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The UK is on a record-breaking run of coal-free power

An engineer stands on top of a coal seam at UK Coal's Cutacre surface mine near Bolton, northern England April 16, 2008. REUTERS/Phil Noble

Walking away from coal. Image: REUTERS/Phil Noble

Joe Myers
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