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Carbon emissions from the felling of tropical forest doubled in just two decades and are accelerating, new research says.

“Financial analysis reveals a continuing business model dependence on fossil fuels along with insignificant and opaque spending on clean energy.”

Instead of cutting ties with the industry, banks and other large financial institutions should use their proverbial gold to make new rules, writes columnist Max Fawcett.

Researchers say that thousands of lives and hundreds of billions of dollars have been saved in the United States by recent reductions in emissions from vehicles.

A new forecast says Canada is on track for a significant reduction in fossil fuel use by 2050, even as electricity demand grows and demand for crude oil continues.

The reserves in the Gulf of Mexico are estimated to hold up to 1.1 billion barrels of crude.

Australia’s prime minister on Wednesday, November 10, 2021, launched a billion Australian dollar ($738 million) investment fund to fast-track emerging low emissions technologies including carbon capture and storage as he bolsters his government’s green credentials ahead of elections due within months.

Toward the end of the U.N. climate summit's first of two weeks, Kerry’s voice grew hoarse from his mission of rallying global climate efforts that are threatening to hit a wall at home.

Tim McMillan, CEO of the Canadian Association of Petroleum Producers says,"We've taken some very clear steps that are inconsistent with the rest of the world."

The move means the BC Oil and Gas Commission will have the power to exempt “permit holders from requirements of the Dormancy and Shutdown Regulation in circumstances that merit it.”

Lauren MacDonald, a young climate activist, had waited patiently for her turn to speak. When it came, the picture she painted of the oil giant told a much different story than the one Ben van Beurden had described moments before.

Tzeporah Berman shared that vision on a dimly lit stage in Glasgow, where she was one of seven international speakers chosen to present at the TED Countdown Summit on Oct. 13.

Mark van Baal, the man behind a series of climate-friendly shareholder rebellions, shows how it’s done.

Last month, the Environmental Protection Agency, or EPA, formally announced it was considering tighter regulations for pyrolysis and gasification — controversial processes that are associated with “chemical recycling.”

Climate crisis brings stark intergenerational injustice, but rapid emission cuts can limit the damage.