Truly the end of an era: “The closure marks the end of Britain’s 142-year history of coal power use which began when the world’s first coal-fired power station, the Holborn Viaduct power station, began generating electricity in 1882.”

#ClimateCrisis #FossilFuels #CoalPowerPlant #CoalPower #EnergyTransition #EquitableTransition #Labor #EnergyPolicy #EnergyJobs

https://grist.org/energy/the-end-of-an-era-britains-last-coal-fired-power-plant-shuts-down/

A collaboration between the School of the Environment and the Critical Zones Environmental Humanities Network at the University of Toronto

#envhum #urbanecology #sustainability #urbanindigeneity #equitabletransition

https://www.environment.utoronto.ca/events/2023-minden-symposium-urban-ecologies-imagining-environmentally-just-city