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Coal Action Network

@coalactionuk

Campaigning for our climate. Move beyond coal and insure our future, not fossil fuels.

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Boycott Bloody Insurance (@boycottbloody) 's Twitter Profile Photo

📣 Newcastle Workshop🏦📝🇵🇸 The banks & insurers are fuelling the global climate crisis, genocide in Gaza and facilitating the border violence. Join this cross-movement workshop 📅 12th May 🕣 18.00 - 20.00 📍 Star and Shadow Cinema, actionnetwork.org/events/boycott…

📣 Newcastle Workshop🏦📝🇵🇸

The banks & insurers are fuelling the global climate crisis, genocide in Gaza and facilitating the border violence.

Join this cross-movement workshop 

📅 12th May
🕣 18.00 - 20.00
📍 Star and Shadow Cinema,
actionnetwork.org/events/boycott…
Coal Action Network (@coalactionuk) 's Twitter Profile Photo

This morning's Nation.Cymru news headline: "Ex-worker provides eyewitness account of illegal toxic waste dumping at [Ffos-y-fran] mine". Urgent investigation needed by Merthyr Tydfil Council & Natural Resources Wales nation.cymru/news/ex-worker…

This morning's <a href="/NationCymru/">Nation.Cymru</a> news headline: "Ex-worker provides eyewitness account of illegal toxic waste dumping at [Ffos-y-fran] mine". 
Urgent investigation needed by Merthyr Tydfil Council &amp; Natural Resources Wales nation.cymru/news/ex-worker…
Coal Action Network (@coalactionuk) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Find out what hangs in the balance as Camarthenshire County Council considers an application to extend the Glan Lash opencast coal mine. Sometimes the harms are close to home as well as global... coalaction.org.uk/2025/04/18/the…

Find out what hangs in the balance as Camarthenshire County Council considers an application to extend the Glan Lash opencast coal mine. Sometimes the harms are close to home as well as global...

coalaction.org.uk/2025/04/18/the…
Health for XR (@doctorsxr) 's Twitter Profile Photo

1🧵We are grateful to The Lancet for showing climate leadership by extending its ethical advertising ban to the banks funding the fossil fuel crisis. It is time for all medical organisations to divest their banking and investments away from climate destroying infrastructure.

1🧵We are grateful to <a href="/TheLancet/">The Lancet</a> for showing climate leadership by extending its ethical advertising ban to the banks funding the fossil fuel crisis. It is time for all medical organisations to divest their banking and investments away from climate destroying infrastructure.
Boycott Bloody Insurance (@boycottbloody) 's Twitter Profile Photo

🚨 Activists resisted imperialist insurers—now the state’s coming for them. 🔥 Help fund their defence: crowdfunder.co.uk/p/support-acti… #Justice

🚨 Activists resisted imperialist insurers—now the state’s coming for them.

🔥 Help fund their defence: crowdfunder.co.uk/p/support-acti…

#Justice
Axe Drax @axedrax.bsky.social (@axe_drax) 's Twitter Profile Photo

BREAKING: we've visited the Leeds office of lobbying firm Grayling calling on them to drop Drax. Grayling helps Drax get handed billions in subsidies for burning biodiverse forests #climatejustice

BREAKING: we've visited the Leeds office of lobbying firm Grayling calling on them to drop Drax. 
Grayling helps Drax get handed billions in subsidies for burning biodiverse forests
#climatejustice
Coal Action Network (@coalactionuk) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Help out our friends in Denbigh, northern Wales, stop a quarry tear through more of the local countryside in an application to expand its opencast operations with dust and noise plaguing nearby residents: gofundme.com/f/save-our-gre…

Coal Action Network (@coalactionuk) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Restoration of the UK's biggest opencast coal mine is at risk as mining company tries to wriggle out of the contract. It would leave behind a dangerous landscape on the the doorsteps of 58k living in Merthyr Tydfil, South Wales. Explore our 360 gallery: coalaction.org.uk/2025/07/02/360…

Restoration of the UK's biggest opencast coal mine is at risk as mining company tries to wriggle out of the contract. It would leave behind a dangerous landscape on the the doorsteps of 58k living in Merthyr Tydfil, South Wales. Explore our 360 gallery:  coalaction.org.uk/2025/07/02/360…
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⚠️ ‘Rescuing’ clean‑burn coal? The Senedd claims about coal tips were misleading. We set the evidence-backed record straight: 🔗 coalaction.org.uk/2025/07/03/fak… | #FakeNews #ClimateCrisis Leo Hickman

