Germany Plans to Quit Coal by 2038 'But There's a Problem'

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By GuestJan 28, 2019, 7:30 pm175 ptsTrending
Read time: 4 mins By Lorraine Chow, EcoWatch. Crossposted with permission from EcoWatch. In an effort to fight climate change, Germany announced plans to quit coal mining and burning by 2038. All 84 of the country's coal-fired power plants will be shut down over the 19-year time frame, a…

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