Coal use climbs worldwide despite promises to slash emissions
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The burning of coal for electricity, cement, steel and other uses went up in 2022 despite global promises to phase down the fuel that’s the biggest source of planet-warming gases in the atmosphere, a report Wednesday found

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Coal use climbs worldwide despite promises to slash emissions 

The burning of coal for electricity, cement, steel and other uses went up in 2022 despite global promises to phase down the fuel that’s the biggest source

Al Arabiya English

@Snoro

This is critical information, and seemingly very difficult to get across to those who relentlessly enthuse "Renewables are up! It's so awesome! We are saved!" and other such garbage.

The aim is to cut fossil fuel use, NOT to increase renewable power generation. They are not the same thing!