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This series shares insights from different countries and communities about the future, beyond coal, and how to get there as smoothly and as justly as possible.
Global energy markets are changing, as the urgency of addressing climate change ratchets up and the costs of clean energy fall rapidly. For the countries and communities that today produce coal, these changes are likely to have profound ramifications. Yet we observe that many coal mining regions are not prepared for the effects of a decline in coal demand.
SEI podcast / This episode delves into the effect that politics has on the way communities in mining regions are supported (or not) in transitioning away from coal mining.
SEI podcast / This episode explores what a decline in demand for South African coal would mean for the country’s main coal mining region Mpumalanga.
