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New coal plants would tip Earth to dangerous warming: report

2015-12-01 15:41:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Agence France-Presse: While scientists agree humanity needs to phase out coal within 35 years, thousands of new plants are being planned that would doom hopes of keeping global warming to safer levels, analysts said Tuesday. Greenhouse gas emitted by these 2,440 potential plants -- on top of those already in operation -- would breach the UN target of restricting the planet's temperature rise, according to a mid-range estimate by Climate Action Tracker (CAT), a respected research group. Members of the UN are striving...

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