Does it make sense to continue holding massive international summits if the core of the problem—the continued use of oil, gas, and coal—continues to be systematically avoided?
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Why phasing out fossil fuels remains a challenge
At present, half the electricity generating capacity in India is non-fossil-fuel based — a significant achievement by all counts. But how smooth will the path be to completely phasing out dirty fuels?
BELÉM, Brazil— The United Nations climate summit ended in Belém today with the establishment of a first-ever just transition mechanism for workers, Indigenous peoples and frontline communities ...
The United Nations’ COP30 climate summit in Belém, Brazil, known as “the Amazon COP,” wrapped on November 22nd. Powerful petrostates and large polluting nations succeeded in blocking inclusion of a ...
South Africa and Nigeria promised to reduce greenhouse gas emissions from oil and coal. But instead they’re planning to ...
Nearly 200 countries have agreed to a landmark decision at the climate summit. The 2023 United Nations Climate Change Conference came to a close on Wednesday after going into overtime as participating ...
Global negotiations at the annual U.N. climate summit ended Saturday in Belém, Brazil, with a watered-down agreement that does not even mention fossil fuels, let alone offer a roadmap to phase out ...
If you liked this story, share it with other people. A new analysis finds that tropical forests in 68 countries sit atop fossil fuel deposits that, if extracted, would emit 317 billion metric tons of ...
Wind turbines and solar panels are incapable of making any of the products or transportation fuels demanded by the 8 billion on this planet. Around the world, there is a growing belief that renewable ...
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