Sunshine, soot and coal dust in Mallorca
October 4, 2018 5:40 pmThis is the story of Josep Vich, a local from Alcudia, Spain, where the pollution from power utility Endesa burdens […]
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Balearic islands beyond coal
February 12, 2019 8:20 amSpain’s coal phase-out is gaining momentum, with a decision this week by the Balearic government to phase out coal by […]
3D printed sculptures make the case for a future beyond coal at the Katowice climate COP
December 5, 2018 12:09 pmAn innovative new art exhibition was launched outside of the UN climate COP24 conference, showcasing testimonials of people across Europe affected by the destructive impacts of coal.
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 […]
Spanish coal plant down
November 29, 2018 8:28 amThe Spanish Ministry for Ecological Transition authorizes the closure of the Anllares coal plant following the request submitted in May […]
Europeans paying tens of billions in health costs for coal-fired electricity
November 19, 2018 5:00 pmEuropean coal companies including RWE, EPH, and PGE, continue to push the cost of dirty energy onto society, with air pollution from their coal plants burdening people across Europe with both health problems and billions in costs, according to modelling detailed in a new report.
El Boletin – El vídeo que advierte de la contaminación en el noroeste de España por las centrales de carbón
May 18, 2018 12:02 pmLa plataforma Europe Beyond Carbon alerta de la elevada contaminación del aire en la zona noroeste del país, así como […]
El País – La adicción al carbón ensucia la imagen de Alemania
January 14, 2018 2:04 pmUna veintena de habitantes de un pueblo del Este del país resiste al avance de una mina de lignito, una […]
La Vanguardia – Una campaña europea pide el cierre de las centrales térmicas de carbón para proteger el clima
November 7, 2017 8:18 pmUn total de 37 grupos y entidades cívicas de Europa han creado una plataforma en 28 países para solicitar que […]