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G7 countries agree to end use of coal power by 2035, says UK minister

The Group of Seven nations will close all coal plants by 2035, impacting global climate policies, according to a UK minister.
The G7 pledges to phase out coal power by the early 2030s, with Japan facing challenges due to heavy coal reliance.
Japan's hesitance made setting a fixed date for coal plant closures difficult during negotiations.

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The Guardian

G7 agree to end use of unabated coal power plants by 2035

Agreement gives leeway to countries heavily reliant on coal and allows power plants fitted with carbon-capture technology

16 days ago·London, United Kingdom

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The Hindu

G7 agree deal to quit coal by 2035, but with caveat

In a caveat, an official communique included an alternative goal of phasing out coal-fired power plants "in a timeline consistent with keeping a limit of a 1.5°C temperature rise within reach, in line with countries' net-zero pathways"

16 days ago·India

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CTV News

G7 agrees to shut down coal plants by 2035, U.K. minister says, in climate breakthrough

Ministers from the Group of Seven nations have agreed to shut down all their coal plants by 2035 at the latest, a U.K. minister said on Monday, in a climate policy breakthrough that could influence other countries to do the same.

17 days ago·Canada

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Reuters

G7 reaches deal to exit from coal by 2035

Energy ministers from the Group of Seven (G7) major democracies reached a deal to shut down their coal-fired power plants in the first half of the 2030s, in a significant step towards the transition away from fossil fuels.

17 days ago·United Kingdom

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NDTV

G7 Agrees To Phase Out Coal-Fired Power Plants By Mid-2030s

G7 energy and climate ministers agreed a timeframe Tuesday for phasing out coal-fired power plants, setting a goal in the mid-2030s, in a move hailed as significant by some environmentalists but described as "too late" by others. The Group of Seven two-day meeting in Turin is the first big political session since the world pledged at the UN's COP28 annual climate summit in Dubai in December to transition away from coal, oil and gas. The G7 commi…

16 days ago·New Delhi, India

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CNN

G7 agrees to shut down coal plants by 2035, UK minister says, in climate breakthrough

Ministers from the Group of Seven nations — which includes the US — have agreed to shut down all their coal plants by 2035 at the latest, a UK minister said.

17 days ago·Atlanta, United States

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