This week the German Government has announced coal plants will be required to close, Greenpeace have released a major report on pollution from coal mines in South Kalimantan in Indonesia, a Turkish administrative court has rejected environmental assessment reports for a proposed US$2 billion coal power station and the largest Norwegian pension fund manager has announced it is dropping its investments in 27 coal company stocks.
China's coal imports drop for the first time since 2009, German coal power generation in August at a 10 year low, First Nation forces Canadian province to freeze coal licenses and criminal charges against coal ship blockaders dropped.
Germany and Japan post Fukushima, push to axe US Exlm Bank restrictions on coal and the Australian coal export terminal that won't be built
Tough times for US coal lobby, IPCC head sidesteps coal as energy poverty solution and Germany ponders the energy revolution required to keep coal in the ground
The ADB's dirty little secret, coal is not making a comeback in Germany and legal challenge stalls winter forest clearing for Australian mine
Twitter humiliation for Australian coal industry, US mercury limits upheld and German bank under pressure to review overseas coal lending
