16 November 2021
The end of Spain’s coal industry presents communities on the front line with numerous challenges and opportunities. See how one former mining town has set about adapting to this post-coal world by retrofitting one of its disused coal mines to produce emission-free heat for the community.
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28 November 2022
Calling Time on Coal: Eastern Greater Poland [video]
Calling Time on Coal: Eastern Greater Poland, tells the story of how one Polish region steeped in coal has rejected the Polish government’s strategy to keep burning coal until 2049 in favour of blazing its own path beyond coal by 2030 to build a brighter future based upon clean, renewable energy.
15 May 2019
Insuring PGE’s coal business? No thanks PZU, Lloyds and Talanx!
PGE, one of the biggest polluters in Europe, is constantly undermining efforts to address climate change by continuing its coal business.
16 July 2019
German utility RWE is Europe’s worst polluter, and one of the biggest threats to the climate and to a fast enough coal phase out on the continent.
27 March 2023
When we first launched Europe Beyond Coal in 2017, Europe had 328 coal plants and only 3 countries with plans to quit coal. Fast forward to today and coal is in decline. Only 157 coal plants are left without a 2030 closure date and 23 countries are already coal-free or have a plan to quit coal. To solve the cost of living, security and climate crises, we must transform Europe’s power sector so that it is free of fossil fuels and based fully on renewable energy by 2035.