⚠️ ‘Rescuing’ clean‑burn coal? The Senedd claims about coal tips were misleading. We set the evidence-backed record straight: 🔗 coalaction.org.uk/2025/07/03/fak… | #FakeNews #ClimateCrisis <a href="/LeoHickman/">Leo Hickman</a>
Coal Action Network (@coalactionuk) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Local groups aren’t backing down — they’re pushing back on coal tip mining myths. Learn why 👀 🔗 coalaction.org.uk/2025/07/03/fak… #CommunityPower #CoalAction

Local groups aren’t backing down — they’re pushing back on coal tip mining myths. Learn why 👀
🔗 coalaction.org.uk/2025/07/03/fak… #CommunityPower #CoalAction
Coal Action Network (@coalactionuk) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Passionate about climate justice? Stand with those challenging coal industry myths for a livable future. Read more & share ♻️ 🔗 coalaction.org.uk/about-us/mythb… | #ActOnClimate #ShareTheTruth

Coal Action Network (@coalactionuk) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Extracting UK coal: sounds green? Certain Senedd Members think so too. Think again. Our breakdown shows it would **increase** global coal demand. 🔗 coalaction.org.uk/2025/07/03/fak… | #EnergyPolicy #ClimateAction

Extracting UK coal: sounds green? Certain Senedd Members think so too. Think again. Our breakdown shows it would **increase** global coal demand.
🔗 coalaction.org.uk/2025/07/03/fak… | #EnergyPolicy #ClimateAction
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In a Climate, Environment & Infrastructure hearing, claims defied High Court judgements. We’ve analysed what was said, why it's wrong, and why that matters. 🔗 coalaction.org.uk/2025/07/03/fak… | #SeneddScrutiny #ClimateEvidence

#StopRosebank (@stopcambo) 's Twitter Profile Photo

BREAKING 🚨: We've just dropped a massive banner off Westminster Bridge to demand the UK Government #StopRosebank Keir Starmer make the right choice 👀

BREAKING 🚨: We've just dropped a massive banner off Westminster Bridge to demand the UK Government #StopRosebank

<a href="/Keir_Starmer/">Keir Starmer</a> make the right choice 👀
Coal Action Network (@coalactionuk) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Passionate about climate justice? Stand with those challenging coal industry myths for a livable future. Read more & share ♻️ 🔗 coalaction.org.uk/about-us/mythb… | #ActOnClimate #ShareTheTruth

Passionate about climate justice? Stand with those challenging coal industry myths for a livable  future. Read more &amp; share ♻️ 
🔗 coalaction.org.uk/about-us/mythb…  | #ActOnClimate #ShareTheTruth
Coal Action Network (@coalactionuk) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Explore Ffos-y-fran coal mine in Merthyr Tydfil, South Wales. A promise of restoration unfulfilled, a community impacted. #MerthyrTydfil #360Photo #Wales #StopCoal coalaction.org.uk/2025/07/02/360…

Explore Ffos-y-fran coal mine in Merthyr Tydfil, South Wales. A promise of restoration unfulfilled, a community impacted. #MerthyrTydfil #360Photo #Wales #StopCoal 

coalaction.org.uk/2025/07/02/360…
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New myth-busters 🐉 from us to battle back the growing fake news on coal in the UK. READ. THINK. SHARE. REPEAT 🤔 coalaction.org.uk/about-us/mythb…

New myth-busters 🐉 from us to battle back the growing fake news on coal in the UK.
READ. THINK. SHARE. REPEAT 🤔 

coalaction.org.uk/about-us/mythb…
Coal Action Network (@coalactionuk) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Did you know coal isn't only used for power? 👀 Read how coal is still used in UK industry - & its alternatives. UK industry must rapidly decarbonise if we're to have cleaner air here: coalaction.org.uk/2025/04/25/coa…

Did you know coal isn't only used for power? 👀 Read how coal is still used in UK industry - &amp; its alternatives. UK industry must rapidly decarbonise if we're to have cleaner air here: coalaction.org.uk/2025/04/25/coa…
Coal Action Network (@coalactionuk) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Gasification and chemicals: coal is used in gasification plants to produce chemicals such as methanol, ammonia, and polyvinyl chloride. LNG gas can be used instead of gas. The UK uses negligible coal for this, relying on waste/biomass instead. Read more: coalaction.org.uk/2025/04/25/coa…

Gasification and chemicals: coal is used in gasification plants to produce chemicals such as methanol, ammonia, and polyvinyl chloride. LNG gas can be used instead of gas. The UK uses negligible  coal for this, relying on waste/biomass instead. Read more: coalaction.org.uk/2025/04/25/coa…