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cogman10 3 months ago | parent | context | favorite | on: Ireland shuts last coal plant, becomes 15th coal-f...

At least in 2004 (not sure if it's still the case) there are some homes which still burned coal for heat. That is the nastiest smell out there.

DamonHD 3 months ago [–]

In England it is no longer legal to sell "traditional house" coal for domestic heating:

https://www.gov.uk/guidance/selling-coal-for-domestic-use-in...

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