British industry is working without coal power

The video discusses Britain's transition from coal to alternative energy sources. It highlights the historical significance of coal in powering Britain and the shift towards a low-carbon economy. The video explains the current energy mix, with gas, renewables, and nuclear power playing significant roles. It also outlines the government's plans to phase out coal by 2025 and the potential for an earlier transition with proper support for renewable technologies.

What significant change in energy production is highlighted in the text regarding coal usage in Britain?

How has the demand for electricity influenced the workforce in the coal mining industry by the early 20th century?

What are the main sources of energy contributing to Britain's electricity supply today, as mentioned in the text?

What is the government's plan regarding coal power stations by 2025?

What steps do campaigners believe are necessary for a successful transition to coal-free power?