Absurdly terrible reporting. Headline: Germany is first major economy to phase out coal and nuclear Present tense. It's already happened. Reality: Bills app

Absurdly terrible reporting. Headline: Germany is first major economy to phase out coal and nuclear Present tense. It's already happened. Reality: Bills approved by both houses of parliament Friday envision shutting down the last coal-fired power plant by 2038 Target of 2038. Also reality: http://www.powerstations.uk/coal-countdown/ http://www.powerstations.uk/coal-countdown/ UK on track to shut down last coal power station by 2025, more than a decade earlier than Germany's target and only five years from now. There are only 4 left today so that's a shutdown of about one per year. This is not a legislative goal but rather an engineering reality of those plants reaching their max lifetime. The UK already goes long periods without burning any coal at all: https://www.theguardian.com/business/2020/apr/28/britain-breaks-record-for-coal-free-power-generation https://www.theguardian.com/business/2020/apr/28/britain-bre... But sure, Germany is the first major economy. Whatever, ABC News.