Coal Impacts Index
'The Coal Impacts Index is the most comprehensive list of breaches, breakdowns, and pollution events at Australia’s coal fired power stations ever assembled.' (Australia Beyond Coal) >
COAL: Fool’s Gold
Beyond-Coal. 'The financial institutions risking our renewable energy future with coal [Beyond Coal] examines eight European, and four significant international, financial institutions, and finds that all continued to pump money into coal companies in the year after the IPCC released its 1.5 degrees C special report.' >>
Coal Phaze-Out
Phazing out Coal in Europe. Overview of national phase-out announcements. 'A total of 72.8 gigawatts (GW) of coal power capacity is located in countries which have announced they will phase out coal by 2030 or earlier.' >>
Coal projects after COVID-19 lockdown
Coal power projects accelerate after COVID-19 lockdown: A New Coal Boom in China. Centre for Research on Energy and Clean Air (CREA), Helsinki. >>
Tracking Clean Energy Progress
Assessing critical energy technologies for global clean energy transitions. International Energy Agency
Articles and Reports on:The Covid-19 Crisis and Clean Energy Progress and Batteries and hydrogen technology: keys for a clean energy future. >>
Global Coal Exit List
'The Global Coal Exit List (GCEL) is a unique, public database, which provides key statistics on companies throughout the entire thermal coal value chain. It aims to capture the world’s coal industry as a whole and serves as an information source and a divestment tool for the finance sector.' >>
Banking on coal
How central banks can address the financial risks and support a capital shift away from coal. New Economics Foundation, London (January 2020) >>
Coal Mining in Germany
Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Energy. Article on Conventional Energy Sources and phasing out of subsidised hard coal mining in Germany. >>
Boom and Bust 2019: Tracking Global Coal Plant
Globally, investment in coal power plants is mostly declining, except for China where expansion is strong. A recent Report by EndCoal.org reveals the details. Download the report (PDF). >>
Natural Gas Beat Coal in the US. Will Renewables and Storage Soon Beat Natural Gas?
World Resources Institute article >>