Still Burning is a network working against the global hard coal infrastructure.

1 Preface

1 Preface

By the time a lump of coal arrives in a European coal-fired power station it has travelled a long way. It has been on this planet for so long that it was already old when the dinosaurs appeared. Right now, that lump of coal is sitting in the coal bunker of the German...
2 Hard coal – a dirty business

2 Hard coal – a dirty business

Coal is the world’s dirtiest source of energy, one of the world’s worst polluters, and a major contributor to the climate catastrophe. In addition, it requires the deforestation and conversion of large areas of land, leading to wildlife and biodiversity loss, while...
3 Climate justice – why it’s not just about CO2

3 Climate justice – why it’s not just about CO2

“We’re all in the same boat, and it’s sinking”, you may have heard climate activists say. This metaphor is problematic for many reasons. Not least because it disregards that the ‘boat’ is indeed a large ship, with many different decks, and while champagne is...