‘Government inaction’ on climate crisis triggers creative protest outside Irish parliament
Climate activists have staged a protest outside of the Irish parliament to highlight the government’s inaction on climate chaos. Organised ...
Tag: fossil fuels
In a deeply deceitful move, Donald Trump’s administration rebrands fossil fuels ‘Molecules of Freedom’
In a truly terrifying move, the US Department of Energy (DoE) sent out a press release rebranding fossil fuels as ...
Chinese state oil company and Exxon to start drilling as Irish government betrays its climate promises
The Irish government has given the go-ahead for oil drilling off the south-west coast of Ireland. CNOOC Petroleum Europe Limited ...
From divestment to school strikes – climate activism in the UK is going mainstream
Time is running out for us to tackle climate change. In October 2018, the UN warned that we have just ...
Cambridge University under fire over massive donations from fossil fuel companies
A major scandal has hit Cambridge university, concerning its links to the fossil fuel industry. Revelations in the Guardian show ...
One of Europe’s oldest forests is being destroyed and police are arresting the people trying to protect it
Each year, people living in Germany's Hambach forest have faced heavy policing as they try to oppose the expansion of ...
The cosy emails that expose our government’s dangerously close relationship with oil giant BP
Campaign group Culture Unstained has obtained emails highlighting how the UK government has been cosying up to oil giant BP. There is ...
Student climate campaigners have just taken over a key building at a prestigious university
Cambridge students have occupied a university building in protest at the institution's continued investment in the fossil fuel industry. The ...
Despite desperate calls for global action, the world continues to invest in fossil fuels
On 14 April in New York, prominent LGBT rights attorney and environmental activist David Buckel set himself on fire in protest ...
Millions watch as Oxbridge’s boat race is disrupted by climate campaigners
Oxford and Cambridge students disrupted the annual Cambridge and Oxford Boat Race on 24 March. They called on their universities ...
Another company wants to restrict what people can do in the English countryside
UK Oil and Gas (UKOG) is currently drilling at sites in Sussex and Surrey. Local residents have been protesting the ...
The world’s most powerful oil companies are about to face their day of reckoning
New York City has announced a move that could mean a day of reckoning for the oil industry. It's taking ...
A new Greenpeace document exposes the government’s toxic relationship with oil and gas corporations
A new Greenpeace report has exposed the toxic relationship that Theresa May's Conservative government has with oil and gas corporations. ...
A campaigner points out an awkward truth about the government’s new climate change promises
The UK has finished climate talks in Germany. It's made some new commitments on top of its old ones. But ...
Some of the dirtiest corporations have come under fire. How they respond is everyone’s business.
If the world's dirtiest companies don't change how they operate, then we will only see a rise in the frequency ...
The UK has joined forces with Canada to do something truly revolutionary
With the effects of climate change becoming ever clearer following recent extreme weather events, the UK and Canada have decided ...
The Tories are handing buckets of cash to oil giants. The cost to the taxpayer beggars belief
European states, including the UK's Conservative government, are giving more than €112bn (£99bn*) every year in subsidies to support fossil ...
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