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EU backing down from real action on coal mine methane
In the EU, coal emits more methane than oil and gas combined, even though the industry's emissions are avoidable. Proven technologies could halve methane emissions, but pressure from Poland could weaken potential emission cuts in the EU Methane Regulation by six times.
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Europe
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European Union
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Poland
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Coal Mine Methane
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Coal
19 October 2023
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Submissions to the Safeguard Mechanism Consultations
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Australia
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Coal Mine Methane
23 August 2023
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Risky Millions: Whitehaven’s methane potential
How Australia’s biggest pure-play coal company could release more than one million tonnes of methane between now and 2050
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Australia
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Coal Mine Methane
17 August 2023
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Submission to the Climate Change Authority’s Issues Paper - May 2023
Australia must pursue an ambitious agenda for accurately measuring, reporting and verifying its coal mine methane pollution
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Australia
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Coal Mine Methane
4 July 2023
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The Cost of Extending a Mine
The Lake Vermont mine mine and extension could release up to 100 million tonnes of C02-e if approved.
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Australia
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Coal Mine Methane
25 May 2023
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Submission to Australia’s National Greenhouse and Energy Reporting Scheme 2023 Proposed Amendments
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OECD
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Australia
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G20
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Coal
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Coal Mine Methane
28 April 2023
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Whitehaven coal mine approval jeopardises UK’s international commitments
Analysis by Ember reveals that Cumbria’s new coal mine will emit fifteen times more methane than estimated by the developer, because they underestimated the methane risk and overstated the potential for methane mitigation.
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United Kingdom
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Coal Mine Methane
10 March 2023
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Australia’s Senate Inquiry recognises “massive climate harm” of coal mine methane but fails to tackle it
Ember’s policy analysis outlines the gaps and opportunities to strengthen Australia’s safeguard mechanism and the key next steps to address coal mine methane.
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Australia
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OECD
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G20
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Coal Mine Methane
9 March 2023