Research

Oil Change International publishes upwards of 20 reports and briefings every year focused on supporting the movement for a just phase-out of fossil fuels.

Untapped Potential: National Development Banks Can Anchor Just Energy Transitions

Untapped Potential: National Development Banks Can Anchor Just Energy Transitions, draws on a first-ever comprehensive dataset of G20 national development bank energy finance and shows how governments could redirect billions more toward a just energy transition. This briefing highlights how NDBs have unique tools to steer economies through just, affordable, and country-led energy transitions.

Fossil Finance Violations: Tracking Fossil Fuel Projects that violate commitments to end international public finance for fossil fuels

*Updated September 2025* Updated analysis by Oil Change International shows that eight countries, including the United States, Germany, Switzerland, Italy and Japan, have broken their promise to end international public finance for fossil fuels by the end of 2022.

Letter: Global North leaders must redirect trillions from fossils, debt, and the 1% to address global crises

150+ economists and policy experts including Yanis Varoufakis, Jason Hickel, and Olúfémi O. Táíwò are calling on Paris Summit leaders to ensure real global financial system transformation is on the agenda.

Promise Breakers: Assessing the impact of compliance with the Glasgow Statement commitment to end international public finance for fossil fuels

New research shows stop funding fossils commitment forged at the 2021 UN climate summit is already shifting an estimated USD 5.7 billion per year out of fossil fuels and into clean energy. If all signatories fulfill their commitments, then a further 13.7 billion per year will be shifted out of fossil fuels and into clean energy.