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UK Government approves plans for a new deep coal mine in Cumbria

9 December 2022

Professor Paul Ekins (UCL Bartlett School of Environment, Energy & Resources) said the coal mine's approval “trashes the UK’s reputation as a global leader on climate action and opens it up to well-justified charges of hypocrisy" due to its impact on UK carbon dioxide emissions.

Read: New Scientist (£)