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Britain to Shutdown All Coal Plants by 2025
2015-11-18 14:25:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
New York Times: The British government on Wednesday called for the closing of all coal-fired power plants in the country by 2025, and proposed that use of the plants be restricted two years before that. The move, announced in advance of the United Nations conference on climate change set to open in Paris on Nov. 30, appeared aimed at showing Britain as a leader in reducing carbon dioxide emissions. The push came as the European Commission, the executive arm of the European Union, said in a report that the bloc...
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