Kompas | Lulled by Coal

The Our World in Data page states that at the turn of the 20th century, half of the world’s energy sources came from coal. The transition from fossil energy to renewable energy, which was previously slow, is now accelerating. In the UK, around two-thirds of electrical energy came from coal in 1990. In 2010 this fell to less than a third and is now estimated to be around 1 percent.

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