Tag: Fossil Fuels
Majority of renewables undercuts fossil fuel on cost; IRENA
Renewables energy continues to trump fossil fuels on costs, with the majority of new developments now producing cheaper energy, according to a new report...
G7 pledges to stop funding for coal project by 2021 end
The world’s seven largest advanced economies have agreed to stop international financing of coal projects by the end of this year, and phase out...
Stop new investments in fossil fuel to meet net-zero target by...
The International Energy Agency (IEA) has urged countries to cut new fossil fuel investments and limit sales of internal combustion engine passenger cars to...
260GW renewable energy added globally in 2020 despite COVID-19: IRENA
Last year, the global renewable energy capacity grew by 10.3 percent to 2,799 gigawatts (GW). Over 260 GW of clean energy capacity was added,...
UN warns against fossil fuel investments as World Bank face criticism
The United Nations (UN) Secretary-General Antonio Guterres urged development banks to avoid backing fossil fuel enterprises.
The call comes after a study found that after...
Fossil fuel demand to dip sharply for the first time in...
For the first time in modern history, fossil fuel consumption is likely to shrink as climate policies promote renewable energy while the coronavirus outbreak...
Unilever pledges to free cleaning products from fossil fuels by 2030
When a company sets a goal of achieving zero emissions within a few decades, it must start cutting carbon on every possible front.
For Unilever,...
