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Groundbreaking Report Documents Methane Emissions from LNG Infrastructure in Japan

New analysis is the first to document methane emissions from Japanese LNG import terminals using optical gas imaging technology. 

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Frontline leader Roishetta Ozane responds to announcement of a financial investment decision for carbon bomb CP2 LNG

"I won’t stop opposing this project in every way I can, because my children – and everyone’s children – deserve to breathe clean air, drink clean water, and live in a healthy environment."

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EU bowing to Trump pressure by agreeing to more risky, polluting oil and gas imports

The EU has given in to pressure from the Trump Administration to buy $750 billion worth of oil, gas and other energy products from the U.S. over the next three years in exchange for tariff relief.

World’s Highest Court Tells Countries to Halt Emissions Faster and Protect the Climate

The International Court of Justice (ICJ), the world’s highest judicial body, delivered a historic advisory opinion on States’ legal obligations to address climate change. This landmark ruling provides more clarity on the duties of governments and major polluters – including fossil fuel producers – to prevent, mitigate, and remedy climate harms that disproportionately affect the most vulnerable communities worldwide.

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UN Secretary-General Says Fossil Fuel Age is Flailing and Failing

Today, UN Secretary-General António Guterres delivered a special address on climate action, saying that “countries that cling to fossil fuels are not protecting their economies – they are sabotaging them”.

Indigenous Leaders in Canada Demand Accountability from JBIC and Mitsubishi for Complicity in LNG Canada Violations

Complaints cite grave violations of Indigenous Rights violations and escalating environmental harm

New report: UK taxpayer backing for Mozambique gas project would be ‘Total Disaster’

The UK government decision on financing disastrous TotalEnergies-led project is believed to be imminent. The project needs UK financing to go ahead, but the project is mired in allegations of human rights abuses, corruption allegations and the linked death of a UK citizen.

New Analysis of Five Major U.S. LNG Export Projects Finds Every One Fails the “Climate Test” 

“Failing the ‘Climate Test’: LNG Projects Awaiting Final Investment Decision Do Not Stand Up to U.S. Government Analysis” shows that U.S. LNG export projects displace renewable energy and drive up emissions – making them incompatible with a liveable climate. 

Landmark Court Decision on Climate Change by the Highest Human Rights Court in the Americas and the Caribbean

Oil Change International welcomes the Inter-American Court of Human Rights’ historic court decision on States’ obligations regarding the climate emergency and human rights. This landmark legal interpretation reinforces what science, communities, and international law have long made clear: the climate crisis is a human rights issue.

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Oil Change International Reacts to House Passage of Republican Reconciliation Bill

Congress has betrayed the working people of this country.