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
Biden rule hikes fees for oil projects on public lands
The hiked fees will help pay for some of the land cleanup costs that result from oil projects.
Coal Capacity Increased 2% Globally in 2023, the Most Since 2016
"Last year marked the lowest retirement of coal capacity of any year in over a decade."
Chevron CEO Pay Jumped to $26.5 Million During Hottest Year on Record
$26M CEO pay, $21B in profits, $2.3B in taxpayer subsidies
Oil bosses call phasing out fossil fuels a ‘fantasy’ – but an international agreement is plausible
Oil companies say stopping fossil fuels is a dream, but countries are already uniting to make it a reality.
Daily Chart: G20 spends three-times as much on fossil fuels as clean power
G20 countries must prioritize funding clean energy over fossil fuels to honor their COP28 commitments and combat climate change effectively.
EPA’s Power Plant Standards: Just the Facts
The IRA gave the EPA greater means to incentivize emissions reduction, and the new standards reflect that.
The Carbon Majors Database: Launch Report
"Most fossil fuel companies produced more fossil fuels in the seven years after the Paris Agreement than in the seven years before the Agreement’s adoption."
Only 57 producers are responsible for 80% of all fossil fuel and cement CO emissions since 2016 – new report
"Achieving net zero by reducing the emissions of a relatively small number of companies will be much easier than persuading 8 billion people to take collective action on climate."
US banks ‘sabotaging’ own net zero plans by livestock financing, report claims
American banks are financing meat and dairy companies, sabotaging their own climate goals. 🐄💸
Analysis Warns Climate Crisis Threatens US Nuclear Reactors
Climate risks threaten nation's nuclear reactors, reports US Gov Accountability Office.
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