The huge diverse coalition of people who have campaigned against Kingsnorth because of the threat it posed to the climate should take heart that emissions from new coal are now even less likely in Britain." He added: "Ed Miliband [the Environment Secretary] now has a golden opportunity to rule out all emissions from new coal as a sign of Britain's leadership before the key Copenhagen climate meeting. With E.ON's announcement he's got an open goal." A spokesperson for E.ON said: We can confirm that we expect to defer an investment decision on the Kingsnorth proposals for up to two to three years. Full Article at The Independent