This map shows every one of the world s remaining coal power plants

Get the Full StoryThere are more than 4,000 coal power plants globally. Now you can track every one and see if they re closing or if countries are adding more.

Over roughly a decade, 256 coal power plants in the U.S. have closed. During the Trump administration, more coal power capacity was retired than during any other presidency, despite Trump s rhetoric about saving the industry. Another 58 plants are on track to be retired by 2030. But at the same time, new coal plants continue to be built in countries such as India and China.Read Full Story

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