Fossil Fuels
COP28 president sparks outcry after he claims there’s ‘no science’ behind fossil fuel phase out
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — COP28 President Sultan Al-Jaber is facing a backlash over his claim that there is “no ...
COP28 president Sultan al-Jaber draws fire over fossil fuel remarks
Dr. Sultan al-Jaber is the president of COP28, this year’s United Nations climate conference currently being held in Dubai, in ...
Climate summit leader said there’s ‘no science’ behind need to phase out fossil fuels, alarming scientists
The president of the COP28 climate summit, Sultan Al Jaber, recently claimed there is “no science” that says phasing out ...
Climate contradictions key at UN talks. Less future warming projected, yet there’s more current pain
The world is heading for considerably less warming than projected a decade ago, but that good news is overwhelmed by ...
Defying Pope’s calls for climate action, US Catholic bishops cling to fossil fuels
By Richard Valdmanis (Reuters) – Hundreds of Catholic institutions around the globe have announced plans to divest their finances of ...
How Democrats’ climate plan is impacting fossil fuels
According to advocacy group Oil Change International, oil and gas consumption within the U.S. will fall by 16 percent by 2035 ...
UN chief gives interview from melting Antarctica on eve of global climate summit
KING GEORGE ISLAND, Antarctica (AP) — On the eve of international climate talks, U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres visited globally-important Antarctica, ...
To save the climate, the oil and gas sector must slash planet-warming operations, report says
The oil and gas sector, one of the major emitters of planet-warming gases, will need a rapid and substantial overhaul ...
The UAE is hosting the world’s biggest annual climate summit. It’s also planning a massive fossil fuel expansion
In late September, Zimbabwe’s environment minister signed away control over a staggering amount of land — almost 20% of his ...
The world briefly smashed through the 2-degree warming limit for the first time ever
The Earth’s temperature briefly rose above a crucial threshold that scientists have been warning for decades could have catastrophic and ...