Watt's steam engines helped power the Industrial Revolution and they were found ... were pollution from the smoke and smog that the coal-fired furnaces created. Since the beginning of the ...

The past 20 years have seen remarkable shifts in technology, from smartphones to solar and the electrification of transport.

The coal age is over in the country that sparked the industrial revolution ... steam, then electricity. Coal heated the homes ...

As the clock struck midnight on Monday, UK time, the birthplace of the industrial revolution ... Ratcliffe-on-Soar coal-fired power plant whirred away for the last time. Steam rose from the ...