fossil fuels
World’s oceans heating up at quickening pace: study
Environment
January 11, 2019
World’s oceans heating up at quickening pace: study
The world’s oceans are heating up at an accelerating pace as global warming threatens a diverse range of marine life…
World ‘way off course’, UN warns
Environment
December 3, 2018
World ‘way off course’, UN warns
The world is “way off course” in its plan to prevent catastrophic climate change, the United Nations warned Monday as…
Environmentalists vow to fight Carmichael coal mine in Australia
Environment
June 6, 2017
Environmentalists vow to fight Carmichael coal mine in Australia
Indian mining conglomerate Adani has approved plans for the contentious Carmichael coal mine project in northeast Australia, despite warnings from…
Shift from fossil fuels risks popping ‘carbon bubble’: World Bank
Environment
October 11, 2015
Shift from fossil fuels risks popping ‘carbon bubble’: World Bank
The transition from fossil fuels must be carefully managed to avoid an economically disastrous bursting of the "carbon bubble," the…
Actor DiCaprio joins growing movement to divest from fossil fuels
Environment
September 23, 2015
Actor DiCaprio joins growing movement to divest from fossil fuels
Hollywood actor Leonardo DiCaprio on Tuesday joined more than 400 institutions and 2,000 individuals who have promised to divest from…