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clinging to coal is bad for the economy

  • Written by: Christian Downie, Associate Professor, Australian National University
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The COP26 climate negotiations are just weeks away, and the tide is now turning against international finance of coal-fired power generation. The implications for Australia cannot be ignored.

China, Japan and South Korea have been three of the largest public funders of overseas coal projects, pouring billions of dollars into new...

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