Coal
Politics
Hopes grow that COP26 Climate Summit could deliver a breakthrough, after two of the world's biggest emitters deliver key climate pledges
22 September 2021
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7 min read
Energy
Analysis by E3G and Global Energy Monitor calculates pipeline for pre-construction coal plants has plummeted 76 per cent since 2015
14 September 2021
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4 min read
Energy
COP26 President presses detonator for chimney stacks at Ferrybridge C power station, hailing the blast as a tangible sign of the ongoing demise of coal power
23 August 2021
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4 min read
Infrastructure
Uniper confirms closure date for its Ratcliffe coal-fired power station, as consortium of top banks reveal plan to accelerate Asian coal power phase out
04 August 2021
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4 min read
BusinessGreen
North Yorkshire power plant once dependent on 10 million tonnes of coal annually now produces 12 per cent of UK’s renewable electricity, according to Drax Group
29 July 2021
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3 min read
Energy
Latest IRENA report reveals how majority of new wind and solar power projects are now cheaper than new fossil fuel alternatives and, in an increasing number of cases, operational coal plants
23 June 2021
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3 min read
Investment
Campaigners welcome AGM vote but warn bank's commitment must be followed up by robust framework for delivering global 2040 coal financing phase out
01 June 2021
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4 min read
Politics
Flurry of commitments to tackle climate and biodiversity crises include pledge to align all fossil fuel financing and national policies with keeping alive Paris Agreement's1.5C goal
21 May 2021
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4 min read
Energy
The International Energy Agency has set out a vision for a major transformation of the global economy – here are its top conclusions
18 May 2021
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13 min read
Energy
Landmark analysis from Oxford Sustainable Finance Programme reveals costs of financing coal projects have soared over the past decade, while renewable energy financing costs have moved in the opposite direction
17 April 2021
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3 min read
