Tag: dirty energy
Asian green groups score victory as World Bank drops $40M waste...
These plants would have burned 3,750 tons of unsegregated waste daily, raising concerns over emissions and regulatory non-compliance
Climate activists protest against fossil gas promotion in Asia
The demonstrators criticized Aboitiz and JERA for their ongoing promotion of fossil gas in the Asian region.
Philippine Catholic bishop joins calls for end to ‘fossil fuel addiction’...
Bishop Gerardo Alminaza expressed concerns about the detrimental impact of the planned fossil gas and LNG plants and terminals in the Philippines
Filipino priest urges European banks to protect ‘Amazon of the oceans’
The priest called on banking institutions to refrain from lending, underwriting, and investing in Shell and the conglomerate San Miguel
Protests across Asia challenge Japan, G7’s fossil fuel approach
Japan's "Green Transformation" policy includes significant investments in LNG, hydrogen, and ammonia
Protests slam gas expansion in Asia, call on governments to hasten...
The demonstrations called out the ADB for continuing to finance gas projects despite its commitment to support low-carbon transition
China approves coal power surge despite emissions pledge: Greenpeace
At least 20.45 gigawatts (GW) of coal-fired power have been approved in the first three months of 2023, Greenpeace said
G7 pledges to quit fossil fuels faster, but no new deadline
The language reflects the depth of disagreements among the allies on the balance between climate action and energy security
Climate campaigners protest against AIIB’s support for gas projects in new...
AIIB’s energy policy facilitates member countries’ transition to a low- or zero- carbon energy system, but retains support for gas projects
World Bank slammed for locking developing countries into fossil fuels, heavy...
Despite its pledge to align its finances with the goals of the Paris Agreement, the World Bank is investing in new gas infrastructure