First coal-free day in Britain since Industrial Revolution

[BobHelm]

http://www.bbc.com/news/uk-39675418

It is not all good news from an economic viewpoint though. Over half the electricity was generated by natural gas - 55% of that is imported.
It is, undoubtedly a step in the right direction though. The large majority of 'steam' coal is also imported.

[AussieBoy]

Keep burning the coal boys, we got plenty to go around.

Bowen Basin Coal Master we need the jobs

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bowen_Basin