The bitter final showdown over British coal, as sun sets on ‘dirtiest fuel’ | Fossil Fuels
Whitehaven, Cumbria, northern England – “We were five miles (8km) out from here, 2,000 feet (609 metres) underground.” David Cradduck, 77, used to be one…
It’s time to tax fossil fuels and shipped goods to fund climate resilience | Opinions
A few days after the UN Climate Change Conference in Baku concluded, I reflected on the consequences of Hurricane Beryl ripping through the Caribbean five…
Why California’s favorite bagel shop is defending fossil fuels
I’m having trouble tearing my eyes from the bagel-making machines — the industrial device that rolls the dough into the perfect shape, round with a…
Top polluting cities revealed as activists fume at COP29 fossil fuel lobby | Climate Crisis News
Oil giants commit $500m for sustainable energy, but campaigners say lobbyists have seized control of climate talks.Cities in Asia and the United States emit the…
The Climate Scientist Who Leads Mexico Is Betting on Decades of Fossil Fuel
Breadcrumb Trail LinksPMN BusinessA new natural gas pipeline could help reduce poverty in the underdeveloped Yucatan — but it poses a challenge to Sheinbaum’s push to…
Southeast Asia deepening dependence on fossil fuels, think tank warns | Environment
ASEAN’s 10 members met the entirety of region’s rise in electricity demand last year through fossil fuels, report says.Southeast Asia is at risk of deepening…
On Yom Kippur, a Jewish case for fossil fuel divestment
“See, I have set before you this day life and death, blessing and curse — and [you should] choose life.”So says Moses near the end…
Media Advisory: APEGA’s Rock & Fossil Clinic to welcome hundreds of families to the University of Alberta this Saturday
Article contentFor Immediate ReleaseEdmonton, Oct. 03, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The Association of Professional Engineers and Geoscientists of Alberta (APEGA) is inviting media to attend…
Fossil fuel ads are rampant in American sports. That’s not good
Less than half a mile from the California Capitol, the Sacramento Kings play basketball in a solar-powered arena that the team’s owner says has helped…
The Hague to ban fossil fuel ads from January | Climate Crisis News
City council in third largest city in Netherlands approves the new rules, which will apply from January.The Hague will ban street advertising for fossil fuels,…
Indonesia Seeks Bigger Biodiesel Blend to Reduce Fossil Fuel Use
Breadcrumb Trail LinksPMN BusinessIndonesia is seeking to blend more palm oil with diesel to cut its use of fossil fuels, with the ambitious target raising…
We need a Fossil Fuel Treaty now | Climate Crisis
As we still assess the damages caused by Category 5 Hurricane Beryl in the Caribbean, and as Typhoon Gaemi pounds Southeast Asia, the devastating power…
Fossil fuel use, emissions hit record highs in 2023, industry report says | Energy
Renewables’ share of global energy consumption reaches nearly 15 percent, an all-time high. Global fossil fuel consumption and greenhouse gas emissions hit record highs last…
‘Godfathers of climate chaos’: UN chief calls for ban on fossil fuel ads | United Nations News
Antonio Guterres urges a 30 percent cut in global fossil fuel production and use by 2030 amid record high temperatures. Each of the past 12…
Recent fossil discoveries in central Queensland help scientists study climate change, species survival
In short: Scientists are discovering new megafauna and other unusual species at The Caves near Rockhampton.In recent months, they have discovered the presence of thylacoleo…
Europe’s Biggest Pension Fund Sells €10 Billion in Fossil Fuels
Breadcrumb Trail LinksPMN BusinessEurope’s biggest pension fund, Stichting Pensioenfonds ABP, has exited all liquid assets in oil, gas and coal worth about €10 billion ($10.8…
Coal, the Dirtiest Fossil Fuel, Is Preparing for a Long Goodbye
Breadcrumb Trail LinksPMN BusinessMore than two years after climate negotiators first attempted to consign coal to history, the dirtiest fossil fuel is having a moment.Author…
Energy industry methane emissions rise close to record in 2023 | Fossil Fuels News
Emissions of greenhouse gas responsible for a third of global warming ‘unacceptably high’, says energy watchdog. Methane emissions from the energy sector approached record highs…
The EU is trusting fossil fuel firms to help clean up the carbon – POLITICO
In 2009, as part of a recession recovery package, the European Commission launched a €1 billion program to support eight projects in the hope of…
Man who made chance fossil discovery in outback Queensland named Local Hero in 2024 Australian of the Year Awards
The man behind a chance fossil discovery that saw palaeontologists flock to outback Queensland, making it a now-famous dinosaur hotspot, has been named Australia's Local…