What the Closure of Coal Plants Means for Local Economies
The closure of aging coal-fired power stations has set off a wave of transformation across regions once heavily dependent on this traditional fuel. As we examine the shifting landscape of…
Datong Coal Mine – China
The Datong coal mining complex, centered in Datong City in northern Shanxi Province, China, is one of the country’s most important and long-established coal-producing regions. For decades it has supplied…
The Hidden Costs of Abandoned Coal Mines
The Hidden Costs of Abandoned Coal Mines exposes a complex web of challenges that extend far beyond the surface. From financial burdens on local communities to long-term environmental degradation, the…


