We have to fix unfairness: Ten takeaways from Cop28
From Teresa Anderson, Action Aid’s global lead on climate justice
FACT SHEET: Biden-Harris Administration Announces Temporary Pause on Pending Approvals of Liquefied Natural Gas Exports
"The U.S. is already the number one exporter of LNG worldwide – with U.S. LNG exports expected to double by the end of this decade."
Focus Friday: Carbon Renewal funding moonshot
The IPCC estimates that by 2050, an eye-watering 5–16 gigatonnes (Gt) of
Wealthy Nations Agree to 2035 Deadline for Ending Coal for the First Time
The agreement isn't binding, but at least there is an agreement, and
Michigan intends to sue Big Oil
Michigan is fighting back against Big Oil, seeking to hold them accountable for the costs of climate change impacts.
A carbon price is still critical to meet America’s climate commitments
New report shows that a carbon price is the key to meeting America's climate commitments and curbing carbon emissions.
How Corporations Kill Us (and the Planet)
How corporations in the fossil fuel industry use tactics like obfuscation, denial, and manipulation to block climate action
Plastic is climate change in a bottle – so let’s put a cap on it
"..when Rwanda and Peru proposed cutting the amount of plastic produced worldwide by 40% over the next 15 years, the UN talks faltered."
Britain’s climate action plan unlawful, high court rules
The government must now create a revised plan to meet legally binding carbon budgets and emissions reduction goals.
How realistic is a global fossil fuels tax to aid the green transition?
Yeah, but: // innovative in principle due to being proposed “at the multinational level and levied on embedded CO2” //
‘Scathing Indictment’ of Big Oil Lies Unveiled on Eve of Senate Hearing
Report title: "Denial, Disinformation, and Doublespeak: Big Oil's Evolving Efforts to Avoid Accountability for Climate Change"
COP29 Host Azerbaijan ‘Will Defend its Right’ to Continue Fossil Fuel Investments and Production at Climate Talks
Azerbaijan: "oil and gas account for about 90% of its exports’ revenue and 60% of the government’s budget"
US’s power grid continues to lower emissions—everything else, not so much
The reduction in coal is currently the main reason.
The Federal Government is Electrifying All New Buildings — States and Cities Should Follow Suit
"The Clean Energy for Federal Buildings rule requires a 90% reduction in direct fossil fuel consumption"
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