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NEW REPORT: Global Coal Plant Development Drops for a Second Consecutive Year

Posted March 21, 2018 by Ted Nace

New construction down by 73 percent from 2015 to 2017 as China tightens restrictions and private finance leaves 17 construction sites abandoned in India

groundWork Launches The Destruction of the Highveld. Part 2: Burning Coal

Posted November 21, 2017 by Tshepo
Tags: coal, GroundWork, Mpumalanga Highveld, Research

This report documents the experience of fenceline communities and workers and people’s struggles for clean air to breathe. It also reports on the slow and partial responses to this growing environmental health crisis by a reluctant regulator.

Southeast Asian Group on the UK-Canada Powering Past Coal Alliance

Posted November 17, 2017 by Tshepo
Tags: Souteast Asia

Southeast Asian Group on the UK-Canada Powering coal alliance

Coal Phase-Out: First Global Survey of Companies and Political Entities Exiting Coal

Posted October 18, 2017 by Christine Shearer
Tags: coal

CoalSwarm’s Global Coal Plant Tracker (GCPT) has completed the first global survey of coal phase-out plans by coal plant owners and political entities.

23 countries and states to phase out coal as US$432 billion of capital leaves the industry

Posted October 17, 2017 by Ted Nace

Hong Kong, 18 October 2017 – Over a quarter of the 1,675 companies that owned or developed coal-fired power capacity since 2010 have entirely left the coal power business, according to new research from CoalSwarm and Greenpeace.