EcoWatch: Leaders of G7 countries at this weekends summit in Germany are being called on today to show leadership by pledging to end all coal burning for electricity generation in the industrialized world.
Let Them Eat Coal, a report by the international relief charity Oxfam, explains how it can be achieved without financial difficulty, and warns that continuing to burn coal will kill millions because of the food shortages that climate change will cause.
The report is endorsed by a group of scientists,...