A London monument was the scene of a protest against a fossil fuel conference
Activists scaled a London monument during the Changing of the Guard procession as part of a protest targeting an upcoming ...
Tag: fossil fuels
Sunak’s environmental U-turn is helping him achieve net zero approval
Anyone paying attention to the climate in 2023 has likely come to the same conclusion as myself - namely that ...
Sunak’s bonfire of climate policies is a boon for landlords and big oil, but a disaster everyone else
On 20 September, Rishi Sunak announced that the government was torching a series of its climate policies. The millionaire prime ...
The World Bank won’t stop financing fossil fuel projects, despite climate commitments
The World Bank Group (WBG) is showing no signs of letting up its financing of fossil fuel projects. Now, residents ...
An anthropologist predicted the current failings of the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals – spoiler, it’s all capitalism
In part one of this two-part article, we took a look at the UN's latest Sustainable Development Goals report, and ...
Small island states call out rich nations’ climate responsibility in historic ocean tribunal hearing
Leaders of nine small island states turned to the UN maritime court on Monday 11 September. They're seeking an end ...
Major insurance companies shun new oil and gas in the biodiverse Congo Basin – it could be a death knell for big oil in the DRC
New research has thrown cold water over a French fossil fuel corporation's plan to expand its destructive oil and gas ...
COP28 president announces green investment in Africa – but plans to plough billions more into fossil fuels
COP28's climate host, the United Arab Emirates (UAE), has announced plans to invest billions to help Africa move away from ...
G20 coal emissions continue to rise despite climate pledges
New research has shown that G20 per capita coal emissions are continuing to rise. These coal-based emissions are increasing despite ...
Wildfire risk heightened by climate crisis – but let’s not forget colonialism’s role in these deadly disasters
As devastating wildfires rage around the globe, a new study has shown that the climate crisis has sharply boosted the ...
Climate activists call on insurers to ditch climate-wrecking EACOP project
On 30 August, climate activists staged a protest against multiple insurance companies. The coalition of campaigners from Money Rebellion, Coal ...
Fossil fuel companies are paying influencers on social media to flog climate-wrecking products
Oil and gas companies are paying popular social media content-makers to publicise their climate-wrecking products. Young online celebrities best known for ...
EU imports of Russian liquified natural gas soar 40% since invasion of Ukraine
This article was updated at 11am on Thursday 28 September to reflect a correction. The headline previously read "EU imports ...
UN calls out fossil fuel major Saudi Aramco’s climate crisis-related human rights violations
The world's most prolific fossil fuel major is guilty of human rights violations along with its crimes against the climate. ...
Benchmark study says air pollution is the greatest global threat to human health
Air pollution is more dangerous to the health of the average person on planet Earth than smoking or alcohol. What's ...
Thousands of emperor penguin chicks are dying in Antarctica – and the climate crisis will only make things worse
Emperor penguin chicks are dying en masse in Antarctica - and, of course, corporate climate criminals will only make matters ...
European fossil fuel majors generated just 0.3% of energy production from renewables in 2022
On 22 August, Greenpeace published a new report accusing major European gas and oil companies of doing nothing to transition ...
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