International Agencies & Studies
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Hundreds of Companies, Regional Governments Demand Green Recovery Post-Pandemic
The pressure on governments to make the post-pandemic economic stimulus a green recovery continues to intensify, with 155 multinational companies and more than 220 ... -
Carbon Levels & MeasurementCarbon-Free TransitionClimate Action/"Blockadia"CoalEuropeInternational Agencies & Studies
Germany Fires up New Coal Plant, Undermines Climate Pledge
Germany has fired up a spanking new coal plant only a few short months after pledging to phase out coal production by 2038, an ... -
AfricaAsiaBiodiversity & HabitatBrazilCarbon Levels & MeasurementDrought, Famine & WildfiresForests & DeforestationInternational Agencies & StudiesSouth & Central America
New Study Shows Forests Growing Shorter, Dying Younger, Storing Less Carbon
The world’s forests are growing shorter, dying younger, and storing drastically less carbon due to the combined effects of climate change and illegal logging, ... -
Carbon-Free TransitionClimate Policy/Meetings/NegotiationsEnergy SubsidiesInternational Agencies & StudiesJobs & TrainingLegal & RegulatoryOil & Gas
Berman, Campanale Call for Fossil Fuel Non-Proliferation Treaty
With fossil jobs drying up, the industry bent under a “staggering mound of debt” despite trillions in subsidies, fossil fuels responsible for 75% of ... -
Biodiversity & HabitatCanadaCarbon Levels & MeasurementEnergy/Carbon Pricing & EconomicsFinance & InvestmentForests & DeforestationInternational Agencies & StudiesJobs & TrainingSoil & Natural Sequestration
Week 22, June 1: Regenerative Forestry
It is not our emissions as such that are causing the climate emergency: it is our accumulated emissions. Our world therefore faces not one ... -
Carbon Levels & MeasurementCarbon-Free TransitionClimate Policy/Meetings/NegotiationsDrive to 1.5Energy SubsidiesFinance & InvestmentHealth & SafetyInternational Agencies & StudiesPathways to 1.5
200+ Groups Representing 40 Million Health Workers Call for Health, Climate Reform
Health workers around the world have joined together to deliver an open letter to G20 leaders urging them to implement post-pandemic recovery plans that ... -
Bitumen BubbleFinance & DivestmentFinance & InvestmentInternational Agencies & StudiesOil & GasShale & FrackingUnited States
Fossil Shareholders, Executives Gain While Companies Falter, New Analyses Show
Four of the world’s five biggest fossils are paying money out to their shareholders faster than they’re taking it in, and a good number ... -
CanadaDrive to 1.5Drought, Famine & WildfiresFailure Is Not An OptionFood SecurityInternationalInternational Agencies & StudiesWater
New Study Reveals Shrinking Snow Mass Across North America
Across all the non-alpine regions of North America, more than 46 billion tonnes of snow has “gone missing” this decade—and the same has happened ... -
Demand & EfficiencyEnergy Access & EquityFinance & InvestmentHealth & SafetyHuman Rights & MigrationInternational Agencies & StudiesMexico, Caribbean & Latin AmericaOff-GridOil & GasSolar
Solar Microgrids Deliver Multiple Wins for Refugee Camps
Non-polluting, cost-effective, and mercifully quiet, solar microgrids may make the dirty, noisy, and expensive fossil-powered generators that are ubiquitous in humanitarian relief efforts a ... -
Climate Policy/Meetings/NegotiationsFinance & InvestmentHealth & SafetyInternational Agencies & Studies
UN Climate Conference Rescheduled for November 2021
Britain has announced that the next UN climate conference, originally planned for Glasgow in November, will be delayed a full year, to November 1-12, ... -
Bitumen BubbleCanadaCanada's Pipeline-Climate Policy ParadoxCarbon-Free TransitionEnergy SubsidiesFinance & InvestmentInternational Agencies & StudiesJobs & TrainingOil & GasPipelines/Rail TransportShale & FrackingTar Sands/Oil Sands
BREAKING: Canada Leads G20 in Per Capita Public Financing to Oil and Gas
Canada has lavished at least C$13.8 billion per year in public financing on oil and gas projects since signing on to the Paris climate ... -
Bitumen BubbleCarbon Levels & MeasurementCarbon-Free TransitionClimate DenialDrive to 1.5Energy PoliticsEnergy SubsidiesEnergy/Carbon Pricing & EconomicsFinance & DivestmentFinance & InvestmentInternationalInternational Agencies & StudiesJobs & TrainingPathways to 1.5United States
OCI: ‘Transformational Moment’ Is Last, Best Chance to Break from Fossils
The slow emergence from pandemic lockdown is the “last, best chance to plan for the economy we need to stay within 1.5°C and avoid ... -
Auto & Alternative VehiclesCarbon Levels & MeasurementChinaCoalDrive to 1.5Energy/Carbon Pricing & EconomicsHealth & SafetyInternational Agencies & StudiesNational Plans & ResponsesShale & FrackingSolarSupply Chains & ConsumptionUnited StatesWind
Carbon Emissions Fell 17% at Pandemic’s Peak, But Will Rebound Without Bigger Changes
While the economic crash brought on by the coronavirus pandemic reduced daily greenhouse gas emissions 17% in early April, and will likely produce a ... -
Retreating Alaskan Glacier Sets Stage for Devastating Tsunami
Glacial retreat high above an Alaskan fjord has put the area at imminent risk of a landslide-triggered tsunami—and researchers are calling for real-time monitoring ... -
Bitumen BubbleCanadaCoalDemand & EfficiencyEuropeFinance & DivestmentFinance & InvestmentInternational Agencies & StudiesMiddle EastOil & GasSub-National GovernmentsTar Sands/Oil Sands
Saudi Arabia Buys Into Canadian Tar Sands/Oil Sands as Norwegian Wealth Fund Declares Blacklist
Saudi Arabia bought into Canada’s two biggest tar sands/oil sands companies, Norway’s sovereign wealth fund jumped ship, and the World Economic Forum highlighted the ...
