Aviation
Transport & Environment: Only Ten Airlines have Serious Plans to Transition to Green Fuels
Half the airlines in the T & E ranking score zero for their lack of uptake of sustainable aviation fuels. Read HERE
Environment
Economics
GPEnewsdocs: Jim Thomas – Big Finance, Big Tech AI Titans Ride Next Wave of Colonization at COP16
The 2024 Global Biodiversity Convention as a struggle between the interests of the world’s biggest profit makers and the interests of people struggling to safeguard their planet, their food and their economies. Jim Thomas is […]
Climate Crisis
James Dyke, Jamie Shutler, Peter Cox: We have officially advised our university to ditch carbon offsets – and focus on cutting emissions
Alexey Lobanov / shutterstock James Dyke, University of Exeter; Jamie Shutler, University of Exeter, and Peter Cox, University of Exeter As climate and Earth scientists, we are acutely aware that action on climate change is […]
Climate Crisis
Andrew J. Hoffman: Americans face an insurability crisis as climate change worsens disasters – a look at how insurance companies set rates and coverage
Hurricane Beryl tore up homes in Freeport, Texas, in July 2024.Brandon Bell/Getty Images) Andrew J. Hoffman, University of Michigan Home insurance rates are rising in the United States, not only in Florida, which saw tens […]
Climate Crisis
euronews: Shell, BP, Exxon: Seized emails reveal ‘deceptive’ climate tactics and greenwashing
Shell is not willing to reduce CO2 emissions beyond levels that make “business sense”, according to a PR email unearthed in a US investigation. Read HERE
Climate Crisis
Nnimmo Bassey – The ‘Blue Economy’ Myth: We Have to Stop Thinking the Ocean Can Be Run Like a Business
Protecting the Earth’s oceans is problematic when profit is the leading concern. Nnimmo Bassey is the director of the ecological think tank Health of Mother Earth Foundation (HOMEF) and a member of the steering committee of Oilwatch International. Cross-posted […]
Energy
Balkan Green Energy News: Rio Tinto divides up Jadar lithium project in Serbia to avoid overall environmental assessment
Rio Tinto is attempting to portray the potential environmental impacts of its Jadar project in Serbia as smaller than they are, Read HERE Image: Munjiruld/Creative Commons
Climate Crisis
Jason Hickel – Why a Liberated Palestine Threatens Global Capitalism
A liberated Middle East means capitalism in the core really faces a crisis, and they will not let that happen, and they’re unleashing the full violence of their extraordinary power to ensure it doesn’t Jason […]
Climate Crisis
Real Zero Europe – Road to Nowhere: CCS and CDR technologies won’t deliver for the climate
Despite the failures, CCS and CDR are gaining traction in policy discussions in the EU and in Member States Real Zero Europe brings together climate, environmental, economic justice, human rights, and food sovereignty organisations and […]
Energy
TJ Jordan – UK’s £22 Billion Carbon Capture Pledge Follows Surge in Lobbying by Fossil Fuel Industry, Records Show
The scope of corporate influence underscores concerns the technology will be used to prolong demand for planet-heating natural gas. TJ Jordan is an investigative reporter who focuses on greenwashing and climate communications. He joined DeSmog […]