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Global coal decline leads to fall in CO2 emissions from power sector, research suggests
Global coal decline leads to fall in CO2 emissions from power sector, research suggests

CO2 from the global power sector fell by the highest level in three decades last year, but the shift towards clean energy sources is still far too slow, research suggests

  • Energy
  • 09 March 2020
Coal Free Kingdom
Coal Free Kingdom

Manifestos should go beyond the coal power phase-out, and commit to making the UK truly coal-free, argues campaign group Sandbag

  • Policy
  • 13 November 2019
'Prolonged uncertainty': Drax, Orsted and SSE call for post-Brexit carbon price clarity
'Prolonged uncertainty': Drax, Orsted and SSE call for post-Brexit carbon price clarity

Move echoes calls from green groups for 'robust carbon pricing' measures, as pressure grows for next government to bring forward UK coal power phase out date to 2022

  • Net Zero Now
  • 31 October 2019
Coal collapse: Are coal power's days in Europe numbered?
Coal collapse: Are coal power's days in Europe numbered?

Coal power generation in the EU has plummeted 19 per cent since the start of the year, according to analysis by Sandbag, but will the trend continue?

  • Energy
  • 26 July 2019
Good news: Europe on track to halve emissions by 2030
Good news: Europe on track to halve emissions by 2030

Influential new report from Sandbag claims policies already in place to deliver 50 per cent cut in emissions by 2030, paving the way for increased ambition

  • Policy
  • 27 March 2019
Renewables surge, coal declines: The inside track on Europe's clean energy transition
Renewables surge, coal declines: The inside track on Europe's clean energy transition

Renewables deliver a third of EU power, emissions keep falling, but lignite clings on - all the key takeaways from Sandbag and Agora Energiewende's latest annual assessment

  • Energy
  • 30 January 2019
Analysts hail €20 EU carbon price as 'tipping point' for wind and solar competitiveness
Analysts hail €20 EU carbon price as 'tipping point' for wind and solar competitiveness

Sandbag research suggests new onshore wind and solar projects can now compete with short term costs of generating power from existing coal and gas plants

  • Carbon Trading
  • 24 August 2018
Explained: How the summer heatwave is helping drive up EU carbon prices
Explained: How the summer heatwave is helping drive up EU carbon prices

Higher energy demand coupled with plant shut downs, low wind and hydro production has helped rally EU ETS prices to a seven-year high

  • Legislation
  • 02 August 2018
EU carbon market reforms for 2020 onwards formally approved
EU carbon market reforms for 2020 onwards formally approved

EU carbon market reforms clear final hurdle after European Council gives is backing to post-2020 emissions trading system

  • Legislation
  • 27 February 2018
Could Europe's €10 carbon price rise yet higher still?
Could Europe's €10 carbon price rise yet higher still?

Analysts cite recently-agreed reforms to EU Emissions Trading Scheme as a major driver behind recent carbon price surge, but can the cost of polluting keep rising?

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