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Coal, British Industry, and Colonialism

Coal powered Britain’s industrial and economic expansion during its Industrial…
17/09/2024

Take action – let planners say no to new coal mining

Take action – let planners say no to new coal…
13/09/2024

We need remediation without the climate vandalism

ERI Ltd launched its pre-application consultation in early 2024 to…
21/08/2024

Senedd Committee reports ‘Missed Opportunities’ in Restoring Nature at Opencast Coal Mines in Wales

The Senedd’s Climate Change, Environment, and Infrastructure Committee (CCEIC) has…
08/08/2024

Horse Hill Supreme Court victory

Fantastic news today, 20th June 2024. The UK Supreme Court…
20/06/2024

UK election 2024: Parties line up to ban more coal mining

UK election 2024: Parties line up to ban more coal…
17/06/2024

Email your election candidate

Coal Action Network asked Who will stop coal? last weekend…
12/06/2024

Bedwas coal tip: a new frontier for coal in South Wales?

‘Energy Recovery Investments Ltd’ is proprosing to extract the coal…
26/02/2024

Charges dropped for activists blocking Ffos-y-fran coal mine

The Crown Prosecution Service has dropped all charges against the…
26/02/2024

Welsh position on a coal ban needs to change

On 23 October 2023, over 30 Wales-based NGOs, businesses, and…
18/01/2024

Ffos-y-fran, the UK’s last opencast coal mine finally shut – we’re not celebrating

We are an environmental organisation dedicated to ending coal mining…
30/11/2023

Ditch the dirty dollars – invest in our future!

People hailing from Cumbria to London, and everywhere in between,…
29/11/2023

Coalition backing a coal mining ban in Wales

Over 30 Welsh NGOs and businesses have signed a letter…
10/10/2023

Port Talbot steel transition

On 15th September 2023, The Guardian reported that Tata Steel…
09/10/2023

UK Coal Round Up

Update on coal extraction and use in the UK. The…
28/09/2023

REFUSED: Glan Lash opencast coal mine

Councillors voted unanimously to refuse the application, to loud applause…
14/09/2023

Glan Lash extension to be decided

The Planning Officer’s Report lends much weight to Bryn Bach…
13/09/2023

Energy Bill – cut out coal!

With a margin of 3 votes (197 for vs 194…
18/08/2023

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