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Join the People’s Climate Agreement with Lush and help create a fair, fossil-free future

Lush is donating 75% of profits from their new body bar to OCI and aligned groups this Climate Week — available now in stores and online!

A Celebration of Change: Journey to a Fossil Free Tomorrow

2025 is OCI's 20th Anniversary. To celebrate, we're hosting an event in Oakland, California on April 19th.

COP29 Dispatch: A $300 Billion Smokescreen

COP29 concluded this past weekend with a deeply flawed agreement on climate finance that plans for fossil fuel phaseout failure and has been carefully crafted by rich countries to dodge their responsibilities to pay the climate debt they owe to the Global South.

Pay up and phase out: G7 countries must keep their climate promises

The COP28 agreement marked the end of the fossil fuel era. Now, will the world’s wealthiest nations step up and pay their fair share to drive this transition?

“Global Financial Architecture” reform must see rich countries pay their fair share for fossil fuel phase out.

As communities face rising debts and rising seas, pressure from people-powered movements has put global financial architecture reform on the multilateral agenda for the first time in decades. This is desperately needed, as our current international monetary, trade, tax, and debt rules are limiting how much funding is available for climate action.

New study charts a stark pathway towards an equitable end of global oil and gas production

The wealthiest countries need to have phased out their production by 2034 at the latest, or by 2031 for a higher chance to stay below 1.5°C of warming. The report is also clear that immediate action is needed: their production must go down by 74% by 2030.

Countries need to phase out fossil fuels. Here’s how to do it fairly.

The COVID-19 pandemic has shaken up the global energy economy. Wealthy countries have scrambled to support their own fossil fuel industries. Meanwhile, poor countries are reeling. So what would a sustainable and just energy transition look like?

OCI was built for this moment

I don’t want to be accused of burying the lead, so, FYI, today I’m officially announcing that I’ve stepped down as Executive Director of Oil Change International. More about that in a moment, but first, can we talk about this organization that I founded fifteen years ago?

Tories Launch Energy Review