Carbon Tracker report challenges the economic case for President Trump’s support for the coal industry and finds that phasing out US coal in line with the Paris Agreement would be good for consumers, investors and the wider economy. This is the first study to provide investors with a tool to identify uneconomic coal plants and align their portfolios with the Paris Agreement to keep global warming below 2˚C. It enables them to challenge coal owners about their plans to manage energy transition risk and avoid losses.
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