Toronto quietly shelves plan to snuff out its biggest source of smog pollution
Climate and clean-air organizations across the province are sounding the alarm this week after Toronto quietly stalled a…
AI Becomes a Boost for Global Oil Demand, Not a Bridge to Net Zero
Artificial intelligence could help the energy industry tap an additional one trillion barrels of oil by making more…
Webb Detects Thick Atmosphere on Ultrahot Super-Earth TOI-561b
The new observations with the NASA/ESA/CSA James Webb Space Telescope suggest that TOI-561b is surrounded by a thick…
Europe’s Soft Gas Prices Put the Squeeze on U.S. LNG Traders
U.S. exports of liquefied natural gas have been on a record-breaking streak this year, on track to book…
Russia’s Oil and Gas Revenues Fall 34% Year-on-Year in November
Russia’s oil and gas revenues fell sharply again in November, the Finance Ministry said Wednesday, underscoring mounting pressure…
Australia’s emissions have dropped, but we’ve got our work cut out to reach targets
Australia’s emissions had the biggest drop ever this year outside the artificial kink in the curve during COVID-19…
Away from COP30 and treaties, pragmatism sparks clean energy boom in the global south
There are well-known poster children for the transition to clean technologies. Norway, for its embrace of electric cars,…
Fossil fuel projects face stricter scrutiny after Europe’s top human rights court ruling
The European Court of Human Rights has just set a new precedent for climate accountability in a landmark…
World used record amount of fossil fuels last year, scientists say
Industries and individuals around the world burned record amounts of oil, gas and coal last year, releasing more…
Revealed: Only a third of national climate pledges support ‘transition away from fossil fuels’
Only around a third of the latest country climate pledges submitted to the UN express support for the…
‘Climate trigger’ formally ruled out of environment laws
A “climate trigger” that could be used to block coal and gas projects has been formally excluded from…
Oil Doesn’t Comes From Dinosaurs, So Let’s Put This Myth To Bed Once And For All » TwistedSifter
Shutterstock Oil is a fossil fuel, everyone knows that. And fossil fuels come from old dinosaur bones and…