Surprise Japanese election result; Indian government utilities opposed coal ash regulation.
Indian tribunal overturns coal mine permit; China moves to require big power users to buy green energy; Poland set to drop legal challenges against EU climate policies.
Kazakhstan mine disaster; US coal plant closes four years early; whistleblower lawsuit alleges falsified costs on US CCS plant.
Welsh council rejects mine; UK funds coal-free steel plant switch; Colombia, Panama join Powering Past Coal Alliance; Thungela to appeal South African Water Tribunal rejection of mine water licence.
China coal plant boom in 2022; Bulgarian raids over underreported coal emissions; arrests in Serbia over coal plant contract; South African gov't to take on half of Eskom's debt; US fine particle pollution kills 3800 a year; report finds Russian fossil fuel exports underpinned by European shipping.
Glasgow Agreement puts coal power in spotlight; Vietnam to revisit power plan after COP26 commitment.