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Despite still holding the COP Presidency, UK Government approves new oil field

Just weeks after hosting the COP26 summit, and despite still holding the COP Presidency, Boris Johnson’s government has given the go ahead for the Abigail oil and gas field off the east coast of Scotland.

US Government wastes $1 billion on “failed” CCS projects

The fossil fuel industry continues to argue that Carbon, Capture and Storage (CCS) is an integral solution to our climate crisis. Billions has been spent trying to get the technology to work. Billions has already been wasted. Billions more will be wasted too.

Climate Momentum: More banks pull out of controversial East African pipeline

Under pressure from civil society, eleven banks have now confirmed that they will no longer fund the controversial East African Crude Oil Pipeline.

Ready, set, go!

Endgame

Acknowledging the obvious fact that our future cannot be fossil fueled begins the game that will only be truly won when our public policies, our laws, our governments, and our social norms fully incorporate this truth.

Vive la France!

France Says “Non” to New Oil and Gas Drilling

France's new "Ecological Transitions" Minister says: "There will be no new exploration licences for hydrocarbons, we will pass the law this autumn”

Living Up to Its Potential: Demanding Climate Leadership from Canada

Canada doesn’t have its story straight on climate change – which makes it all the more important to push the country to be the real climate leader we need.