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RES growth has not affected fossil fuel dominance – study
RES growth has not affected fossil fuel dominance – study

Global energy-related emissions hit new high of 39.3 billion tonnes of CO2 equivalent

Lviv region to convert coal mines into an industrial park and SPP
Lviv region to convert coal mines into an industrial park and SPP

The community also plans to build wind farms and a waste processing plant

Energy reform has reached a dead end because of coal-fired power plants in the EU
Energy reform has reached a dead end because of coal-fired power plants in the EU

EU ambassadors will continue negotiations to reach an agreement in June

Japan's decarbonisation plan could cause tens of thousands of deaths – study
Japan's decarbonisation plan could cause tens of thousands of deaths – study

Ammonia burning could negate Japan's efforts to improve air quality

Green energy provided 20% of needs in Poland
Green energy provided 20% of needs in Poland

Since 1990, Poland has reduced its emissions by 15.7%

The European Parliament supported the reduction of methane emissions from oil and coal
The European Parliament supported the reduction of methane emissions from oil and coal

The new law introduces more stringent requirements for gas infrastructure operators to identify and eliminate methane leaks

Ukraine to install green power plants on abandoned mines
Ukraine to install green power plants on abandoned mines

In 2023, a pilot project will be developed for the Velikomostiv mine in the Lviv region

Germany to destroy an entire village in order to extract more coal. Photos of the protests
Germany to destroy an entire village in order to extract more coal. Photos of the protests

Expansion of large open-pit coal mine runs counter to Germany's international commitments to cut greenhouse gas emissions

Global coal use reached record levels in 2022
Global coal use reached record levels in 2022

This trend will lead to an increase in global emissions

Smog from coal-fired heating can kill 1,500 people in one winter
Smog from coal-fired heating can kill 1,500 people in one winter

The Polish politician urged to "burn everything", because the country needs to be heated