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Coal Free Kingdom

Election manifestos can go beyond the coal power phase-out, and commit to making the UK truly coal-free.

  • Europe
  • United Kingdom
  • G20
  • G7
  • Coal
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Coal mine methane leaks worse than shipping & aviation

New findings in today's IEA World Energy Outlook show that coal mine methane leaks are worse for climate change than shipping and aviation combined.

  • World
  • Coal Mine Methane
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The Great Coal Collapse of 2019

Coal generation in the EU collapsed by 19% in the first half of this year, with falls in almost every coal-burning country.

  • European Union
  • Europe
  • Coal
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UK carbon pricing after Brexit

Our response to the consultation on the future of carbon pricing after Brexit, from the UK Government and Devolved Administrations.

  • United Kingdom
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The cash cow has stopped giving

How quickly, how many, and for what cost (if any), can German lignite units be retired?

  • Germany
  • Europe
  • Coal
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How to optimise the EU ETS transition funds?

Analysing options for Article 10c derogations, the Modernisation Fund, and for Solidarity & Growth provisions

  • Europe
  • European Union
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Just Transition or Just Talk?

Draft National Energy and Climate Plans reveal some EU countries are planning to stick with coal power beyond 2030

  • Europe
  • European Union
  • Coal
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EU ETS emissions fall as wind & solar replace coal

NEW DATA: EU ETS emissions fall as wind & solar replace coal. Lignite emissions remain stubbornly high.

  • Europe
  • European Union
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Halfway There

Europe already has the policies in place it needs to halve its emissions by 2030, compared to 1990.

  • Europe
  • European Union
  • Carbon Intensity