Vattenfall requests closure of Germany’s second-youngest coal power plant
September 4, 2020 4:05 pmSwedish utility Vattenfall has leapt at the chance to shut down its five year-old, uneconomic Moorburg coal power plant.
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The Europe Beyond Coal response to the special arrangements for the AGM season during the COVID-19 outbreak
March 30, 2020 1:14 pm30 March 2020 The Europe Beyond Coal response to the special arrangements for the AGM season during the COVID-19 outbreak […]
Citizens Beyond Coal – Ion Barbu, Romania
December 3, 2018 12:30 pmIt was all grey. Grey hills, grey houses, grey forest. Grey silhouettes walking back and forth between the dark skeletons […]
Citizens Beyond Coal – Tomasz Lamik, Poland
December 3, 2018 12:28 pmImielin is different from what most Poles understand by a city in Upper Silesia. Blocks built for miners usually define […]
Citizens Beyond Coal – Alicja Zdziechiewicz, Poland
December 3, 2018 12:26 pmImielin is a 9,000-strong town in Upper Silesia, whose citizens and local authorities have united in a battle to oppose […]
Citizens Beyond Coal – Josep Alonso Aguiló, Spain
December 3, 2018 12:21 pm“We have suffered for many years impacts from the coal plant, and from the loading and unloading of coal from […]
Citizens Beyond Coal – Christian Doering, Germany
December 3, 2018 12:15 pmAccording to 2016 emissions data from Europe Beyond Coal’s new Last Gasp report on the health impact of coal companies, […]
Europe is not fighting hard enough to keep out coal subsidies
January 26, 2018 6:32 pmTo prevent coal subsidies, the European Commission proposed a CO2 threshold for power plants to receive public subsidies.