fossil fuel Archives

November 24, 2024 10:53 AM

World agrees on USD 300 billion climate aid for developing nations

COP29 in Baku concluded with wealthy nations committing $300 billion annually by 2035 to help developing countries combat the escalating climate crisis. The agreement, reached after over two weeks of contentious talks, was hailed as a step forward bu...

October 16, 2024 9:07 PM

‘Age of electricity’ to follow looming fossil fuel peak, IEA says

The world is on the brink of a new age of electricity with fossil fuel demand set to peak by the end of the decade, meaning surplus oil and gas supplies could drive investment into green energy, the International Energy Agency said on Wednesday. But...

September 27, 2023 4:26 PM

Britain gives green light to Rosebank oil & gas field; likely to face environmental criticism

Britain has given go-ahead for Equinor EQNR.OL to develop the Rosebank oil and gas field in the North Sea. The move is most likely to provoke fresh criticism from environmental campaigners and activists. recently, protests were held in New York to de...

September 18, 2023 12:54 PM

Climate Emergency: Activists march in New York to End Fossil Fuels

Tens of thousands of protesters kicked off "Climate Week" and filled the streets of Midtown, Manhattan, on Sunday (September 17) ahead of the U.N. General Assembly this week, calling for President Joe Biden and world leaders to end fossil fuel use. ...

September 14, 2023 4:25 PM

Call to end fossil fuel emissions to save planet earth

Activists from multiple countries are set to join a string of global marches from September 15 to September 17. They will be demanding the governments to rapidly end their reliance on fossil fuels, as the escalating effects of rising carbon emissions...