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As Trump Promotes “America First” in Davos, Not Everyone Agrees

With a swagger and a wave, the US President Donald Trump has arrived at the World Economic Forum in Davos and is expected to push his "America First" agenda later today, in a self-congratulatory speech.

23,000 Solar Jobs at Risk As Trump Imposes Tariffs on Imports

Climate denying, President Trump has yet again shown his anti-green credentials by trying to undermine the US solar industry.

One Year of Trump

One year into Donald Trump’s presidency and the chaotic vortex is as dysfunctional as ever.

“2017 was 3rd warmest year” but “warmest year without an El Niño present”

“2017 was the third warmest year on record and the warmest year without an El Niño present.”

Oil Spill in the East China Sea Is “Now the Size of Paris”

There are increasing environmental and health concerns in the East China Sea surrounding the oil spill from the Iranian registered tanker, the Sanchi, which sank on Monday carrying 136,000 tons, or one million barrels, of a highly flammable oil mix called condensate.

The Arctic – Our Climate Canary in the Coal Mine – Issues Further Warnings

There are further warning signs regarding climate change from Alaska, now seen as the US' canary in the coal mine. Earlier this month, as New York shivered – Alaska sweltered.

BP Accused of “Side-stepping” Russian Sanctions

A new expose published today reveals how BP, working closely with the British government, has been “side-stepping” sanctions introduced after the Russian annexation of Crimea.

Campaign Against Oil Drilling in Norway’s Lofoten Islands Wins Another Three Years

A crucial victory protects the beautiful, fishing-rich islands - but Norway must stop expanding oil development everywhere. It was here that the Lofoten Declaration was written.

Toppling the Pillars

The World Bank's pledge to end all upstream investment in the oil and gas sector by 2019 topples a key pillar holding up the social license around the fossil fuel industry.

NYC Announces Plan to Sue Big Oil and Divest from Fossil Fuels

“It’s time for Big Oil to take responsibility for the devastation they have wrought, that’s why New York City is making the unprecedented move to both sue and divest from fossil fuel companies."