Climate change, a coalmine and a town that needs jobs
In Cumbria, environmental concerns come into conflict with economic hopes. …
The application for a new coal mine here, extracting coking, or metallurgical coal for the steel industry, is a case study in the politics of climate change; a collision between the long term commitment to net zero carbon emissions by 2050 and fiendishly difficult questions about how to get there.
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