Lee Duna@lemmy.nz to Green Energy@slrpnk.netEnglish · 6 days agoUK greenhouse gases fall again - as renewable electricity hits 50% for the first timenews.sky.comexternal-linkmessage-square13fedilinkarrow-up197arrow-down10
arrow-up197arrow-down1external-linkUK greenhouse gases fall again - as renewable electricity hits 50% for the first timenews.sky.comLee Duna@lemmy.nz to Green Energy@slrpnk.netEnglish · 6 days agomessage-square13fedilink
minus-squareSkua@kbin.earthlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·6 days agoThat last part isn’t true, unfortunately. China extracts more coal than the rest of the world’s top ten producers combined
minus-squareJohnDClay@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up2·edit-26 days agoHmm yeah looks like China is number 2 in coal reserves behind the US. Is it in a more inaccessible part of the country? https://wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_countries_by_coal_reserves
minus-squareSkua@kbin.earthlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·6 days agoI believe it’s concentrated in the north, close to Beijing but far from many of the other large cities
That last part isn’t true, unfortunately. China extracts more coal than the rest of the world’s top ten producers combined
Hmm yeah looks like China is number 2 in coal reserves behind the US. Is it in a more inaccessible part of the country?
https://wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_countries_by_coal_reserves
I believe it’s concentrated in the north, close to Beijing but far from many of the other large cities