Germany could restart coal plants if Russian gas is cut
It’s the most polluting fossil fuel, which we should be abandoning to tackle the climate crisis. But the war in ...
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More countries agree to quit coal at COP26 – but not China and the US
Dumping coal is a top priority for the environment. So why are we still pumping it?
Asia´s new coal plans are jeopardizing world’s climate targets
It makes little sense both financially and environmentally.
Wind and solar energy doubled their share since the Paris Agreement
It's time to accelerate the energy transition
UN calls on governments to ditch coal from their coronavirus recovery plans
A sustainable future has no room for coal energy, the head of UN argues.
Climate woes: China ramps up coal power
While most of the world says goodbye to coal, China keeps opening new plants
The UK just went 55 hours without using any coal
Great news from the Brits.
Italy announces plans to completely phase out coal by 2025
Italy joins several other European countries in announcing a clear end date of coal power.
For the first time in history, solar jobs outnumber coal jobs in Virginia
It's not even surprising -- renewable energy continues its spectacular advance.
India cancels plans for huge coal power station — because solar energy is getting so cheap
Coal is losing more and more ground.
Britain powered itself for a day without coal — the first time since the industrial revolution
It's an important milestone, but there's still a long way to go.