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• China's coal use falls for first time this century, analysis suggests

  22 Oct 2014: Drop of 1-2% in amount of coal burned offers ‘a window of opportunity’ to bring climate change under control, say Greenpeace energy analysts

• Take it from us in India: the world needs renewables, not more Australian exported coal

  22 Oct 2014: Debi Goenka: Carmichael’s coal will be exported to India from Queensland. But India’s clean energy industry is already booming – we don’t need your coal

• Siding Spring observatory under threat from coal seam gas light pollution

  21 Oct 2014: Astronomers warn light pollution from planned Santos coal seam gas developments in NSW may force Australia’s top observatory to close

• While Didcot B burned, renewable energy powered on

  20 Oct 2014: Damian Carrington: Fire at Oxfordshire power station is a reminder of the energy security risks of centralised fossil fuel power and that all energy sources suffer from intermittency

• Pacific Islanders blockade Newcastle coal port to protest rising sea levels

  17 Oct 2014: Pacific Climate Warriors’ group aims to draw attention to climate change and protest Australia’s commitment to coal

• 'Pacific Climate Warriors' blockade Newcastle harbour – in pictures

  17 Oct 2014: Guardian Australia: Protesters from 12 Pacific nations launch kayaks and other vessels into coal port’s harbour to highlight their concern about climate change

• The Australian treasurer on British TV: First Dog talks through the cartoon – audio

  Audio (3min 54sec), 16 Oct 2014:

  Joe Hockey was asked by a BBC journalist about Australia's considerable carbon output. The truth is out there ...

  To view the main cartoon click here

• Mining companies lobby G20 leaders to back coal as future of energy

  14 Oct 2014: Coal industry PR campaign aims to convince world leaders that coal-fired power offers the solution to ‘energy poverty’ in developing countries

• From the archive, 14 October 1992: Editorial: Coal policy simply the pits of a strategy

  14 Oct 2014: Originally published in the Guardian on 14 October 1992: The Guardian calls for coal pit closures plan to be shelved and for an independent inquiry to be set up

• How big coal is lobbying G20 leaders and trying to capture the global poverty debate

  14 Oct 2014: Graham Readfearn: America’s biggest coal company gave ‘self-serving’ and ‘disingenuous’ presentation to G20 meeting, claims academic

• Tony's Abbott's 'coal is good' line is familiar, and troubling

  13 Oct 2014: The Australian prime minister is contradicting other world leaders to echo the coal industry’s own PR message

• Satellite data shows surprising methane hotspot in US southwest

  10 Oct 2014: Leakage of powerful greenhouse gas over New Mexico, Colorado, Arizona and Utah is likely to be from coal mines

• China pollution levels hit 20 times safe limit

  10 Oct 2014: Visibility dropped dramatically as small pollutant particles reached dangerous levels in northern China’s Hebei province

• Protesters from Pacific islands hit by climate change vow to block coal exports in Australia – video

  Video (1min 17sec), 10 Oct 2014:

  A group of protesters from islands across the south Pacific have arrived in Australia pledging to block coal exports from the NSW port of Newcastle

• Nick Clegg taunts David Cameron on 'green crap'

  8 Oct 2014: Damian Carrington: ‘It’s not green crap to us,’ says Liberal Democrat leader, referring to comments made by Tory leader about levies on energy bills

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