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The future of coal: the long comedown

November 17, 2015 by Thomas Spencer 2 Comments

The future of coal: the long comedown

A new report by a consortium of 14 leading research institutions from Europe, the US, Japan, China, India, and Brazil has investigated future energy sector trends, in part based on the climate plans submitted by countries to the UNFCCC before the Paris climate summit, but also based on other drivers such as economic development and local air pollution. One of the key takeaways: the global coal sector is faced with a bleak future, writes Thomas … [Read more...]

Filed Under: *, Climate policy, Energy, Oil, Gas & Coal Tagged With: biofuels, CCS, climate change, coal power, electric cars, energy transition, renewables, sustainable mobility, transport

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