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Cumbria coal mine

Friends of the Earth confirms legal challenge against UK coal mine approval

Infrastructure

Friends of the Earth confirms legal challenge against UK coal mine approval

Legal action to be launched against government's controversial decision to green light plans for a new coking coal mine in Cumbria

clock 04 January 2023 • 3 min read
'We lament this great injustice': 450 UK church leaders slam Cumbria coal mine plans

Policy

'We lament this great injustice': 450 UK church leaders slam Cumbria coal mine plans

Government faces mounting pressure to reverse controversial decision to approve UK's first new coal mine in decades

clock 14 December 2022 • 5 min read
Poll: Two thirds of Tory voters back lifting of onshore wind farm ban

Wind

Poll: Two thirds of Tory voters back lifting of onshore wind farm ban

Latest evidence of support for onshore renewables development comes as government faces further splits over controversial coal mine planning decision

clock 05 December 2022 • 4 min read
Decision on controversial Cumbria coal mine delayed until November

Policy

Decision on controversial Cumbria coal mine delayed until November

Government tells Friends of the Earth it needs more time to consider 'complex matter'

clock 11 August 2022 • 3 min read
'It's working': Clean energy supplies nearly 80 per cent of power in Britain on Saturday

Energy

'It's working': Clean energy supplies nearly 80 per cent of power in Britain on Saturday

Fossil gas' share of electricity supplies shrinks to less than 15 per cent over weekend as wind power meets more than half of UK demand

clock 25 April 2022 • 3 min read
'Symbolic moment': Alok Sharma triggers demolition of West Yorkshire coal plant

Energy

'Symbolic moment': Alok Sharma triggers demolition of West Yorkshire coal plant

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

clock 23 August 2021 • 4 min read

Climate change

'Dodged scrutiny for years': Coal mine methane poses major climate threat, study claims

First-of-its-kind study lays bare scale of potential climate impact from hundreds of new coal mines planned worldwide

clock 19 March 2021 • 3 min read

Politics

Victory for climate campaigners as government calls in controversial Cumbrian coal mine

BREAKING: Government confirms Communities Secretary will now intervene and review plans to build UK's first coal mine in 30 years

clock 11 March 2021 • 3 min read

Energy

Cumbria Council to reconsider controversial coal mine approval over climate concerns

West Cumbria Mining's plan to open UK's first coal mine in 30 years to be reviewed 'in light of new information', says council

clock 09 February 2021 • 5 min read

Politics

'Slight tension': From coal mines to nuclear, new Business Secretary hints at delicate decisions at heart of UK's net zero ambitions

But Kwasi Kwarteng defends decision not to intervene in controversial project, arguing it was up to local council to approve or reject the project

clock 19 January 2021 • 9 min read
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