Petition: Stop the Cumbria Coal Mine!
Cumbria County Council is set to approve a new coal mine which would last until 2049: SIGN THE PETITION TO STOP THE MINE
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Coal Roundup September 2020
TWO Opencast coal mines rejected this summer! Plus: plans for coking coal mines and power station closure dates
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Coal Action Network is Recruiting
Campaigner (Maternity cover) part-time, freelance. You’ll play a key role in accelerating the end of coal-fired power in the UK, in a way that strengthens the environmental justice movement and centres communities on the front lines of extraction.
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Opencast coal mine at Druridge Bay rejected
Late on the 8th September 2020, the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government said that Banks Group will not be allowed to extract coal from Highthorn, close to Druridge Bay, Northumberland. Save Druridge, the local community group, are delighted.
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Coal mining in the Pont Valley to end August 2020
Campaign to Protect Pont Valley and other local people are delighted that Banks plans to further exploit the Pont Valley were dashed.
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COVID-19 Solidarity with indigenous communities in Colombia. Goal reached!
Coal Action Network & supporters raised funds for the the Wayuu communities of La Guajira, Northern Colombia, who urgently needed our solidarity to respond to the COVID-19 pandemic
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Support legal battles to stop coal
We are helping to fight two legal battles, one against the government for allowing the opencast to go ahead and the other against Banks itself for destroying the breeding grounds of a protected species.
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Object to West Bradley. Update: Campaign won!
Update: This campaign stopped Banks Group from expanding the Bradley Opencast coal mine in the Pont Valley. Thank you to everyone who participated
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Coal Roundup June 2020
Decisions on coal mines still pending despite reduced coal demand & power station closures
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Coal Roundup February 2020
The latest on current operating and proposed mines, and coal use in the UK
