Tag: fossil
Five Ways the Fossil Fuel Industry Tries to Co-opt UN Climate COPs
The fossil fuel industry’s presence at this year’s UN climate negotiations in Baku, Azerbaijan, has raised concerns about…
Drought, fires and fossil fuels push CO2 emissions to a record high
Carbon dioxide emissions from burning fossil fuels are on track to surpass record levels in 2024, according to…
Intimidation Tactics Exposed in Oregon Climate Case vs. Fossil Fuel IndustryÂ
In 2021, Oregon faced a devastating heat dome that resulted in the tragic loss of 72 lives. Multnomah…
COP29 Must Increase Climate Finance and Stand Up to the Fossil Fuel IndustryÂ
I recently returned from a transformative week in the Niger Delta region of Nigeria, where I witnessed firsthand…
The oldest known fossil tadpole was a big baby
A recent fossil discovery has shed light on the evolution of tadpoles, revealing that these aquatic creatures have…
Hurricanes Helene and Milton Further Proof We’re Not Ready for Fossil Fuel-Caused Climate Change Â
NOAA's Forecast for the 2024 Hurricane Season The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) recently released its updated…
Bankrolling the Burn: Why Climate Scientists are Taking on Fossil Fuel Financiers
Instead, the solution lies in rapidly scaling up investments in renewable energy, energy efficiency, and clean technologies. The…
At the presidential debate, fossil fuels and energy politics took center stage
The highly anticipated debate between Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump took place at the…
The ‘living fossil’ that thrived during a mass extinction
Paleontologists have made a groundbreaking discovery of a new extinct coelacanth species, known as Ngamugawi wirngarri, shedding light…