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Emissions are still rising, when will they start to fall?
For our latest Climate Now Debate, broadcast live from COP28, we’ll be discussing whether an emissions peak is in sight…
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State Election Results Bring Clean Energy Consequences
CLIMATEWIRE | Voters in a handful of off-year elections across the country green-lighted incentives for new power plants in Texas, rejected…
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Glaring gap between global climate goals and fossil fuel extraction
Governments plan to increase oil and gas production until at least 2050, UN-backed study reveals. ADVERTISEMENT Major fossil fuel-producing countries…
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Bold Climate Fixes Won’t Wreck Middle Class Retirement Plans
Oil and gas industries just enjoyed a bumper profit year, with shareholders seeing record payouts. In its wake, Europe’s Shell…
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At least 21 dead in Kazakhstan coal mine fire
Operating company ArcelorMittal Temirtau added that at least another 25 people still remain unaccounted for. ADVERTISEMENT A coal mine fire…
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Norway is returning a former Arctic coal mine to nature
The Svea mine produced millions of tonnes of coal in its lifetime but now it is being taken back by…
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The World Solved Acid Rain. We Can Also Solve Climate Change
The world feels like it’s being set alight; wildfires in Canada and Europe, floods in China, and a never-ending stream…
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Global Fossil-Fuel Demand Can Peak Before 2030—Here’s How
CLIMATEWIRE | Global demand for coal, oil and gas may peak before 2030, the International Energy Agency said Tuesday. The IEA’s 2023…
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Coal from this Colombian mine arrives in Europe ‘tainted with blood’
Indigenous communities living by the Swiss-owned Cerrejón mine in Colombia describe their suffering over the past 40 years. ADVERTISEMENT “Where…
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These flooded coal mines are being used to heat hundreds of homes
Abandoned coal mines are providing a surprisingly potent source of zero-carbon energy in Europe. ADVERTISEMENT An old coal mine has…
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