> Coal is using in chemical processes for smelting, producing steel and other metals, creating concrete and other chemical compounds. Canada has lots of steel/

> Coal is using in chemical processes for smelting, producing steel and other metals, creating concrete and other chemical compounds. Canada has lots of steel/metal production, and yet Ontario and Quebec (two largest local production centres), have managed to either not have coal in the first place or get rid of it. Ontario gave a timeline to retire coal, and there's no reason why Germany could not have done the same: * https://www.ontario.ca/page/end-coal https://www.ontario.ca/page/end-coal This would have reduced emissions and improve air quality.