New coal plants dropped by two-thirds last year

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By Adam VaughanMar 22, 2017, 3:24 pm148 pts
This story was originally published by the Guardian and is reproduced here as part of the Climate Desk collaboration. The amount of new coal power being built around the world fell by nearly two-thirds last year, prompting campaigners to claim the polluting fossil fuel was in free fall. The dramatic decline in…

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