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coal mining

Planning application withdrawn for Whitehaven coal mine

Infrastructure

Planning application withdrawn for Whitehaven coal mine

Government confirms West Cumbria Mining has withdrawn planning application for controversial coal mine

clock 04 April 2025 • 3 min read
Government confirms it will ban new coal mining licenses

Legislation

Government confirms it will ban new coal mining licenses

Labour announces plan to formalise ban on new coal mines, following court ruling against controversial plans for new mine in Cumbria

clock 14 November 2024 • 3 min read
Cumbria coal mine: Campaigners seek clarity on how government came to approve controversial mine

Infrastructure

Cumbria coal mine: Campaigners seek clarity on how government came to approve controversial mine

Interim court hearing kicks off with Friends of the Earth pushing for disclosures from government on internal advice that led to the green light being given for a new coal mine

clock 17 October 2023 • 3 min read
Why Rivian is funding a $1bn solar project built on a Kentucky coal mine

Solar

Why Rivian is funding a $1bn solar project built on a Kentucky coal mine

The electric vehicle company has a unique selection process that goes beyond cost and capacity for new energy projects

clock 13 October 2023 • 4 min read
'Legal error': Friends of the Earth launches legal action over Cumbrian coal mine approval

Legislation

'Legal error': Friends of the Earth launches legal action over Cumbrian coal mine approval

Campaign group has formally filed its application in the High Court to challenge the government’s decision to grant planning permission for a new coal mine in Cumbria

clock 16 January 2023 • 4 min read
'One hell of a gamble for any investor': Labour signals it would block Cumbria coal mine

Infrastructure

'One hell of a gamble for any investor': Labour signals it would block Cumbria coal mine

Opposition confirms it would would look to block opening of controversial coal mine, as reports reveal planning inspector has spoken of anguish over pit closures

clock 09 December 2022 • 5 min read
UK coal mine approval: Is this the worst ever climate policy decision?

Editor's Blog

UK coal mine approval: Is this the worst ever climate policy decision?

The levels of anger and frustration across the green movement are unprecedented, and with good reason

clock 08 December 2022 • 9 min read
The UK's new mine approval comes as steelmakers are accelerating the shift away from coking coal

Infrastructure

The UK's new mine approval comes as steelmakers are accelerating the shift away from coking coal

The assumption the UK's new mine will meet demand from the steel industry runs counter to leading steel firms attempts to deploy new clean production technologies

clock 08 December 2022 • 4 min read
'Both climate vandalism and economic incompetence': The green economy reacts to Cumbria coal mine approval

Infrastructure

'Both climate vandalism and economic incompetence': The green economy reacts to Cumbria coal mine approval

Politicians, business leaders, and economists unite in condemnation of the government's decision to approve the first new UK coal mine in 30 years

clock 08 December 2022 • 12 min read
'Totally unacceptable': Anger as government approves first UK coal mine in 30 years

Policy

'Totally unacceptable': Anger as government approves first UK coal mine in 30 years

Government argues coal mine would be compatible with net zero goals, but MPs across political spectrum condemn move as a 'backward step' for UK climate action

clock 07 December 2022 • 6 min read
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