"Climate change makes fossil fuels unburnable, yet global coal production has almost doubled over the last 20 years. This book explores how the world can stop mining coal - the most prolific source of greenhouse gas emissions. It documents efforts at halting coal production, foc…
The global contest over coal and development -- India : coercion, impunity and the fight for Adivasi rights in Chhattisgarh -- Australia : contesting coal capital on the Liverpool Plains -- Germany : globalizing the local to reach the national, protest against coal in the Lausit…
"Climate change makes fossil fuels unburnable, yet global coal production has almost doubled over the last 20 years. This book explores how the world can stop mining coal - the most prolific source of greenhouse gas emissions. It documents efforts at halting coal production, foc…
"Climate change makes fossil fuels unburnable, yet global coal production has almost doubled over the last 20 years. This book explores how the world can stop mining coal - the most prolific source of greenhouse gas emissions. It documents efforts at halting coal production, foc…
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What should Australia do about climate change? A succession of leaders has tried to answer this question - and come unstuck. Politicians and public servants call it a 'wicked' problem - one highly resistant to solution - and many approaches have been developed and discarded by t…