Thursday, November 4, 2021

The U.K. considers its 1st new coal mine in decades even as it calls to phase out coal

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson speaks during a news conference at the U.N. Climate Change Conference COP26 in Glasgow, Scotland, on Tuesday.

A town in northern England wants to open a coking coal mine to create jobs. But while hosting the U.N. climate summit, Prime Minister Boris Johnson is urging countries to slash greenhouse gases.

(Image credit: Oli Scarff/AFP/Getty Images)

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