Fossil Fuels
The Energy Endgame: Renewables vs Fossil Fuels
The combination of market forces and changing public sensibilities are driving a major shift in the energy landscape. The need...
Coronavirus Reduces China’s Emissions by 25 Percent
Corornavirus (COVID-19) has slowed Chinese emissions. China burns about half the coal used globally while at the same time it...
We are Falling Further Behind on Emissions Reduction
We are falling further behind on emissions reductions and every year that we fail to act compounds the challenges of...
What Would Happen if Fossil Fuel Subsidies Were Redirected Towards Renewable Energy?
Subsidies are at the heart of energy issues. Clean power receives a tiny fraction of this money while the fossil...
The Fossil Fuel Industry has Known they are the Leading Cause of Climate Change for Decades
While some in the fossil fuel industry now appear to support climate science, the truth is they have been acting...
Ending Fossil Fuels Really is the Answer
Climate change is a complex multi-dimensional problem, however, there is a solution. If we understand what causes the problem the...
API’s Long History of Climate Denial and Disinformation
The American Petroleum Institute (API) exists to serve the interests of the fossil fuel industry. They have been discrediting the...
Kinder Morgan Pipeline is as Good as Dead
The Kinder Morgan Trans Mountain pipeline expansion has been a thorny issue for Justin Trudeau's ruling Liberal government. The $7.8-billion...
KXL Pipeline Leak Highlights Serious Dangers and Questionable Economic Value
A leak in the Keystone XL (KXL) pipeline occurred just days before Nebraska decides on the fate of a pipeline...
Carbon Budget Exposes the Energy East Pipeline and Reveals that Fossil Fuels are Uneconomical
In the context of our carbon budget, fossil fuels are anything but cheap. To illustrate this point consider the fact...