silence7@slrpnk.netM to Climate - truthful information about climate, related activism and politics.@slrpnk.netEnglish · 7 months agoG7 countries agree to shut all their coal power plants within the next 10 yearstheprogressplaybook.comexternal-linkmessage-square52fedilinkarrow-up1228
arrow-up1228external-linkG7 countries agree to shut all their coal power plants within the next 10 yearstheprogressplaybook.comsilence7@slrpnk.netM to Climate - truthful information about climate, related activism and politics.@slrpnk.netEnglish · 7 months agomessage-square52fedilink
minus-squareRememberTheApollo_@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up5·7 months agoWhat are the exceptions? There’s always exceptions.
minus-squaresilence7@slrpnk.netOPMlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·7 months agoNone that I can tell. Digging up and burning coal is a fairly expensive way to generate electricity, and the particulates it produces kill a lot of people. So its in peoples’ interest to put a stop to it.
minus-squarezaphod@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·7 months agoThe exception is that this is just about coal and electricity/heating and only in the G7 countries.
What are the exceptions? There’s always exceptions.
None that I can tell. Digging up and burning coal is a fairly expensive way to generate electricity, and the particulates it produces kill a lot of people. So its in peoples’ interest to put a stop to it.
The exception is that this is just about coal and electricity/heating and only in the G7 countries.