UK Risks Climate Leadership Over Dirty Coal, say US Groups

Syndicated from Common Dreams on Mon, 2008-08-25

The British government will lose its leadership position on climate change and risk scuppering a global deal to cut emissions if it presses ahead with a new generation of dirty coal power, say leading US scientists and environmental leaders.
The heads of three influential groups, representing more than 2 million members, have written to the foreign [...]