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War Forces Germany to Put G-7 Coal Phaseout Push on Hold

·         Scholz’s spokesman says Russia’s attack has changed priorities

·         Japan resisted an early proposal to phase out coal by 2030

The Niederaussem lignite fueled power station, beyond a wind turbine in Bergheim Niederaussem, Germany.

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz’s government is backtracking from its Group of Seven agenda to push globally for a speedier exit from coal.