Powering Past Coal Alliance
Energy
Energy-themed day at COP28 sees fresh wave of fossil fuel commitments from countries, as well as a new initiative aimed at tackling emissions from cooling appliances
05 December 2023
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9 min read
Policy
US among new members of the Powering Past Coal Alliance, as major economies back target to treble global nuclear capacity
02 December 2023
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6 min read
Energy
World's sixth largest coal exporter commits to phasing out coal power, as influential campaign welcomes latest members
19 September 2023
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3 min read
Energy
New study confirms that no major economy is on track to decarbonise power sector in line with global climate goals
19 September 2023
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5 min read
Policy
UK-Canada initiative welcomes 10 new members, as UN chief sets out three point plans for governments and businesses to accelerate coal power phase out
02 March 2021
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5 min read
Investment
Legal & General, Aberdeen Standard Investments and Church of England Pensions Board join anti-coal, multi-stakeholder alliance that aims to encourage the phase out of coal by 2050 at the latest.
02 June 2020
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3 min read
Energy
National Grid ESO confirms UK has completed 30 days and counting without coal power
11 May 2020
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3 min read
Policy
Manifestos should go beyond the coal power phase-out, and commit to making the UK truly coal-free, argues campaign group Sandbag
13 November 2019
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5 min read
Net Zero Now
Move echoes calls from green groups for 'robust carbon pricing' measures, as pressure grows for next government to bring forward UK coal power phase out date to 2022
31 October 2019
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6 min read
Energy
RWE cites 'challenging' market conditions as it announces plan to close 1.5GW coal plant by end of March next year, taking UK coal power plant fleet down to four
01 August 2019
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3 min read
