Search Results - subject:"Coal mining"

Air pollution and mortality impacts of coal mining : evidence from coalmine accidents in China

Chu, Yin; Holladay, J. Scott; Qiu, Yun; Tian, Xian-Liang; … - 2023

We leverage the timing of coalmine accidents to examine the effect of coal mining on air pollution. Safety regulations … mandate that coal mining be suspended if a mine experiences an accident with 10 or more fatalities. We use a stacked … pollution data at the county-day level with the dates of accidents to show that on average, suspending coal mining reduces local …

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The employment impact of the coal transition in EU regions

Rueda Cantuche, J. M. (contributor); … - European Commission / Joint Research Centre - 2025

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Mine Closure Standards and Improved Post-Closure Risk Management for Surface and Underground Coal Mines

World Bank - 2025

This document consists of a summary of best practice standards for coal mine closure and aftercare, complemented by a practitioner's guide. In combination, these two modules can be used by coal enterprises, line ministries, technical agencies, as well as development partners, looking towards...

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Scaling financing for coal phase-out in emerging economies

Macpherson, William; Gopi Rengasamy - Weltwirtschaftsforum - 2025

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Just energy transition in coal regions : innovative framework for assessing territorial just transition plans

Peretto, M.; Eichhammer, Wolfgang; Süsser, D. - In: Renewable and sustainable energy transition 7 (2025), pp. 1-11

Coal regions are particularly vulnerable to the plans to reduce regional pollution and move towards a climate-neutral economy. The European Union therefore supports the transition away from coal in those regions that are socio-economically most affected to reduce negative impacts for...

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RE:START-Strategy for economic restructuring of Czech coal regions : case study

European Commission / Directorate-General for Energy - 2025 - 1st edition

The Czech government support the coal mining regions of Usti, Moravian-Silesian and Karlovy Vary with an integrated …

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A just transition pathway for the coal industry from its ashes

Silva, Fabio Teixeira Ferreira da; Aquino, Thiago; … - In: Renewable and sustainable energy transition 7 (2025), pp. 1-9

The challenge of conciliating global decarbonization efforts with socio-economic welfare in coal-dependent regions calls for innovative approaches for just transitions. This study proposes a circular industrial system that integrates CO2 capture through Temperature Swing Adsorption (TSA) with...

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Research Fund for Coal and Steel : a summary of the findings of the Coal Research Technical Groups : 2023

Tsakalidis, Anastasios (contributor); … - European Research Executive Agency - 2025

The Research Fund for Coal and Steel has made significant contributions to the European Green Deal and the Just Transition Mechanism through its coal-related research and innovation projects. The fund's portfolio of projects addresses key areas such as the creation of new jobs and retraining of...

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Social Foundations of a Just Coal Transition

Jordan, J.; Tenzing, J. - 2024

With climate change causing loss and damage, disrupting nature, and affecting the lives of billions of people, the world has accepted that it cannot achieve carbon dioxide reduction goals without phasing out coal. This paper argues that addressing the broader social dimensions of coal...

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Repurposing Coal Mining Lands for a Just Transition

World Bank - 2024

The present paper is the first attempt toprovide a new blueprint for proactivelyaddressing coal mining lands withina …

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