Cumbria coal mine on hold after UK Gov’t calls for public inquiry

Plans to build the UK’s first new deep coal mine in three decades will be subject of a public inquiry following pressure for climate change advisers who said the project would "increase global emissions". Prime Minister Boris Johnson's government had halted the...

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