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Coal Infrastructure Group (NCIG), partly owned by BHP Billiton Ltd., completed financing for a A$ 900 million ($ 824 million) expansion of a coal terminal at the port in Australia's New South Wales state.
Grassroots groups, such as ICKD (Iskenderun Environmental Protection Association), Adana CETKO (Environmental Protection Association), and East Mediterranean Environmental Platform have been struggling against coal power plants, mines and
other coal infrastructure to protect rights to live in a healthy environment has been going on since mid-90s.
A new report from Oxford University underlines the fact China's demand for coal is dropping, and
Australian coal infrastructure could become «stranded assets».
The Warriors will hold a traditional ceremony to show solidarity with more than 1,000 climate activists poised to
blockade coal infrastructure in the Rhineland.
With Donald Trump pulling the US out of the Paris Agreement, and new gas and
coal infrastructure still on the table in Europe, we need a diverse, people - powered movement for climate justice more than ever.
While OECD ECAs do have limited restrictions on the financing of coal plants, they still allow the financing of certain coal plants,
related coal infrastructure (like coal mining equipment and rail cars to transport coal), and all oil and gas projects.
We are standing up to stop the development
of coal infrastructure within Africa through strengthened community resistance and international collaboration.
Higher carbon price needed to slow coal
The coal infrastructure and capacity for exports are saturated in the United States, said Carlos Alvarez Fernandez, one of the authors of the IEA report.