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North Korean troops on parade in Pyongyang in October 2023 during the visit of Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov (Kim Won-jin/AFP via Getty Images)
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It has been 142 years since the United Kingdom became the birthplace of coal power. However, as of September 20, 2024, the country has officially turned its back on decades of history, establishing itself as the first major economy to do so with the closure of its last coal power plant in Nottinghamshire.