Beyond the Coal Rush: A Turning Point for Global Energy and Climate Policy?

by Linda Connor, James Goodman, Devleena Ghosh

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, focusing specifically on how campaigners are trying to stop coal mining in India, Germany, and Australia. Through in-depth comparative ethnography, it shows how local people are...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1108479820
• ISBN13: 9781108479820
• Release Date: November 2020
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 288 Pages
• Weight: 1.43 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.7" x 9.6"