Tag: coal
Climate summit: what should we think of the coal phase-out announcements?
190 states, regions and organizations pledged to phase out coal at the climate summit in Glasgow. Conference President Sharma has already spoken of the safe end of coal. But many…
Coal phase-out by 2030 ?: Climate or jobs – the crux with coal
Status: 04.11.2021 3:41 p.m. The coal phase-out planned for 2038 could be brought forward to 2030 if the SPD, the Greens and the FDP are willing. Now the head of…
Podcast: Coal phase-out in 2030? So what?
Podcast Status: 04.11.2021 11:04 a.m. Suppose we get out of coal as early as 2030 – will Lusatia and other regions then fall into the abyss? Are we running out…
New NRW Prime Minister Wüst wants a faster coal exit – politics
Hendrik Wüst remains cool, even now, when he tackles the hottest iron of his tenure. As if frozen, North Rhine-Westphalia’s new Prime Minister stands behind the wooden lectern, only his…
Energy transition in Germany: the coal phase-out in the turbo process?
Status: 03.11.2021 5:25 p.m. Germany plans to phase out coal by 2038 at the latest. The SPD, Greens and FDP want to bring the date forward by eight years. That…
Energy policy: India relies even more on coal
Status: 01.11.2021 2:32 p.m. India cannot get rid of coal: In order to meet the steadily increasing energy demand, the government approves the development of ever new mines. The consequences…
North Rhine-Westphalia: Opponents of coal demonstrate in Lützerath
Status: 10/31/2021 3:32 p.m. Opponents of coal protest in Lützerath against the opencast mine and the planned demolition of the village. At the start of the demonstration, they unrolled a…
Early coal exit: where there is great distrust
Status: 10/28/2021 3:54 a.m. When the SPD, the Greens and the FDP negotiate an early end to coal-fired power generation in the coalition negotiations, fear is spreading in the Central…
Does coal still have many years ahead of it?
This is a bad signal a few days before the opening of COP26 in Glasgow, the annual diplomatic high mass dedicated to the fight against climate change. China, already the…
The court orders the end of the occupation of the Gardanne coal plant
The Aix-en-Provence court on Tuesday ordered the end of the occupation of the Gardanne coal-fired power station, in the Bouches-du-Rhône, “under penalty of a fine of 2,000 euros per day…