Commission launches assistance for coal regions in transition

The European Commission launched on Monday a platform intended to help coal dependent regions access EU support to move to cleaner sources of energy in line with the EU goal of achieving climate neutrality by 2050, shortly after governments agreement no money should go to gas or nuclear.

by Robert Hodgson
Coal: platform will provide a “web-based single access point” for affected regions (Photo: WOJTEK RADWANSKI/AFP via Getty Images)
Coal: platform will provide a “web-based single access point” for affected regions (Photo: WOJTEK RADWANSKI/AFP via Getty Images)

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