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The fallout from Middle East tensions underscores the peril of fossil fuel dependence. So why are US law makers retreating ...
The money is there, it’s just in the wrong hands This isn’t a funding crisis. It’s a fairness crisis. For decades, fossil fuel companies have used their power to rig the system by lobbying against ...
The renewable energy boom has triggered a new rush for resources, as countries race to secure their supply of transition minerals. But this push for clean technology could quickly turn dirty, unless ...
Brookfield’s “slash and sell” tactics should not absolve it from responsibility for the environmental abuses committed on its farms. Its ability to cash in on deforestation underlines the need for ...
A six-month investigation by Global Witness followed the outsourcing of this highly toxic industry across the Chinese border into Myanmar. There, heavy rare earth mining has exploded so quickly that ...
2022 was a brutal year. Putin’s invasion of Ukraine killed more than 7,000 civilians and displaced at least 14 million Ukrainians. The war brought turmoil to already strained global energy and food ...
Doublethink is a feature throughout the meeting. Soltanov references COP29’s climate goals, arguing that “we should be transitioning away from hydrocarbons in a just, orderly and equitable manner” and ...
Between 2013 and 2016 mining giant Glencore paid over $75m to Dan Gertler, a controversial businessman accused of bribing senior officials in Democratic Republic of Congo to advance his mining ...
Generative AI tools are increasingly part of the way we search for information – from search engines providing “AI overviews” to powering chatbots in instant messenger services.. As many people have ...
Carbon capture will be a hot topic at this year’s COP28.Oil and gas companies say it’s a solution to the climate crisis – reducing emissions by removing carbon from the air, during industrial ...