Germany paves the way for post-mining future

Mike Foley
November 16 2019 - 4:00am
Germany will phase out its brown coal industry, to tackle global warming, by 2038.
Germany will phase out its brown coal industry, to tackle global warming, by 2038.

Public pressure for action to address climate change is piling on politicians like never before. Coal production is in the firing line.

Mike Foley

Mike Foley

National rural reporter

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