First new deep coalmine in UK for 30 years gets go ahead, Mining
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Planning permission granted to Cumbria project that will extract 2.7m tonnes of coal per year
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Coal wrecks the climate, whether for energy or steel production
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UK greenlights first coal mine in 30 years
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New coal-mine approval specifies construction technique
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The Cumbria Coal Mine: Why Climate Change Is A Human Rights Issue
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Cumbria: Plans for UK's first deep coal mine in 30 years thrown
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Michael Gove approves UK's first deep coal mine for 30 years
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It's 2022. Why is the government allowing a new coal mine
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Insurance Firms Won't Provide Financial Backing for Cumbrian Coal
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