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Renewable energy can create three times as many jobs compared to fossil fuels – Report

A new report by the UK Energy Research Centre (UKERC) has found that renewable energy can create three times as many jobs per million...

Big banks still pouring billions into fossil fuel expansion – Report

The 13th annual “Banking on Climate Chaos” report, believed to be the most comprehensive global analysis on fossil fuel banking to date, underscores the stark...

Addiction to fossil fuels described as ‘mutually assured destruction’

Not only will addiction to fossil fuels drive the world’s “mutually assured destruction,” it could also hit your investment portfolio, warns the CEO of...

Edinburgh rejects fossil fuel dependence in face of war, rising emissions

Edinburgh’s endorsement of the Fossil Fuel Non-Proliferation Treaty has been described as a reality check in the face of the current crisis that sees...

Ukrainian activists lead global demand to end fossil fuel addiction feeding Putin’s war machine

Over 450 organisations call on world governments to reject and ban importation of Russian oil and gas, and to rapidly phase out all fossil...

$132bn in finance for fossil fuels locking Africa out of Just Transition, says report

The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change’s new report, published on Monday February 28, 2022, once again confirms that the climate crisis disproportionately affects African...

Shift from fossil industry more beneficial for Nigeria’s economy – Ministry, COSET

The Ministry of Environment and the Coalition for Socio-Economic Transformation (COSET) have said that a shift from fossil industry will benefit Nigeria more economically and...

COP26: 23 countries commit to phase out coal power

Coal was literarily consigned to history on Thursday, November 4, 2021 at COP26 in Glasgow, as countries, banks and organisations committed to moving away...

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Nigeria, UNIDO unveil $175m partnership for economic transformation

The Federal Government of Nigeria and the United Nations Industrial Development Organisation (UNIDO) have signed a $175 million Programme...
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Average person will be 16% poorer if world warms by 2C – Study

A recent study by Australian researchers has found that global warming could affect wealth much more than we thought. The...

‘U.S. disaster warnings, climate response jeopardised’ – House leaders debate Trump-Musk attacks on NOAA

Expectations are high as House Natural Resources Committee leaders on Wednesday, April 2, 2025, host an issues forum to...

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Nigeria, UNIDO unveil $175m partnership for economic transformation

The Federal Government of Nigeria and the United Nations...

Average person will be 16% poorer if world warms by 2C – Study

A recent study by Australian researchers has found that...