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5 days ago

Navigating climate policy under Trump

Trump's early climate policy shifts favor fossil fuels over renewable energy initiatives.

Europe politics

fromTNW | Sustainability

3 weeks ago

'Electrotech' can sever Europe's reliance on fossil fuel imports

Europe can reduce fossil fuel imports significantly through electricity-based technologies like electric vehicles and heat pumps.

fromIrish Independent

Leading academics urge Taoiseach Micheal Martin to take step back from 'dirty' LNG

LNG causes more climate damage than coal, undermining fossil fuel reduction commitments.

How Donald Trump's climate cuts will cost US taxpayers DW 03/18/2025

Trump's executive orders prioritize fossil fuels over renewable energy on his return to the White House.

The clean energy sector has seen significant job growth, contrary to claims made by the Trump administration.

fromwww.nytimes.com

Trump's Tariffs Could Threaten His Energy Dominance' Agenda

Trump's tariffs threaten energy costs and global supply chains, affecting both fossil fuel and renewable energy sectors.

Higher energy bills, asthma, and a handout to fossil fuel: Why Trump's plan to bring back coal plants is a terrible idea

The Trump administration is considering using emergency powers to restart retired coal plants, risking environmental and economic consequences.

NYC startup

5 days ago

Navigating climate policy under Trump

Trump's early climate policy shifts favor fossil fuels over renewable energy initiatives.

Europe politics

fromTNW | Sustainability

3 weeks ago

'Electrotech' can sever Europe's reliance on fossil fuel imports

Europe can reduce fossil fuel imports significantly through electricity-based technologies like electric vehicles and heat pumps.

fromIrish Independent

Leading academics urge Taoiseach Micheal Martin to take step back from 'dirty' LNG

LNG causes more climate damage than coal, undermining fossil fuel reduction commitments.

How Donald Trump's climate cuts will cost US taxpayers DW 03/18/2025

Trump's executive orders prioritize fossil fuels over renewable energy on his return to the White House.

The clean energy sector has seen significant job growth, contrary to claims made by the Trump administration.

fromwww.nytimes.com

Trump's Tariffs Could Threaten His Energy Dominance' Agenda

Trump's tariffs threaten energy costs and global supply chains, affecting both fossil fuel and renewable energy sectors.

more#renewable-energy

Supreme Court rejects Republican-led effort to halt climate change lawsuits in Democratic-led states

The Supreme Court declined to block climate change lawsuits from Democratic states against fossil fuel companies, signaling a setback for Republican states' intervention.

Trump's drill, baby, drill' agenda could keep the world hooked on oil and gas

Trump advocates for increased fossil fuel extraction to maintain global dependency on these energy sources.

World news

fromMail Online

The 36 companies responsible for HALF the world's carbon emissions

A few corporations are accountable for the majority of global pollution, raising urgent calls for accountability and climate action.

UK politics

The government's climate plans are still ambitious and on-track, so why is Labour making so much anti-green noise? | Richard Power Sayeed

Labour's climate commitment is tested by emerging pro-fossil fuel policies in the UK.

London startup

UK banks put 75bn into firms building climate-wrecking carbon bombs', study finds

UK banks invested over $100bn in carbon bomb projects that could significantly harm climate goals.

Major banks like HSBC and Barclays finance numerous climate-destructive projects worldwide.

Revealed: Forecasts of greenhouse gas emissions from fossil fuels soar in Trump's first 100 days

Trump's push for increased fossil fuel drilling contradicts environmental goals and worsens emissions forecasts, despite initial regulations under previous administration.

Law

fromABC7 Los Angeles

Supreme Court rejects Republican-led effort to halt climate change lawsuits in Democratic-led states

The Supreme Court declined to block climate change lawsuits from Democratic states against fossil fuel companies, signaling a setback for Republican states' intervention.

Trump's drill, baby, drill' agenda could keep the world hooked on oil and gas

Trump advocates for increased fossil fuel extraction to maintain global dependency on these energy sources.

