Coal extraction: consultation analysis

Annex 2: Catalogue of evidence

Eight respondents (seven organisations and one individual) provided references to published material as part of their response to the call for evidence.^[2] This annex provides details of the reports, articles, and other resources drawn on or cited by respondents. It should be noted that, in some cases, respondents included information and statistics in their responses without providing details about the source of the information.

• British Geological Society (2010) Commodity Profile. Coal.
• British Geological Survey (2021) Mineral Planning Factsheet. Coal.
• Calverley D and Anderson K (2022) Phaseout Pathways for Fossil Fuel Production Within Paris-compliant Carbon Budgets. University of Manchester.
• Coal Action Network (2021) Coal in Steel: Problems and Solutions.
• Climate Change Committee (2020) Letter from Lord Deben, Climate Change Committee, to Roseanna Cunningham MSP. 9 December 2020.
• Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (2022) 2021 UK Greenhouse Gas Emissions, Provisional Figures.
• Gasparotto J and Da Boit Martinell K (2021) Coal as an energy source and its impacts on human health. Energy Geoscience, 2(2), pp. 113–120.
• Global Energy Monitor (2022) Environmental impacts of coal. Updated 22 July 2022.
• The Guardian (2021) No new oil, gas or coal development if world is to reach net zero by 2050, says world energy body. 18 May 2021.
• Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (2022) Climate Change 2022: Impacts, Adaptation and Vulnerability.
• Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (2022) Climate Change 2022: Mitigation of Climate Change.
• Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (2021 / 2022) Sixth Assessment Report.
• International Energy Agency (2019) Global Energy & CO2 Status Report 2019: Emissions.
• International Energy Agency (2021) (May 2021, revised October 2021) Net Zero by 2050: A Roadmap for the Global Energy Sector.
• Reid, I (2021) Advances in Non-Energy Products from Coal. CCC/311. IEA Clean Coal Centre.
• Scottish Government (2019) [Ministerial Statement] Unconventional oil and gas: Ministerial statement. October 2019.
• Scottish Government (2021) A Fairer, Greener Scotland: Programme for Government 2021–22. A Fairer, Greener Scotland: Programme for Government 2021–22.
• Scottish Government (2021) [news item] Unlimited recovery of hydrocarbons not sustainable.
• Scottish Government (2021) [speech] COP26 – Scotland's priorities: First Minister's speech – 25 October 2021.
• Scottish Tourism Alliance (2020) Scotland Outlook 2030 Responsible Tourism for a Sustainable Future.
• SEI, IISD, ODI, E3G and UNEP (2021) The Production Gap 2021 Report.
• United Nations [press release] Secretary-General calls latest IPCC climate report 'Code Red for Humanity', stressing 'irrefutable' evidence of human influence. 9 August 2021.
• Welsby D, Price J, Pye S and Ekins P (2021) Unextractable fossil fuels in a 1.5°C world. Nature, 597, pp. 230–234.
• Welsh Government (2021) Coal Policy Statement.
• Wood G and Baker KJ (eds) (2019) The Palgrave Handbook of Managing Fossil Fuels and Energy Transitions. Palgrave Macmillan