“This time is different” may be the most dangerous words in business: billions of dollars have been lost betting that history won’t repeat itself. And yet now, in the oil world, it looks like this…
Bond proceeds going to coal-dominated state-owned enterprises – ESG investors beware
China’s carbon neutral bonds fail to restrict the use of funds to green projects and are adding to the working…
As nations gear up for a critical year for climate negotiations, it’s become increasingly clear that success may hinge on one question: How soon will China end its reliance on coal and its financing…
UN Climate Change News, 31 May 2021 – Against the backdrop of a new international warning that the world is dangerously close to exceeding the Paris Agreement goal of limiting global temperature rise…
Campaigners sense turning point as shareholders, boards and The Hague act to force Chevron, ExxonMobil and Shell to cut pollution.
The world’s patience with the fossil fuel industry is wearing thin…
The Biden administration is facing backlash from climate activists and scientists after filing a court brief Wednesday in defense of a major Trump-era Alaska drilling project that's expected to…
Monthly Treaty Webinars
On the 2nd Thursday of each month, Harjeet Singh and Jessica Faleiro, our Partnerships Leads, hosts a webinar to discuss the Treaty
We, the undersigned, call on governments around the world to adopt and implement a Fossil Fuel Non-Proliferation Treaty, as a matter of urgency, to protect the lives and livelihoods of present and…
IEA’s modeling of a 1.5°C-aligned energy scenario shows there is no room for investment in oil, gas and coal in a net zero pathway.
MAY 18, 2021 -The release of a 1.5°C-aligned energy scenario from…
Joint venture co-owned by supermajor links with local player and takes big share of spoils in Greek government renewable energy auction
Lightsource BP – the solar developer half-owned by oil…
Exclusive: ‘Rapid transition to regenerative farming’ needed, says prince, as data reveals 100,000 UK farms lost since 1990.
The Prince of Wales has called for small family farmers in the UK and…
A controversial oil refinery on St. Croix, one of the U.S. Virgin Islands, is in the government's crosshairs after a third incident in just three months has sickened people.
The Renewable Energy Association (REA) has released a new report with ARUP which details how geothermal can be used to aid the green recovery.
The Association for Renewable Energy and Clean…
The Biden administration has opened up California’s coast to wind farms.
We’re also covering severe drought in the American West and disaster readiness as we head into hurricane and wildfire season…
Fresh from striking a hammer blow in the boardrooms of the world’s biggest oil companies, the climate movement has a clear message: the energy transition is happening and there’s no turning back.
UN Secretary-General calls for sea-change in extractive industries as crucial ingredient in COVID-19 recovery, addressing inequalities and climate action
New York, 25 May 2021—United Nations…
A new study says climate change added $8 billion to the massive costs of 2012's Superstorm Sandy
Climate change-triggered sea level rise added $8 billion in damage during 2012’s Superstorm Sandy,…