World news

fromMail Online

The 36 companies responsible for HALF the world's carbon emissions

A few corporations are accountable for the majority of global pollution, raising urgent calls for accountability and climate action.

UK politics

The government's climate plans are still ambitious and on-track, so why is Labour making so much anti-green noise? | Richard Power Sayeed

Labour's climate commitment is tested by emerging pro-fossil fuel policies in the UK.

London startup

UK banks put 75bn into firms building climate-wrecking carbon bombs', study finds

UK banks invested over $100bn in carbon bomb projects that could significantly harm climate goals.

Major banks like HSBC and Barclays finance numerous climate-destructive projects worldwide.

Revealed: Forecasts of greenhouse gas emissions from fossil fuels soar in Trump's first 100 days

Trump's push for increased fossil fuel drilling contradicts environmental goals and worsens emissions forecasts, despite initial regulations under previous administration.

GOP Advances Bill to Fast-Track Fracking, Logging and Mining on Public Lands

GOP budget plan advances public land exploitation for fossil fuels, reducing oversight and environmental protections.

#trump-administration

fromsubscriber.politicopro.com

Trump Pushes His Fossil Fuel-Focused Energy Agenda in State of the Union Speech

Trump emphasizes fossil fuel production and criticizes climate change efforts.

Declares energy emergency, plans to ramp up critical minerals and gas pipeline developement.

Oligarchy': Trump exempts big oil donors from tariffs package

Trump's energy sector exemption from tariffs shows favoritism towards oil donors over public interest.

Tech industry

Revealed: Trump's fossil-fuel donors to profit from data-center boom and green rollbacks

Trump's support for fossil fuels benefits Energy Transfer and threatens environmental advances.

Environment

Big oil gathers in Texas but beneath the bravado, Trump-induced anxiety

CeraWeek reflects a shift in the fossil fuel industry from sustainability to supporting energy dominance under the Trump administration.

Canada news

Under Trump's emergency order, this pipeline through the Great Lakes wetlands could get fast-tracked

The Army Corps of Engineers expedited a permit for a controversial oil and gas pipeline following President Trump's national energy emergency order.

fromsubscriber.politicopro.com

Trump Pushes His Fossil Fuel-Focused Energy Agenda in State of the Union Speech

Trump emphasizes fossil fuel production and criticizes climate change efforts.

Declares energy emergency, plans to ramp up critical minerals and gas pipeline developement.

Oligarchy': Trump exempts big oil donors from tariffs package

Trump's energy sector exemption from tariffs shows favoritism towards oil donors over public interest.

Tech industry

Revealed: Trump's fossil-fuel donors to profit from data-center boom and green rollbacks

Trump's support for fossil fuels benefits Energy Transfer and threatens environmental advances.

Environment

Big oil gathers in Texas but beneath the bravado, Trump-induced anxiety

CeraWeek reflects a shift in the fossil fuel industry from sustainability to supporting energy dominance under the Trump administration.

more#trump-administration

Canada news

Under Trump's emergency order, this pipeline through the Great Lakes wetlands could get fast-tracked

The Army Corps of Engineers expedited a permit for a controversial oil and gas pipeline following President Trump's national energy emergency order.

Europe politics

Why the EU's push to cut Russian energy ties is so difficult DW 05/07/2025

The EU aims to phase out Russian fossil fuels by 2027 amid criticism and challenges.

A dual-phase plan prohibits new contracts with Russian suppliers by 2025 and plans full elimination by 2027.

East Bay (California)

fromSan Jose Spotlight

Kumar: New Bay Area heating equipment standards will help us breathe easier - San Jose Spotlight

The Bay Area faces critical air quality challenges, with significant health impacts from pollution affecting vulnerable communities.

#climate-activism

A new phase': why climate activists are turning to sabotage instead of protest

Climate activists are now advocating for sabotage against corporations contributing to climate change due to the ineffectiveness of traditional protest methods.

