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1. Methane levels are spiking since 2020s; La Nina & warming wetlands behind it, suggests study

Subjects
Methane -- Reports, Global warming -- Reports, Energy minerals -- Reports, Fossil fuels -- Reports, Wetlands -- Reports, Air pollution -- Reports, Environmental issues, Regional focus/area studies
Abstract

New Delhi, Aug. 1 -- Methane levels have seen a startling increase since the early 2020s, according to a new study. The potent greenhouse gas, known for its significant impact [...]

Published
2024

2. Fossil fuels kill more people than smoking: report

Subjects
Energy minerals -- Reports, Fossil fuels -- Reports
Abstract

Fossil fuel pollution kills more people globally than smoking, according to a new report from Doctors for the Environment. To listen to this broadcast, click here: https://www.abc.net.au/listen/programs/am/fossil-fuels-kill-more-people-than-smoking-report/104222264 [Transcript] Sabra Lane: [...]

Published
2024

3. Fossil fuels still dominate global energy, with Global North leading the production, report finds

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Energy minerals -- Reports, Fossil fuels -- Reports, Alternative energy sources -- Reports, Energy industry -- Reports, Energy consumption -- Reports, Environmental issues, Regional focus/area studies
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India, June 27 -- SRWE report highlights persistent dominance of fossil fuels despite surge in renewables The world has reached record rates of primary energy consumption in 2023, up by [...]

Published
2024

4. Inside Big Oilâs Business as Usual: Failure on Climate and Profits from War

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ConocoPhillips Co. -- International economic relations, Exxon Mobil Corp. -- International economic relations, Global temperature changes -- Reports, Petroleum industry -- International economic relations, Energy minerals -- Reports, Fossil fuels -- Reports, Petroleum services industry -- International economic relations, Consumer news and advice, General interest
Abstract

Oil majors are not on track to hit Paris Agreement climate targets that limit global temperature rise to 1.5C, a new report reveals. Eight fossil fuel giants – Chevron, ExxonMobil, [...]

Published
2024

5. Big Banks Have Funded Climate Crisis With Nearly $7 Trillion Since Paris Agreement

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Energy minerals -- Reports, Fossil fuels -- Reports, Consumer news and advice, General interest
Abstract

This article by (https://www.commondreams.org/news/banks-financing-fossil-fuels) Common Dreams is published here as part of the global journalism collaboration Covering Climate Now. The world’s 60 biggest banks funded fossil fuels to the tune [...]

Published
2024

6. Transition projects gaining speed and winning investors; IEA records more than $1.7 trillion in clean energy investments in 2023, outpacing spend on fossil fuels

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Nuclear energy -- Reports, Green technology -- Reports, Energy minerals -- Reports, Fossil fuels -- Reports, Alternative energy sources -- Reports, Energy industry -- Reports, Hydrogen as fuel -- Reports, Investments -- Reports, Banking, finance and accounting industries, Business, International Energy Agency -- Reports
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Byline: Hazel Bradford Energy transition investing may go by different names or strategies, but one thing is clear: The money is there, and the investing is poised for impressive growth. [...]

Published
2024

7. 'Human Shields': fossil lobby is exploiting farmers in campaign to keep its massive diesel subsidies

Author

Pollard, Matt

Subjects
Peabody Energy Corp. -- Reports, Human shields -- Reports, Tax credits -- Reports, Lobbying -- Reports, Energy minerals -- Reports, Fossil fuels -- Reports, Disinformation -- Reports, Coal industry -- Reports, Coal miners -- Reports -- Tax policy
Abstract

Image:https://michaelwest.com.au/fossil-fuel-lobbyists-campaign-for-diesel-subsidy/mining-diesel-guzzlers/ Caption:Diesel guzzlers. Image: Unsplash Fossil fuel lobbyists are exploiting farmers in claims they need the diesel rebate, an $11 billion+ subsidy, to survive. Matt Pollard and Annemarie Jonson of [...]

