As a result, some coal-burning boilers and coal-burning stoves in some villagers' homes have been demolished before natural gas has been supplied... READ MORE›
U.S. President Donald Trump has rejected the deal, calling climate change a hoax and vowing to restore jobs in the fossil fuel industry... READ MORE›
We support the Clean Power Plan, said Bill Price, a senior organiser with the Sierra Club in West Virginia... READ MORE›
Coal emerged as the surprise winner from two weeks of international climate talks in Germany, with leaders of the host country and neighboring Poland joini... READ MORE›
The Bonn meeting was under the shadow of Trump's decision in June to withdraw from the Paris accord and instead promote the coal and oil industry... READ MORE›
A new alliance of 19 nations committed to quickly phasing out coal has been launched at the UN climate summit in Bonn, Germany... READ MORE›
Francis issued a message to the Bonn meeting, which is working to implement the 2015 Paris accord aimed at capping global emissions... READ MORE›
Carbon emissions will rise 2 per cent in 2017 to almost 37 billion tonnes as the world economy heads for 3.6 per cent annual growth... READ MORE›
The money will support grassroots campaigns, research on the health impacts of coal and legal action against coal plants that are breaking pollution rules... READ MORE›
The money will support grassroots campaigns, research on the health impacts of coal and legal action against coal plants that are breaking pollution rules... READ MORE›
'Everybody gets paralysed by bad news because they feel helpless, says Christiana Figueres, the former UN climate chief who delivered the landmark Paris climate change agreement... READ MORE›
Extracting and burning natural gas produces substantial quantities of methane and carbon dioxide which warm the climate in different ways, Broderick said... READ MORE›
Extracting and burning natural gas produces substantial quantities of methane and carbon dioxide which warm the climate in different ways, Broderick said... READ MORE›
Extracting and burning natural gas produces substantial quantities of methane and carbon dioxide which warm the climate in different ways, Broderick said... READ MORE›
Extracting and burning natural gas produces substantial quantities of methane and carbon dioxide which warm the climate in different ways, Broderick said... READ MORE›
When the global economy has been strong, we've consumed more energy, which has translated into burning more fossil fuels and releasing more carbon pollution... READ MORE›
EPA chief Scott Pruitt declares Obama's 'war on coal is over' as Trump camp dumps Clean Power Plan... READ MORE›
For Pruitt, getting rid of the Clean Power Plan will mark the culmination of a long fight he began as the elected attorney general of Oklahoma... READ MORE›
One to prop up large traditional power plants and a second to impose tariffs on solar panels... READ MORE›
Coal-fired power generation contributes heavily to climate change burning coal produces twice as much carbon dioxide as burning natural gas... READ MORE›
The European Union as a whole has set a target of an 80-95 percent reduction in greenhouse gas emissions by 2050... READ MORE›
As I said, however, these days the fight against climate action is largely driven by sheer spite... READ MORE›
Coal plants by 2025 How to Hit the Brakes on Climate Change The U.K... READ MORE›
China surpassed the United States a decade ago as the world's biggest emitter of greenhouse gasses, and now discharges about twice as much... READ MORE›
Scott Pruitt, the Oklahoma attorney general, has spent six years waging war against the EPA's climate and clean air initiatives... READ MORE›
Unsubsidized wind and solar are beginning to outcompete coal and natural gas in an ever-widening circle of countries... READ MORE›
Right now, coal accounts for 76 per cent of our electricity generation... READ MORE›
The president-elect has promised to promote oil, natural gas and coal aggressively, and pull back on Obama administration commitments to fighting climate change... READ MORE›
Now, however, China appears poised to enact the same climate change policy that Mr. Obama failed to move through Congress... READ MORE›
Institutions worth 2.6 trillion have now pulled investments out of fossil fuels... READ MORE›
In contrast, public sector high carbon investment is rising, although slowly, the authors wrote... READ MORE›
So a major strand of our climate coverage up to Paris and beyond will be about climate change as a story of hope... READ MORE›
G20 countries pay over 1,000 per citizen in fossil fuel subsidies, says IMF... READ MORE›
President Donald Trump took office vowing to revive the coal industry's fortunes. So far, the smart money has been on clean energy... READ MORE›
China is meeting its Paris accord targets, and more, by shutting down coal-fired power plants, says Yohe... READ MORE›
Climate change China calls US 'selfish' after Trump seeks to bring back coal... READ MORE›
Delivering electricity to those in energy poverty is certainly important... READ MORE›
It also called for a proper carbon price to be established as well as a tough new climate change treaty to be agreed in Paris... READ MORE›
In a thought experiment they tried another option the future dramatic removal of huge volumes of carbon dioxide from the atmosphere... READ MORE›
Trump, for his part, has called climate change a hoax ... READ MORE›
Even China's Turning Away This map shows that most of the world's economies are turning away from coal, the most environmentally harmful fossil fuel... READ MORE›
Burning all fossil fuels will melt entire Antarctic ice-sheet, study shows... READ MORE›
This means that there is a high risk of record global temperatures over the next few months, Scaife said... READ MORE›
A report by the commission found that the cost of wind power had fallen by 60 percent in the past five years... READ MORE›
Board members include representatives from France, Sweden and other countries that are eager to combat climate change... READ MORE›
At Grand Staircase-Escalante in Utah, which was also established by Obama in December, the potential riches include coal, according to the U.S. Geological Survey... READ MORE›
Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull says those who say coal has no future are delusional ... READ MORE›
Francis' embrace of the issue of climate change, and his broader critique of global capitalism, stem from his signature economic concern eradicating poverty... READ MORE›
A spokesman said The emerging markets we operate in need reliable and accessible energy to support economic growth... READ MORE›
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