Donald Trump just received some terrible news about his election prospects
To say Donald Trump is poor on climate issues would be a gross understatement. So numerous are his administration's attacks ...
Tag: fossil fuels
Phasing out coal is not just about the climate emergency. It’s also about community.
As The Canary reported recently, Germany plans to phase out coal by 2038. Environmentalists say this target is too late. ...
Germany agrees plan to phase out coal as energy source by 2038
Already committed to eliminating nuclear energy, the country will now be coal free from 2038.
The £3.9bn scandal that casts a dark shadow over Boris Johnson’s recovery plan
Boris Johnson unveiled his proposed coronavirus (Covid-19) recovery plan on 1 July. He promised to splash cash on hospitals, schools ...
The world just broke a disturbing climate record despite the global lockdowns
For the last couple of months, global human society effectively stood still. Initially, the signs looked good that the global ...
Clean tech and climate policies ‘could cut fossil fuel profits by two thirds’
The world is witnessing the ‘decline and fall of the fossil fuel industry’, analysts say.
The lockdown achieved a 35% reduction in emissions from British power production
The lockdown has seen an impact on carbon pollution, with emissions from British power production falling 35% on the same ...
Protesters leave British Museum after two-day action over BP sponsorship
Activists occupied the Great Court inside the museum on Saturday night.
US Treasury secretary has a tantrum over Greta Thunberg urging divestment from fossil fuels
Steven Mnuchin questioned the qualifications of the 17-year-old environmental campaigner who has sparked the school strike protests.
Caroline Lucas says we must challenge fossil fuel companies and ‘those in power’
The Green Party co-leader admitted that she ‘occasionally’ flies to visit her son in the United States.
Over 11,000 scientists declare climate emergency and call for urgent action
The declaration is based on analysis of more than 40 years of publicly available data.
A major investigation points the finger at some of the world’s most polluting companies
On 9 October, the Guardian published a list of “the 20 firms behind a third of all carbon emissions”. The ...
Royal Shakespeare Company cuts ties with oil giant BP
BP said it was ‘disappointed and dismayed’ by the decision.
Subsidising extinction. Why UK energy subsidies must be reformed to protect climate and wildlife.
There's been positive news about the UK going 18 days without burning coal, and about record power generation from wind. ...
As Johnson hogs the headlines, it’s revealed how much UK ‘foreign aid’ the Tories have given to the fossil fuel industry
New data shows the government is spending hundreds of millions of pounds from the foreign aid budget on fossil fuel ...
Despite the ‘climate emergency’, fracking is about to restart in Lancashire
Fracking company Cuadrilla has returned to its site at Preston New Road (PNR) with plans to restart drilling for gas. ...
New North Sea oil exploration dangerous and irresponsible, warn green groups
The Oil and Gas Authority has opened up more parts of the UK Contential Shelf for possible exploration.
The Canary
PO Box 71199
LONDON
SE20 9EX
Canary Media Ltd – registered in England. Company registration number 09788095.
For guest posting, contact [email protected]
For other enquiries, contact: [email protected]
The Canary is owned and run by independent journalists and volunteers, NOT offshore billionaires.
You can write for us, or support us by making a regular or one-off donation.
© Canary Media Ltd 2024, all rights reserved | Website by Monster | Hosted by Krystal | Privacy Settings