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LIVERPOOL – The head of the UK’s largest oil and gas trade group has claimed that two proposed North Sea fossil fuel projects should go ahead to show “climate leadership” …
Fossil Fuel Trade Group Chief Says Approving Rosebank and Jackdaw Would be ‘Climate Leadership’ Read More
The federal government could use a section in the 2015 Paris Treaty to claim credit for emissions reductions caused by foreign nations replacing coal with natural gas shipments from Canada, …
Could Canada start counting foreign emission reductions towards its Paris Treaty targets? Read More
In 10 out of 11 key food commodities self-sufficiency has plummeted since the 1990s, as highlighted by the NFU in its rallying ‘Ready to Grow’ report in September. The NFU …
Why is UK food self-sufficiency falling – and can we turn things around in time? Read More
Southeast Asia’s energy ministers are meeting this week to discuss regional energy security against the backdrop of supply disruptions caused by the US-Israel war on Iran. The gathering of the …
Southeast Asia’s energy chiefs meet against backdrop of Iran war Read More
Reaching net-zero CO2 emissions by 2050, as prescribed by the Paris Agreement, is hard to imagine without a carbon tax. This column estimates that reaching the goal by carbon taxation …
The smokestack illusion: Who really pays for net zero Read More
The latest surge in fossil-fuel prices means it is now up to nine times cheaper in the UK to drive an electric vehicle (EV) than a petrol or diesel car, …
Analysis: EVs are now nine times cheaper than petrol or diesel to drive in the UK Read More
Global advertising and public relations agencies hold more than 1,300 contracts with the oil and gas industry, according to the latest research from campaign group Clean Creatives – even as …
Advertising Contracts with Big Oil Hit Record High as Profits Soar from War in Iran Read More
Nearly one in every two (46%) of the world’s farmers are being poisoned by pesticides every year, with the highest numbers of cases in southern Asia, south-eastern Asia, and east …
46% of the world’s farmers are poisoned by pesticides every year, according to latest research Read More
China has urged France to halt its recently implemented law targeting ultra-fast fashion, describing the measure as discriminatory. The underlying law, which took effect on Tuesday, raises the contribution paid …
China demands France scrap fast fashion law targeting Shein and Temu Read More
On August 26 and August 29, in the bustling port cities of Qingdao and Busan, located in China and South Korea respectively, two medium-sized cargo ships cast off. The Dubai Tower and …
The new Arctic route is redrawing the economic and geopolitical map Read More