What next for climate activism now Just Stop Oil is hanging up the hi-vis'?

Just Stop Oil is ending its campaign after three years, highlighting a shift from protest to civil resistance in climate activism.

Privacy professionals

fromTruthout

Billionaires Advance Fossil Fuels at "Energy Super Bowl" in Houston

CERAWeek 2025 highlighted the conflicting narratives of the fossil fuel industry and climate activism.

Environment

Ugandan activist asks HSBC to put lives before profit' as campaigners target bank's AGM

Young activist Patience Nabukalu seeks to amplify climate crisis voices after personal tragedy, urging HSBC to cease fossil fuel financing.

Climate activists are challenging HSBC on its financial practices contributing to the climate crisis.

A new phase': why climate activists are turning to sabotage instead of protest

Climate activists are now advocating for sabotage against corporations contributing to climate change due to the ineffectiveness of traditional protest methods.

What next for climate activism now Just Stop Oil is hanging up the hi-vis'?

Just Stop Oil is ending its campaign after three years, highlighting a shift from protest to civil resistance in climate activism.

Privacy professionals

fromTruthout

Billionaires Advance Fossil Fuels at "Energy Super Bowl" in Houston

CERAWeek 2025 highlighted the conflicting narratives of the fossil fuel industry and climate activism.

Environment

Ugandan activist asks HSBC to put lives before profit' as campaigners target bank's AGM

Young activist Patience Nabukalu seeks to amplify climate crisis voices after personal tragedy, urging HSBC to cease fossil fuel financing.

Climate activists are challenging HSBC on its financial practices contributing to the climate crisis.

more#climate-activism

As Global Climate Leadership Stumbles, Cities Are Stepping Up | The Walrus

Cities are emerging as key players in global climate action despite national setbacks.

fromwww.thelocal.se

Environment

Swedish climate experts say 'emissions increased due to political decisions'

Sweden's government is failing to meet 2030 greenhouse gas emission targets, with a notable increase driven by fossil fuel deliveries.

fromThe Walrus

As Global Climate Leadership Stumbles, Cities Are Stepping Up | The Walrus

Cities are emerging as key players in global climate action despite national setbacks.

fromwww.thelocal.se

Environment

Swedish climate experts say 'emissions increased due to political decisions'

Sweden's government is failing to meet 2030 greenhouse gas emission targets, with a notable increase driven by fossil fuel deliveries.

more#climate-policy

Social justice

fromwww.aljazeera.com

This May Day, workers unite to make big polluters pay for climate damage

South Asia's informal workers unite to demand reparations from fossil fuel companies amidst growing climate injustice.

UK politics

Blair's net zero intervention invites scrutiny of his institute's donors

Tony Blair's scepticism over net zero policies raises questions about his ties to fossil fuels and the influence of his institute.

2 weeks ago

Public affairs firms in Europe enable pollution by lobbying for big oil, says analysis

Public affairs firms in Europe are enabling pollution by lobbying for big oil, despite fossil fuel clients representing just 1% of their revenue.

OMG science

Climate observatory with edge over satellites faces DOGE ax DW 04/04/2025

The Mauna Loa Observatory is vital for climate science, monitoring atmospheric CO2 levels since 1958.

#greenpeace

Canada news

Most jurors in US pipeline case against Greenpeace have fossil fuel industry ties

The jury selected for Greenpeace's trial has significant ties to the fossil fuel industry and biases against anti-pipeline protests.

Greenpeace loss will embolden big oil and gas to pursue protesters: No one will feel safe'

A court ruling against Greenpeace may encourage oil and gas companies to legally challenge environmental protests further.

Canada news

Most jurors in US pipeline case against Greenpeace have fossil fuel industry ties

The jury selected for Greenpeace's trial has significant ties to the fossil fuel industry and biases against anti-pipeline protests.