Europe’s Dirty 30 – How the EU’s Coal-fired Power Plants are undermining its climate efforts

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Publication Date July 2014
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According to a study published in July 2014 by several green NGOs and funded by the European Union, Germany and the United Kingdom had, in 2014, 18 of the 30 most polluting energy plants in the European Union.

Source Link http://awsassets.panda.org/downloads/dirty_30_report_finale.pdf
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EurActiv, 23.07.14: Germany, UK have most polluting coal plants http://www.euractiv.com/sections/energy/germany-uk-have-most-polluting-coal-plants-303651
ESO: Background information: Dirty thirty – WWF names Europe’s dirtiest power stations http://www.europeansources.info/record/press-release-dirty-thirty-wwf-names-europes-dirtiest-power-stations/
The Guardian, 22.07.14: Germany, UK and Poland top ‘dirty 30’ list of EU coal-fired power stations http://www.theguardian.com/environment/2014/jul/22/germany-uk-poland-top-dirty-30-list-eu-coal-fired-power-stations

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