Boris Johnson ends support for coal-mining.

Boris Johnson urged to stop UK aid for fossil fuel projects after announcing ban on coal funding. Prime minister tells Africa summit UK is ending support for coal mines and power plants, but will keep supporting 'green' oil and gas Environmentalists have called on Boris Johnson to end UK funding for gas and oil energy projects overseas, after the prime minister declared a halt to cash for coal. Speaking at a UK-Africa investment summit in London, the prime minister announced an immediate end to the use of UK taxpayers’ money to support coal-mining and coal-fuelled power stations in developing countries, as part of a drive to limit climate change and protect biodiversity. Read more: https://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/politics/boris-johnson-coal-mining-power-station-gas-oil-energy-climate-crisis-aid-a9292531.html