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The number of coal-fired power plants under development saw a big hit in the first half of 2016
2016-09-07 12:07:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Grist: According to a new report from CoalSwarms Global Coal Plant Tracker, the total amount of coal-fired generating capacity in pre-construction planning dropped from 1,090 gigawatts (GW) in January 2016 to 932 GW in July. Thats a reduction approximately the size of the entire coal-generating capacity of the E.U. The largest decreases come from from India and China, whose governments announced they would be (slowly) moving away from coal in the aftermath of last Decembers climate talks in Paris. In...
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