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Poppy Johnston

UNCOVERED: Faster coal decline risks catching australia off guard - The Untold Story

Thermal coal exports could plummet by nearly 80 per cent in a decade compared with 2024 levels. (Nikki Short/AAP PHOTOS)

The sun might set on overseas demand for Australian coal sooner than expected if China and India start favouring their local industries instead of imports.

Australia's exports of the fossil fuel have long been expected to wane as the world chases global climate goals of limiting warming to 1.5C above pre-industrial temperatures, or well below 2C.

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