Published
2024

9. How Extreme Heat Is Threatening Education Progress Worldwide

Author

Sengupta, Somini

Subjects
Schools -- Reports, Extreme weather -- Reports, Energy minerals -- Reports, Fossil fuels -- Reports, Climatic changes -- Reports, Education -- Reports, General interest, United Nations. Children's Fund -- Reports
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Byline: Somini Sengupta Children today face many more extreme weather hazards that can undermine global gains in education. The continued burning of fossil fuels is closing schools around the world [...]

Published
2024

10. Fashion brands urged to invest 2% of revenue into transition away from fossil fuels; Fashion Revolution, a global activism movement, analysed 250 major brands and retailers with a turnover of $400m dollars (£313m) or more

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Retail industry -- Reports, Activism -- Reports, Clothing industry -- Reports, Energy minerals -- Reports, Fossil fuels -- Reports, Revolutions -- Reports, Political issue, General interest, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

Byline: By, Rebecca Speare-Cole & PA sustainability reporter & Lawrence Matheson Fashion Revolution, a global activism movement, is calling on the world's biggest fashion brands to invest at least 2% [...]

Published
2024

11. In âHistoric Shift,â Renewables Overtake Fossil Fuels to Provide 30% of EU Electricity

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Energy minerals -- Reports, Fossil fuels -- Reports, Electric power production -- Reports, Alternative energy sources -- Reports, Environmental issues, European Union -- Reports
Abstract

As (https://www.ecowatch.com/renewable-energy-global-electricity-supply.html) renewable energy soars worldwide, (https://www.ecowatch.com/solar-energy-statistics.html) solar and (https://www.ecowatch.com/wind-energy-guide-2654865711.html) wind have overtaken (https://www.ecowatch.com/big-banks-fossil-fuel-companies-paris-agreement.html) fossil fuels, generating 30 percent of (https://www.ecowatch.com/electric-bills-increase-summer-climate-change.html) electricity in the European Union during the first half [...]

Published
2024

12. Renewables overtake fossil fuels to provide 30% of EU electricity; Report finds 13 member states generated more energy from wind and solar power than coal and gas for first time in 2024

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Air-turbines -- Reports, Solar energy -- Reports, Green technology -- Reports, Energy minerals -- Reports, Fossil fuels -- Reports, Electric power production -- Reports, News, opinion and commentary, European Union -- Reports
Abstract

Byline: Ajit Niranjan Wind turbines and solar panels have overtaken fossil fuels to generate 30% of the European Union's electricity in the first half of the year, a report has [...]

Published
2024

13. Australia's big banks lent $3.6bn to fossil fuel expansion projects in 2023, report shows; Lending puts banks in 'complete violation' of commitments to Paris agreement, climate group says, even as overall funding to sector ebbsGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcast

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Podcasting -- Reports, Electronic mail systems -- Reports, Banks (Finance) -- Reports, Energy minerals -- Reports, Fossil fuels -- Reports, E-mail, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

Byline: Peter Hannam Australia's big four banks are in 'complete violation' of commitments to the Paris climate accord by funding fossil fuel expansion even as their overall lending to the [...]

Published
2024

15. Report: As Climate Crisis Expands, Canada Still Hands Billions to Fossil Fuel Industry

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Expenditures, Public -- Reports, Gasoline -- Reports, Fuel industry -- International economic relations, Global temperature changes -- Reports, Energy minerals -- Reports, Fossil fuels -- Reports, Subsidies -- Reports, Environmental protection -- Reports, Environmental issue, Consumer news and advice, General interest
Abstract

Last year was one of the (https://www.cfr.org/article/weather-summer-2023-was-most-extreme-yet) worst on record for climate change-related disasters, yet Canada's federal government spent $18.6 billion supporting the fossil fuel and petrochemical industry. A new [...]

Published
2024

16. New Report Shows Cancer Organization Shares Lobbyists with Fossil Fuel Companies

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Lobbyists -- Reports, Lobbying -- Reports, Fuel industry -- Reports, Global temperature changes -- Reports, Energy minerals -- Reports, Fossil fuels -- Reports, Stocks -- Reports, Cancer -- Care and treatment, Consumer news and advice, General interest
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One of the U.S.'s leading anticancer groups has hired a network of lobbyists that also works on behalf of the fossil fuel industry, according to a new report. The American [...]

