coal

The council decided to reconsider the planning application of the first deep coal mine in the UK for 30 years

They will look to collaborate on existing renewable energy projects and those under development, whilst also exploring joint participation in new programmes announced by the Government of Israel

The fall in emissions are primarily due to changes in the mix of fuels used in electricity generation, with data revealing a 19% fall in coal generation and an increase in natural gas and renewable production

A new study shows coal fell by 5% in 2020, caused by a drop in electricity demand and a rise in solar generation

It commissioned almost 40GW in 2020, equivalent to building more than one large plant every week

Latest stats show energy sector has decarbonised by 65.5% from 1990 but transport by just 4.6%

The electricity generated by the reactor is predicted to cut eight million tonnes of CO2 every year

Electrical generation by all renewables has made up 20.7% of the country’s total electrical output in 2020

It is designed to increase climate lending by participating banks to 30% of their portfolios by 2030, while reducing exposure to coal

Global coal consumption is estimated to have fallen by 7%, or more than 500 million tonnes, between 2018 and 2020, according to IEA’s report