RBS ends loans for new coal plants and thermal coal mines; Polish coke plant to close; US council requires coal stockpiles to be enclosed.
Benefits for babies from coal plant closures; Netherlands and New York set coal end dates; Vietnam proposes coal tax hike; Adani’s Vietnam pitch; Dutch pension fund dumps coal.
Insurance companies and banks in Germany, Japan and Belgium cut coal exposure; Spanish utility may exit coal by 2020; Adani Power’s losses in India climb.
Vietnamese clean air advocate wins Goldman Prize; historic win in Russia; two Japanese coal plants in doubt; India’s new energy plan trims coal growth; Another legal setback for US coal port plan; Indian coal over-invoicing investigation revived.
China crimps coal imports; seaborne market set to decline; Eskom’s coal supply crisis.
Myanmar blocks coal plant; Finland to end coal power by mid-2029; India accelerates coal plant retirements.
Vietnamese MP opposes more coal plants; legal challenge to South African coal plant; poll reveals majority support for Australian coal phase-out.
South Korean province aims for coal-free power; UK vetoes new mine; Bulgarian court blocks plant expansion; mass rally against NSW coal mining; Coal India fined US$1.3 billion for breaching licences;
Rio Tinto faces investor revolt; German coal plant closures; Eskom under pressure to close old plant; widespread coal ash contamination of US groundwater revealed; Adani keeps lobbying for subsidies.
Eskom anti-corruption investigation was shut down before completion; GE’s losing bet on fossil fuels; Court castigates Poland over pollution; UNICEF alarmed at Mongolian coal pollution; Vietnamese officials grapple with Vinh Tan pollution.
Thai government concedes ground; McKinsey flags coal set for big fall; Japan debates coal phase-out.
Qld mine rejected; Coal India eyes threat from solar and batteries; hunger strike over new Thai plants.
Two Thai plants delayed; NZ blocks coal land sale; Kosovo pollution protests; Australia rules out Adani funding.
Is Japan wavering on new coal?; southern Thailand plants in doubt; German parties agree to set coal power end date.
Regulator cancels Goa coal port permit; US coal port plan collapses; Insurers turn up heat on coal.
BHP to dump World Coal Association; Thousands march against Taiwanese coal plants; India flags clean air plan.
AXA says no more coal insurance; Queensland vetoes Adani loan; Court rejects Indonesian plant permit; South African mine rejected; China crackdown delivers dramatic air quality improvements.
Chinese banks shun Adani; India pollution debacle; coal lobby pitches for US, European subsidies.
South 32 dumps South African coal; Queensland setback for Adani; Indonesia cancels only metallurgical coal mine licence.