Published
2024

17. Renewables Not a Threat to Agriculture, Alberta Utilities Commission Finds

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Agriculture -- Reports, Air-turbines -- Reports, Global temperature changes -- Reports, Energy minerals -- Reports, Fossil fuels -- Reports, Alternative energy sources -- Reports, Environmentalists -- Reports, Consumer news and advice, General interest
Abstract

A new report issued by the Alberta Utilities Commission has confirmed what environmentalists have been saying all along: renewable energy systems are not a threat to the environment or agriculture. [...]

Published
2024

19. Canadian Pension Funds Haven't Kept Up with Financial Risks of Climate Change, Report Finds

Subjects
Global temperature changes -- Reports, Energy minerals -- Reports, Fossil fuels -- Reports, Pension funds -- Reports, Consumer news and advice, General interest
Abstract

Canada's major pension funds are dragging their heels on climate change, according to a new report from Shift Action for Pension Wealth and Planet Health. Shift Action is a charitable [...]

Published
2024

20. How the Oil Industry Indefinitely Delays Cleaning up Oil and Gas Wells in California

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California Resources Corp. -- Reports, Petroleum industry -- Reports, Energy minerals -- Reports, Fossil fuels -- Reports, Gas wells -- Reports, Consumer news and advice, General interest
Abstract

A new (https://www.sierraclub.org/beyond-dirty-fuels/what-created-californias-orphan-idle-well-crisis-how-solve) report from the Sierra Club has found that more than 40,000 unplugged oil and gas wells are sitting idle across California -- potentially leaking planet-warming gas and [...]

Published
2024

21. Havas London Targeted by Climate Activists Over Agency's Relationship with Shell

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Political activists -- Reports, Advertising agencies -- International economic relations, Energy minerals -- Reports, Fossil fuels -- Reports, Reformers -- Reports, Social reformers -- Reports, Consumer news and advice, General interest
Abstract

For the second time in four months, climate activists have gathered at the headquarters of Havas London to protest the ad agency's relationship with Shell. According to the group, Extinction [...]

Published
2024

22. ILLINOIS CAN MEET ALL ITS POWER NEEDS BY REPLACING RETIRING FOSSIL FUELS WITH ENERGY STORAGE

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Energy minerals -- Reports, Fossil fuels -- Reports, Energy management systems -- Reports, Natural resources -- Illinois, News, opinion and commentary, Natural Resources Defense Council -- Reports
Abstract

CHICAGO, Ill. -- The following information was released by the Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC): New analysis shows that Illinois can maintain reliability even after retiring fossil resources by deploying [...]

Published
2024

23. Fossil fuel funding: Good or bad? | The Soapbox | dailycal.org

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Shell PLC -- Reports, Saudi Arabian Oil Co. -- Reports, Exxon Mobil Corp. -- Reports, Energy minerals -- Reports, Fossil fuels -- Reports, Energy industry -- Reports, News, opinion and commentary, Sports and fitness
Abstract

In 2020, the Guardian reported that UC Berkeley received $108 million in fossil fuel research funding from 2010 to 2020. According to the UC website, from 2019 to 2023, UC [...]

Published
2024

24. Australia's big banks lent $3.6bn to fossil fuel expansion projects in 2023, report shows

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Banks (Finance) -- Reports, Energy minerals -- Reports, Fossil fuels -- Reports, Company financing, Business, Business, international
Abstract

Byline: Peter Hannam Jul 15, 2024 (The Guardian Australia - ABIX via COMTEX) -- Market Forces analyst Kyle Robertson has accused Australia's four major banks of breaching their commitment to [...]

Published
2024

25. AMERICAN PETROLEUM INSTITUTE RECYCLED SAME ARGUMENTS FOR DECADES LOBBYING ON CLIMATE POLICY

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Lobbying -- Reports, Electric vehicles -- Reports, Energy minerals -- Reports, Fossil fuels -- Reports, Petroleum industry -- Reports, Climatic changes -- Reports, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

WASHINGTON, DC -- The following information was released by the Center for Responsive Politics: By Jimmy Cloutier July 10, 2024 7:15 pm Oil and gas industry groups have been using [...]

