Should We Retire King Coal’s Power Plants?

Frank Wouters, September 2015 War on Coal? Coal is used to produce more electricity worldwide than any other energy source, and is hence sometimes referred to as King Coal. However, coal is also one of the largest anthropogenic sources of carbon dioxide globally and...

Should We Retire King Coal’s Power Plants?

War on Coal? Coal is used to produce more electricity worldwide than any other energy source, and is hence sometimes referred to as King Coal. However, coal is also one of the largest anthropogenic sources of carbon dioxide globally and coal-fired power plants are a...