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Transition troubles at the coalface

Forty years on from the miners’ strike, Britain’s transition away from coal highlights the complex challenges of decarbonisation, write Huw Beynon and Ray Hudson

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Huw Beynon is a historian and the author of Working for Ford (Allen Lane, 1973) and co-author of The Shadow of the Mine (Verso, 2021)

Ray Hudson is co-author of The Shadow of the Mine (Verso, 2021)

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