Published
2024

26. On the Eve of Destruction: How the Saudis are killing world oil markets

Author

Verleger, Philip K., Jr.

Subjects
Energy minerals -- Reports, Fossil fuels -- Reports, Petroleum industry -- International economic relations, Non-governmental organizations -- Reports, Cabinet officers -- Reports, Commodity futures -- Reports, Banking, finance and accounting industries
Abstract

Saudi Arabia is destroying the oil market. The policies adopted after Saudi Prince Abdulaziz bin Salman became oil minister have made it difficult financially for companies to expand oil exploration [...]

Published
2023

27. 'It may be the only bank in Clitheroe but it supports fossil fuels'; Row over Ribble Valley Borough Council's banking and investment choices -as Green Party highlights Which? report into UK banks which are invested in the fossil fuel industry'

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Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation Ltd. -- Reports, Political parties -- United Kingdom -- China, Banks (Finance) -- Reports, Fuel industry -- Reports, Banking industry -- Reports, Energy minerals -- Reports, Fossil fuels -- Reports, Climatic changes -- Reports, Banking industry, General interest, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

Byline: By, Robert Macdonald Ribble Valley Council's bank and investment arrangements should be reviewed regarding banks links to fossil fuel industries, a Green Party councillor has said. Green Coun Malcolm [...]

Published
2024

28. Type of food kills 370,000 people every year in Europe, says WHO; It has been included alonside alcohol, smoking and fossil fuels as responsible for 2.7m deaths a year in Europe

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Medical policy -- Reports, Energy minerals -- Reports, Fossil fuels -- Reports, Public health -- Reports, Cardiovascular diseases -- Reports, General interest, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

Byline: By, Neil Shaw Ultra-processed foods UPFs, alcohol, tobacco and fossil fuels are killing 2.7 million people every year across Europe, according to the World Health Organisation WHO. Experts said [...]

Published
2024

29. Tobacco, alcohol, processed foods and fossil fuels 'kill 2.7m a year in Europe'; World Health Organization report calls on governments to impose tougher regulation of health-harming products

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Energy minerals -- Reports, Fossil fuels -- Reports, Public health -- Reports, News, opinion and commentary, World Health Organization -- Reports
Abstract

Byline: Anna Bawden and Denis Campbell Tobacco, alcohol, ultra-processed foods (UPFs) and fossil fuels kill 2.7 million people a year in Europe, according to the World Health Organization (WHO), which [...]

Published
2024

31. Global Clean Energy Investment Will Nearly Double That of Fossil Fuels in 2024: IEA Report

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Nuclear energy -- Reports, Green technology -- Reports, Electric vehicles -- Reports, Energy minerals -- Reports, Fossil fuels -- Reports, Alternative energy sources -- Reports, Energy industry -- Reports, International Energy Agency -- Reports
Abstract

According to the new (https://iea.blob.core.windows.net/assets/692328d0-3d49-49a5-8698-1f6aaba357be/WorldEnergyInvestment2024.pdf) World Energy Investment 2024 report from the International Energy Agency (IEA), despite financing pressures, global (https://www.ecowatch.com/green-energy-sources-global-electricity-demand.html) clean energy investment will be nearly twice that of [...]

Published
2024

33. Banks have given almost $7tn to fossil fuel firms since Paris deal, report reveals; Among world's top 60 banks those in US are biggest fossil fuel financiers, while Barclays leads way in Europe

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Banks (Finance) -- Reports, Fuel industry -- Reports, Energy minerals -- Reports, Fossil fuels -- Reports, Air quality management -- Reports, Emissions (Pollution) -- Reports, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

Byline: Damien Gayle The world's big banks have handed nearly $7tn (£5.6tn) in funding to the fossil fuel industry since the Paris agreement to limit carbon emissions, according to research. [...]

