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Australia approves first coal mine since election

Australia approves first coal mine since election

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Australia approves first coal mine since election

This mine will be built close to Moranbah and is projected to generate 2.5 million tonnes of coal during a five-year period

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Legal action considered against Welsh coal mine

Legal action considered against Welsh coal mine

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Legal action considered against Welsh coal mine

Campaigners claim mining has continued six months after planning permission ran out

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Welsh coal mine expansion goes to court

Welsh coal mine expansion goes to court

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Welsh coal mine expansion goes to court

Campaigners are calling for the government to step in and stop the planned expansion

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The Carbon Column – It’s a no from Australia

The Carbon Column – It’s a no from Australia

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The Carbon Column – It’s a no from Australia

In this article I discuss the recent win for the Great Barrier Reef as Australia rejects a new coal mine

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Germany axes wind farm to build coal mine

Germany axes wind farm to build coal mine

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Germany axes wind farm to build coal mine

Eight turbines are being dismantled to make way for a coal expansion

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US plans $750m programme for clean energy manufacturing in former coal communities

US plans $750m programme for clean energy manufacturing in former coal communities

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US plans $750m programme for clean energy manufacturing in former coal communities

It is seeking views on the initiative to support small and medium-sized manufacturers to produce or recycle clean energy products to help revitalise former coal communities

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Man ordered to sell village home to coal company

Man ordered to sell village home to coal company

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Man ordered to sell village home to coal company

German Eckardt Heukamp has been forced to give his land to RWE for the excavation of coal in Lützerath

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Green light for new coal mine in Cumbria

Green light for new coal mine in Cumbria

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Green light for new coal mine in Cumbria

West Cumbria Mining said the mine would help create around 500 jobs in the area

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Old coal mine in Glasgow to host geothermal research lab

Old coal mine in Glasgow to host geothermal research lab

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Old coal mine in Glasgow to host geothermal research lab

It aims to contribute to an understanding of the potential for warm water in disused coal mines to be used for renewable heat

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Banks Mining to challenge UK Government’s opencast coal mine decision

Banks Mining to challenge UK Government’s opencast coal mine decision

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Banks Mining to challenge UK Government’s opencast coal mine decision

Last month, Communities Secretary Sajid Javid refused the Druridge Bay, Highthorn application

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Plans for Northumberland opencast coal mine rejected

Plans for Northumberland opencast coal mine rejected

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Plans for Northumberland opencast coal mine rejected

Banks Mining said it is an “absolutely perverse decision which flies in the face of the recommendation for approval” given by the Planning Inspector

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Government delays decision on new UK coal mine plans

Government delays decision on new UK coal mine plans

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Government delays decision on new UK coal mine plans

The final decision was due to be made today but Housing, Communities and Local Government Secretary Sajid Javid is still considering the application

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