Tag: coal
Does the east also get out earlier?: LEAG boss thinks coal exit in 2033 is conceivable
Does the east also get off earlier? LEAG boss thinks coal phase-out 2033 is conceivable 01/27/2023 10:37 am Germany wants to shut down the last coal-fired power plants by 2038…
“First secure the energy supply”: Haseloff puts himself across the exit from coal
“Secure energy supply first” Haseloff crosses the coal exit 01/19/2023 5:22 p.m In order to make the evacuation of the village of Lützerath easier to digest for the Greens, the…
Germany: Greta Thunberg arrested after a demonstration against a coal mine
By Le Figaro with AFP Posted on 01/17/2023 at 19:01, Update on 01/17/2023 at 20:31 The Swedish environmental activist was part of a group of protesters gathered in western Germany.…
“We keep fighting”: activists occupy coal excavators and railway tracks
“We keep fighting” Activists occupy coal excavators and railway tracks 01/17/2023, 10:55 am After the embattled Lützerath at the Garzweiler opencast mine has been cleared, protesters in the vicinity start…
Contrary to EU recovery plan: Bulgaria postpones coal phase-out to 2038
Contrary to the EU construction plan Bulgaria postpones coal phase-out to 2038 01/12/2023, 7:55 p.m With the help of coal power, Bulgaria covers a good half of the electricity consumption…
Efforts to get broad approval: Habeck also wants to phase out coal earlier in the east
seeking broad approval Habeck also wants to phase out coal earlier in the east 1/1/2023 9:26 am So far, the coal phase-out has only been decided for West Germany. It…
Coal mining in India – The tough fight of the indigenous people against India’s coal industry – News
Umeshwar Singh Armo is standing a few hundred meters above a huge coal mine when an explosion suddenly shatters the silence. “We hear these explosions almost every day,” says the…
Searching for the “Old Glory” of Kyrgyzstan’s Coal Mines
A miner, pickaxe in hand, detaches blocks of coal at a mine in Soulouktou, Kyrgyzstan on December 13, 2022 (AFP/VYACHESLAV OSELEDKO) Several hundred meters underground, Emylbek Oumarov, pickaxe in hand,…
New record expected in 2022 in coal consumption, according to the IEA
The energy crisis affecting Europe is the main cause of the maintenance of coal at high consumption levels. Global coal consumption, the leading source of CO emissions2, is expected to…
In the United Kingdom, the government creates controversy by authorizing the opening of a coal mine
The site of the former Woodhouse Colliery mine, where West Cumbria Mining received government permission to mine coal, in Whitehaven, England, December 8, 2022. OLI SCARFF / AFP « Coal,…
UK clears controversial coal mine project
The mine trestle at the Haig Colliery Mining Museum near the former site of Woodhouse Colliery where West Cumbria Mining was granted permission to mine coal, in Whitehaven, northern England,…
Visiting South Africa: Habeck does the coal balancing act
Visiting South Africa Habeck does the coal balancing act By Jan Ganger, Johannesburg 12/07/2022, 12:08 p.m Germany wants to help South Africa to free itself from the dependence on coal.…