High Court halts UK’s first new coal mine in three decades
This decision follows a Supreme Court ruling that requires climate impacts to be considered for…
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Government questions approval of Cumbria coalmine
The government will no longer defend the previous administration's decision to approve a…
Ministers to scrap ban on new coal mines
The government faces criticism as it intends to remove the ban on opening new coal mines
Former coal mine transformed into thriving wind farm
ELN has visited the 42MW Dalquhandy wind farm, which consists of ten turbines and is located at…
Australia approves first coal mine since election
This mine will be built close to Moranbah and is projected to generate 2.5 million tonnes of…
How can energy be stored 760 metres underground in a disused mine?
Scottish firm will investigate the potential of storing energy in one of the decommissioned…
Gravity’s pull in the energy market
Scottish firm Gravitricity has partnered with a US construction group to seek funds jointly for…
US to inject $450m into clean energy projects on former coal mines
The projects will be designed to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, create new employment…
Welsh coal mine expansion goes to court
Campaigners are calling for the government to step in and stop the planned expansion
No excuse for high methane emissions, says IEA chief
The global energy industry was responsible for 135 million tonnes of methane released into the…
