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EPISODE · Jul 18, 2026 · 8 MIN

What happens when coal mines close and renewable energy takes over?

from SBS News In Depth

The Hunter region of New South Wales has long been associated with coal mining and energy production. As the transition to renewable energy ramps up, key players are trying to make sure there's enough jobs for workers who will be displaced. And taking advantage of the sites that played a key role in coal-fired energy generation, for a renewable future.

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