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Portugal becomes fourth EU country to stop using coal plants
Environmental activists are welcoming the end of electricity generation from coal in Portugal, though they said Monday the possible conversion of the country's last coal-fired power plant into one that burns wood pellets would be a step in the wrong direction.
read more... 23/11/2021
China's daily coal output near annual high, govt continues crackdown on irregularities
China's daily coal output hit 11.67 million tonnes on November 2, rising around one million tonnes from early October, close to a record high this year amid a raft of measures to ramp up production, according to the country's state planner.
read more... 04/11/2021
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Germany’s Incoming Govt Agrees To Phase Out Coal Eight Years Ahead of Schedule
The coalition that will form the government to succeed Germany’s Angela Merkel has agreed to phase out coal by 2030, eight years than currently planned, Reuters reported on Friday.
read more... 18/10/2021
Netherlands to phase out coal by 2030
The Netherlands is set to phase out coal power by 2030.
read more... 18/10/2021
Norway to close its last Arctic coal mine in 2023
Norway's state-owned coal company will close its last mine in the Arctic Svalbard archipelago in 2023, it said on Thursday, causing the loss of 80 jobs and ending 120 years of exploitation.
read more... 01/10/2021