Environmental activists protest against the Willow oil project in Alaska’s North Slope region as U.S. President Joe Biden attends a conservation summit at the Interior Department in Washington, D.C. on March 21, 2023. (Photo: Celal Gunes/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images) “He must reject new fossil fuel projects, starting with CP2,… Continue reading
A banner outside the White House reads, “Stop the Willow oil project.” (Photo: Paul Morigi/Getty Images for This is Zero Hour) A new report also concludes that the United States should put $97.1 billion per year toward helping poor countries with their energy transitions. OLIVIA ROSANE Dec 05, 2023 (CommonDreams.org)… Continue reading
Wind turbines are shown in front of a coal-fired power plant operated by energy giant RWE near Niederaussem, Germany on October 5, 2022. (Photo: Ina Fassbender/AFP via Getty Images) The International Energy Agency warned that while renewable energy use is surging, fossil fuel production worldwide remains “far too high” to… Continue reading
Activists gather to protest outside of Citigroup’s headquarters on September 14, 2023 in New York City. The activists, some whom are members of New York Communities for Change and Stop the Money Pipeline, participated in the protest over the bank’s financial backing of the fossil fuel industries. (Photo by Spencer… Continue reading
United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres speaks to reporters in New York City on May 17, 2023. (Photo: Mark Garten/U.N. Photo) “The world must phase out fossil fuels in a just and equitable way—moving to leave oil, coal, and gas in the ground where they belong and massively boosting renewable investment… Continue reading
TED Countdown • TED Countdown Dilemma Series What are the realistic pathways off of fossil fuels and towards a world of abundant clean energy? TED Countdown gathered for its second Dilemma Series — events designed to look at some of the tricky challenges of climate change, where diverging positions have… Continue reading