Published
2024

39. Lethal heatwave in Sahel worsened by fossil fuel burning, study finds; Deaths from record temperatures in Mali reportedly led to full morgues turning away bodies this month

Subjects
Energy minerals -- Reports, Fossil fuels -- Reports, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

Byline: Jonathan Watts The deadly protracted heatwave that filled hospitals and mortuaries in the Sahel region of Africa earlier this month would have been impossible without human-caused climate disruption, a [...]

Published
2024

44. Pivotal moment for humanity as tipping point threats and opportunities accelerate

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Energy minerals -- Reports, Fossil fuels -- Reports, Aerospace and defense industries, Astronomy, High technology industry, Telecommunications industry
Abstract

Exeter UK (SPX) Dec 07, 2023 The world has reached a pivotal moment as threats from Earth system tipping points - and progress towards positive tipping points - accelerate, a [...]

Published
2023

45. Developed nations should phase out fossil fuels by early 2030s, fund developing nations: Report

Subjects
Global temperature changes -- Reports, Energy minerals -- Reports, Fossil fuels -- Reports, Air quality management -- Reports, Developing countries -- Reports, Emissions (Pollution) -- Reports, Environmental issues, Regional focus/area studies
Abstract

India, Dec. 5 -- US, UK, EU, Japan, and Australia must more than double NDC ambition to reach lower end of their fair share Canada, the United States (US), Norway, [...]

Published
2023

46. Corporate Promotion of Carbon Capture and Storage Contradicts Science, Study Finds

Subjects
Global temperature changes -- Reports, Energy minerals -- Reports, Fossil fuels -- Reports, Consumer news and advice, General interest
Abstract

The vast majority of corporate advocacy promoting (https://www.desmog.com/carbon-capture-and-storage-technology/) carbon capture and storage is misaligned with climate science, new research shows. According to an (https://influencemap.org/report/CCS-and-Corporate-Policy-Engagement-24754) analysis released today by InfluenceMap, over [...]

Published
2023

47. Fossil Fuel Friendly Daily Mail Firm Handed £500k Government Contract to Run UK COP28 Events

Subjects
Daily Mail and General Trust PLC -- Contracts, Fuel industry -- Contracts, Energy minerals -- Reports, Fossil fuels -- Reports, Newspaper publishing -- Contracts, Event planners -- Reports, Contract agreement, Consumer news and advice, General interest
Abstract

The UK's events at this year's COP28 summit will be hosted by a Daily Mail events firm that specialises in organising exhibitions for the oil and gas industry, DeSmog can [...]

Published
2023

48. Venture Fund Set to 'Take Control' of Telegraph Has Fossil Fuel Investments

Subjects
Abu Dhabi National Oil Co. -- Joint ventures -- International economic relations, Petroleum industry -- International economic relations -- Joint ventures, Energy minerals -- Reports, Fossil fuels -- Reports, Venture capital -- Reports, Venture capital companies -- Joint ventures -- International economic relations, Investments -- Reports, Company joint venture, Venture capital, Consumer news and advice, General interest
Abstract

The investment fund that has reportedly reached an agreement to buy the Telegraph Media Group has stakes in several oil and gas companies, DeSmog can report. U.S.-based RedBird Capital has [...]

Published
2023

49. US treasury supports international financing of gas-fired power plants despite government restrictions

Subjects
United States. Department of the Treasury -- Reports, Power plants -- Reports, Electric power-plants -- Reports, Energy minerals -- Reports, Fossil fuels -- Reports, Environmental issues, Regional focus/area studies
Abstract

India, Nov. 17 -- Four power plants will emit over 6 million tonnes of CO2 equivalent a year at their lowest estimates A new report has identified four gas power [...]

Published
2023

50. COP28: Action Needed to Handle Record High Greenhouse Gas Emissions, Says WMO Report

Subjects
Greenhouse gases -- Reports, Global warming -- Reports, Energy minerals -- Reports, Fossil fuels -- Reports, Air pollution -- Reports, Weather -- Reports, Petroleum, energy and mining industries
Abstract

The World Meteorological Organization (WMO) issued a stark warning in its latest report published this week, revealing a distressing surge in greenhouse gas emissions. According to the Greenhouse Gas Bulletin, [...]

Published
2023

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