Tag: fossil fuels
Indonesia’s renewable energy plans may put forests at risk
Cultivating palm trees and sugarcane needed to create biomass at scale for the biofuel industry requires transforming vast amounts of land
Fossil fuels dependency exacerbates Pakistan’s power crisis
Another critical factor is transmission constraints, which limit the flow of electricity through specific parts of the power grid
Dubai climate summit adopts world-first ‘transition’ from fossil fuels
Environmentalists virtually all saw the agreement as a step forward, although many cautioned that there will still be far more to do
Philippine groups urge US Bankers to abandon fossil gas investments
The advocates recently held a meeting with Blackrock, Citigroup, and Morgan Stanley – three renowned investment giants in the US
In Photos: ADB urged to stop support for fossil fuel
They demanded ADB take concrete steps to end its complicity in perpetuating social harm, ecological injustice, and the climate emergency
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
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