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TRUMPA??S EPA PICK REJECTS CLIMATE SCIENCE, FIGHTS FOR FOSSIL FUELS
Scott Pruitt, the Oklahoma attorney general, has spent six years waging war against the EPA's climate and clean air initiatives... READ MORE›
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KEEP FOSSIL FUELS IN THE GROUND TO STOP CLIMATE CHANGE
I m not suggesting that the negotiators decided not to talk about fossil fuels, or signed a common accord to waste their lives... READ MORE›
UK SPENT 300 TIMES MORE ON FOSSIL FUELS THAN CLEAN ENERGY DESPITE GREEN PLEDGE
UK government failed to keep its pledge to support clean energy over fossil fuels abroad... READ MORE›
STOP BURNING FOSSIL FUELS NOW: THERE IS NO CO2 'TECHNOFIX', SCIENTISTS WARN
In a thought experiment they tried another option the future dramatic removal of huge volumes of carbon dioxide from the atmosphere... READ MORE›
BURNING ALL FOSSIL FUELS WILL MELT ENTIRE ANTARCTIC ICE-SHEET, STUDY SHOWS
Burning all fossil fuels will melt entire Antarctic ice-sheet, study shows... READ MORE›
HEALTH SECTOR SHOULD DIVEST FROM FOSSIL FUELS, MEDICAL GROUPS SAY
This report shows why, in 2015, fossil fuels can no longer be considered an ethical investment... READ MORE›
WORLD COULD WARM BY MASSIVE 10C IF ALL FOSSIL FUELS ARE BURNED
The unregulated exploitation of fossil fuel resources could result in significant, more profound climate change... READ MORE›
SENIOR SCIENTISTS CALL ON HEALTH CHARITIES TO SHIFT MONEY OUT OF FOSSIL FUELS
The more people invest in fossil fuel companies, the more these companies will exploit fossil fuels, he said... READ MORE›
AUSTRALIA'S BIGGEST BANKS PUMP BILLIONS INTO FOSSIL FUELS DESPITE CLIMATE PLEDGES
And in light of statements supporting a move away from fossil fuels, banks could always choose not to refinance a loan, he said... READ MORE›
CHINA'S CARBON EMISSIONS FROM FOSSIL FUELS MAY BE 14% LOWER THAN THOUGHT
China's carbon emissions from fossil fuels may be 14 percent lower than thought... READ MORE›
A FOSSIL FUELS-ARTS WORLD DIVORCE IS 'THE WAY THE WORLD IS MOVING'
The protests have gradually had a grinding-down effect on the Tate, one source in the museums industry said... READ MORE›
IS DIVESTING FROM FOSSIL FUELS THE BEST TACTIC FOR TACKLING CLIMATE CHANGE?
One early mover was Hampshire College, which adopted a new investment policy excluding fossil fuel companies in 2012... READ MORE›
CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY REJECTS CALLS TO DIVEST FROM FOSSIL FUELS
But the working group on investment responsibility argued it was better to keep investments in oil and gas companies, and engage with them... READ MORE›
'DON'T BREAK UP WITH FOSSIL FUELS ON VALENTINE'S DAY' IMPLORE INDUSTRY LOBBYISTS
Cartoon 'Don't break up with Fossil Fuels on Valentine's Day' implore industry lobbyists... READ MORE›
PHASE OUT FOSSIL FUELS TO LIMIT TEMPERATURES, A FEW CEOS SAY
Richard Branson, head of Virgin, said the B Team would continue calling for tough action even if the Paris summit falls short of strong action... READ MORE›
BURNING ALL FOSSIL FUELS COULD THAW ANTARCTICA, RAISE SEA LEVEL ALMOST 60 METERS
Burning all the world's fossil fuel reserves could thaw the entire Antarctic ice sheet and push up sea levels by nearly 60 meters 200 feet, an internatio... READ MORE›
OBAMA SAYS MUST CHANGE THE WAY NATION MANAGES FOSSIL FUEL RESOURCES
As he enters his final year in office, Obama is looking to secure his legacy on priorities like curbing climate change... READ MORE›
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ON CLIMATE CHANGE, ANGELS AND DEMONS ARE BATTLING OVER TRUMP'S SOUL
Dana Nuccitelli Trump is filling his administration with fossil fuel industry puppets only Ivanka has a chance to preserve the climate... READ MORE›
CLIMATE CHANGE: WORLD'S BIGGEST OIL FIRMS TO INVEST $1 BILLION IN LOW-CARBON TECHNOLOGY
Ten of the world's biggest oil companies have created a fund to invest 1 billion in technologies that would reduce carbon emissions from oil and natural gas... READ MORE›
OBAMA FOSTERED BIG CHANGES IN ENERGY, CUTS IN POLLUTION BUT DID SO QUIETLY
Meanwhile, emissions have fallen due to a dramatic increase in cleaner-burning natural gas, which Obama was slow to try to regulate... READ MORE›
BIGGEST US COAL COMPANY FUNDED DOZENS OF GROUPS QUESTIONING CLIMATE CHANGE
Analysis of Peabody Energy court documents show company backed trade groups, lobbyists and thinktanks dubbed 'heart and soul of climate denial'... READ MORE›
WORLD CARBON EMISSIONS STOPPED GROWING IN 2015, SAYS BP
Move towards renewable energy and away from coal power helped stall emissions growth last year but slowdown may be temporary, says oil giant... READ MORE›
G7 NATIONS PLEDGE TO END FOSSIL FUEL SUBSIDIES BY 2025
The OECD estimates that this type of support for fossil fuels within its member states is 160-200bn ?109-136bn each year... READ MORE›
PHASING OUT COAL, OIL AND GAS EXTRACTION IN US WOULD DRASTICALLY CUT EMISSIONS
A quarter of all fossil fuel extraction in the US occurs on the 650m acres of land under federal management... READ MORE›
IS THE 1.5 C TARGET A MIRAGE?
PARIS - The Paris Agreement to try to cap global warming at 1.5 degrees Celsius was a stunning political victory for poor countries threatened by climate change... READ MORE›
OIL INDUSTRY KNEW OF 'SERIOUS' CLIMATE CONCERNS MORE THAN 45 YEARS AGO
Former US president Lyndon Johnson also received an early warning about climate change, with scientists explaining the mechanism of the greenhouse effect in 1965... READ MORE›
MEMO FROM CHINA CHINAS CARBON EMISSIONS MAY HAVE PEAKED BUT ITS HAZY
Industrial coal burning, by power plants and cement factories, for example, is the main source of carbon dioxide emissions in China... READ MORE›
STATISTICS FROM CHINA SAY COAL CONSUMPTION CONTINUES TO DROP
In a new estimate of greenhouse gas emissions worldwide, a team of international researchers said China's carbon dioxide emissions had fallen 2.5 percent in 2015 compared with 2014... READ MORE›
LA GAS LEAK: WORST IN US HISTORY SPEWED AS MUCH POLLUTION AS 600,000 CARS
A natural gas leak in the mountains above Los Angeles was one of the worst accidental discharges of greenhouse gases in US history... READ MORE›