Corporation
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03
Coverage recordbrisbanetimes.com.au: “Locksley cracks 99.5% purity antimony milestone from US mine”
The outlets that reported this event are listed with links to their reports; no summary of ours passed our automated checks for it, which says nothing about the event (how they work).
Reported by brisbanetimes.com.au and The Age.
- Antimony
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04
Coverage recordfinanznachrichten.de: “NEC Corporation: NEC and The University of Tokyo calculate carbon accumulation rates in Malaysian national park with a 9.4% margin of error”
Reports ran between 04:45 and 07:00 UTC on Mar 12.
The outlets that reported this event are listed with links to their reports; no summary of ours passed our automated checks for it, which says nothing about the event (how they work).
Reported by finanznachrichten.de and itnewsonline.com.
- NEC Corporation
- The University of Tokyo
- Malaysian National Park
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05
New simulation platform launched to train energy operators against cyberattacks
Machine summary A new simulation platform has been launched to let energy operators train against realistic cyberattacks.
Reported by pv-magazine.com and finanznachrichten.de.
- Energy Operators
Full coverage: every report, when each was published, and who was named (2 outlets)
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06
India launches tender for 1 GW round-the-clock renewable power
Machine summary India has launched a 1 GW tender for round-the-clock renewable power.
Reported by pv-magazine.com and finanznachrichten.de.
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07
EV charging firm Elecq hit by ransomware, reports say
Machine summary EV charging firm Elecq has been hit by ransomware, according to reports.
- Elecq is an EV charging firm.
- Elecq has been hit by ransomware, according to reports.
Reported by evfleetworld.co.uk and fleetworld.co.uk.
- Elecq
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08
SMX Public Limited launches molecular marking technology for oil and gas traceability
Machine summary According to finanznachrichten.de, SMX Public Limited launched molecular marking technology for oil and gas traceability.
Reported by finanznachrichten.de, newjerseytelegraph.com (Big News Network) and hawaiitelegraph.com (Big News Network).
- SMX Public Limited
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09
AGL's David Moretto says Hunter energy shift needs coordination
Machine summary AGL's David Moretto said the Hunter energy shift demands coordination to avoid chaos, according to reports.
- David Moretto of AGL said the Hunter energy shift demands coordination to avoid chaos, according to reports.
Reported by newcastleherald.com.au and gloucesteradvocate.com.au.
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Reports say AI boom sends US electricity bills skyrocketing
Machine summary The AI boom is sending electricity bills in the US skyrocketing, according to reports published by China Daily.
- The AI boom is sending electricity bills in the US skyrocketing, according to reports.
Reported by europe.chinadaily.com.cn, africa.chinadaily.com.cn and usa.chinadaily.com.cn.
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Coverage recordmanilatimes.net: “Aemetis Reports Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2025 Results as Dairy RNG Platform Scales”
The outlets that reported this event are listed with links to their reports; no summary of ours passed our automated checks for it, which says nothing about the event (how they work).
Reported by manilatimes.net.
- Aemetis
More events reported
No summary of ours and no outlet headline passed our automated checks for these, which says nothing about the events (how they work); the outlets and their reports are linked.
- · 2 outletsmanilatimes.net, finanznachrichten.deNamed in the reports: CONOW
- · 2 outletsnbcwashington.com, nbcconnecticut.comNamed in the reports: EVs
Each summary and its key facts are a machine summary of the reports linked under it; the outlets, times and counts come from those reports' own records. How a rundown is built.
Also covered for this desk
21 events homed on another desk that the Climate desk also carried on March 12, 2026.
- Mar 12 · Finance Oil prices surge amid maritime attacks in Persian Gulf 17
- Mar 12 · PropTech KMXT reports easy-to-use solar panels coming; utilities allegedly trying to delay them 7
- Mar 12 · Finance Report says El Niño expected this summer 6
- Mar 12 · Legal Iran's new supreme leader says the Strait of Hormuz will stay closed 6
- Mar 12 · Legal Iran supreme leader says Strait of Hormuz closure should be used as leverage 3
- Mar 12 · Supply chain Latestly: “Iran Targets Busiest International Airport As Top UN Body Demands Halt to Attacks on Gulf Neighbors” 2
- Mar 12 · Retail Inflation projected to spike in coming months as energy costs soar 2
- Mar 12 · HR & workforce Project Kontrast founder unveils humanitarian platform 2
- Mar 12 · Retail Drivers weigh going electric as war spikes gas prices 2
- Mar 12 · Supply chain Bloomberg: “US to Relax Ship Rule in Bid to Ease Rising Fuel Prices” 2
- Mar 12 · PropTech Electrify 2516 expanded its home electrification subsidies to Bulli 2
- Mar 12 · Supply chain Bloomberg: “Oil Drillers Resort to Trucks as Key California Pipeline Idled” 2
- Mar 12 · Legal China aims to lead in tech rather than catch up with US, CNN reports 1
- Mar 12 · Space & defense U.S. Energy Secretary: Navy Not Ready for Hormuz Tanker Escorts 1
- Mar 12 · Biotech Research suggests rapid evolution may rescue species from climate threat 1
- Mar 12 · Space & defense Israel claims strikes have killed top Iranian nuclear scientists 1
- Mar 12 · PropTech Kenya floods: buyers, lenders cite flood risk as factor in deals 1
- Mar 12 · Healthcare insidermonkey.com: “Guardian Pharmacy Services, Inc. (NYSE:GRDN) Q4 2025 Earnings Call Transcript” 1
- Mar 12 · PropTech economictimes.indiatimes.com: “India with its strong push toward urbanisation, green energy plays to our strengths, says La Caisse CEO Emond” 1
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Sources: the outlets' reports linked on this page; counts and times from GetYourBrief's record of those reports (methodology).