Africa: It’s a Deal – Wealthy Nations Pledge Not to Build New Unabated Coal-Power Plants
- November 21, 2024
- Environment & Climate
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[IPS] Baku — Of all fossil fuels, coal has had the most serious and long-term effects on global warming. When burnt, coal releases more carbon dioxide than oil and gas, producing an estimated 39 percent of the global carbon dioxide emissions. Yet, coal is still the number one energy source, providing nearly 40 percent of the world’s electricity.
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