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World not yet ready to ‘switch off’ fossil fuels, COP28 host UAE says

May 10, 2023
by Tulip Naksompop Blauw
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The United Arab Emirates said that countries should agree to phase out fuel emissions – not the production of oil, gas and coal – at the upcoming U.N. climate change…

The chimneys of Suralaya coal power plant looms in Cilegon, Indonesia. (AP Photo/Dita Alangkara)

Asia must quit coal faster to stem worst climate woes

April 28, 2023
by Tulip Naksompop Blauw
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Asia must rapidly cut fossil fuel subsidies and plow more money into a clean energy transition to avoid catastrophic climate change that puts its own development at risk, according to…

Climate activists protest outside the World Bank headquarters against fossil fuel projects during the IMF and World Bank annual meetings in Washington, DC on October 14, 2022. (Photo by Olivier Douliery / AFP)

Should fossil fuel firms be forced to clean up carbon pollution?

January 12, 2023
by Tulip Naksompop Blauw
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Could fossil fuel companies be forced to remove planet-heating carbon pollution from the atmosphere? Researchers argue in a new paper that would be a cheaper, fairer solution to the climate…

Quote of the Week

June 29, 2022
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G7 vows to end fossil-fuel financing abroad by end 2022: statement

May 28, 2022
by Chanwanpen
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Japan on Friday for the first time joined fellow members of the Group of Seven industrialised nations in pledging to end public financing for fossil fuel projects abroad by the…

In this file photo taken on August 8, 2021 A local resident gestures as he holds n empty water hose during an attempt to extinguish forest fires approaching the village of Pefki on Evia (Euboea) island, Greece’s second largest island. – Britain on Monday, August 9, called for urgent global action to tackle climate change, after a UN report warned the planet has warmed more than previously estimated. (Photo by ANGELOS TZORTZINIS / AFP)

World shudders at ‘terrifying’ UN climate report

August 9, 2021
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Paris (AFP) – World leaders, green groups and influencers reacted Monday to a “terrifying” UN climate science report with a mix of horror and hopefulness as the scale of the emergency…

Lesson for Thailand: How a small Danish island ends fossil fuel use

September 23, 2019
by Mood-dang
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The first thing visitors approaching the small Danish island of Samso would notice are the white wind turbines rising out of the sea waters. And the closer they get, more…

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