Tag: Fossil fuels
COP30: Addressing the Elephant in the Room – Fossil Fuels and Climate Change
Andreas Sieber, who's the associate director of global policy and campaigns at 350.org, and Stela Herschmann, a Climate Policy Specialist at Observatório do Clima, are gearing up for COP30. This conference is shaping up...
US Advocates Gas Over Renewables in Energy Security Discussions
So, like, at this energy security summit in London, around 60 government officials were super opinionated about fossil fuels and renewable energy, you know? The US was all about fossil fuels, while the UK,...
Renewable Goals Dropped: Oil Companies Expand Fossil Fuels
British Petroleum's recent announcement of cutting over $5 billion in green energy investments has stirred the energy industry. This new direction marks a significant shift from its previous emphasis on renewables, epitomized by its...
Legal Battle: Trump’s Energy Secretary Targets Green Investments
The recent legal battle surrounding ESG investments has stirred up controversy and concern among American workers with retirement plans. The story revolves around Chris Wright, the recently appointed U.S. Secretary of Energy, who aims...
Lula advocates for Amazon oil drilling before COP30
President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva of Brazil recently made headlines by advocating for oil drilling in the Amazon ahead of COP30, a crucial UN climate summit. Despite global efforts to transition away from...
Challenges of Germany’s Energy Transition: Unreliability and Nuances
In a recent speech, Chris Wright, the newly appointed Secretary of Energy and former fossil fuel executive, shared his views on Germany's energy transition. Wright, known for his role in hydraulic fracturing and oil...
GOP Pushes to Repeal Methane Fee: Inside Climate News
GOP Seeks to Repeal Methane Fee: Environmental Impact and Political BacklashOil and gas fields are notorious for losing gas due to leaks, leading to the release of a potent climate-damaging pollutant into the atmosphere....
Unlocking Energy Dominance: Trump’s Strategic Vision for Success
President Donald Trump's strategic vision for energy dominance was unveiled through a series of executive orders and speeches that set the tone for his administration's priorities. When Trump declared a "national energy emergency" shortly...
Interior Secretary Weakens Land Protections to Promote Fossil Fuels
Interior Secretary Undermines Land Protections to Promote Fossil FuelsOn his first full day as Secretary of the Department of the Interior, Doug Burgum issued a directive that could threaten national monuments, migratory birds, and...
Challenges Facing Energy Secretary Under Trump’s Agenda
Colorado fracking executive Chris Wright was recently confirmed by the U.S. Senate to be the next secretary of energy. The Senate voted 59 to 38 in favor of Wright taking on this crucial role,...
