#fossilfuel — Public Fediverse posts

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/sep/15/private-equity-firms-energy-assets-greenhouse-gas. "The #energy #portfolios of 20 #private #equity #firms produce 1.5bn tons of #greenhouse #gases a year, more than the #annual #emissions of any #country except #China, the #US, #India & #Russia, according to a new #report. Together, these firms manage $7.3tn in #assets of all kinds... their energy #investments include significant #fossilfuel assets including... #gas & coal-fired #power #plants."

Judges Rule Trump Can’t Just Make Up An Emergency to Keep Coal Plant Open

Donald Trump’s administration loves declaring arbitrary emergencies to justify pretty much every part of its agenda, from immigration…
#NewsBeep #News #Headlines #Climatechange #coal #conservation #DepartmentofEnergy #DonaldTrump #fossilfuel #UnitedStates #Us #USA
https://www.newsbeep.com/731353/

Australia must double down to meet our climate targets. Our new study shows how

* "Australia is also one of the world’s biggest fossil fuel exporters, producing roughly 4.5% of global carbon dioxide emissions."

"Yet, the Albanese government has approved 37 new, expanded or extended fossil fuel projects since coming to power. It has 42 more in the pipeline for approval."

"This goes directly against the International Court of Justice which, in its 2025 advisory opinion on climate change, found licensing new fossil fuel projects can constitute an “internationally wrongful act". We already have a pathway to keep global warming below 1.5°C. What’s missing is the political will to take it." >>
https://theconversation.com/australia-must-double-down-to-meet-our-climate-targets-our-new-study-shows-how-291668

* A fossil fuel free Australia
https://climateanalytics.org/publications/a-fossil-free-australia
#FossilFuel #climate #ICJ #Australia #Pacific

Cartoonjournaal 14 september 2026:

'Uitgelekte miljoenennota blaakt niet bepaald van klikaatambitie...'

#Miljoenennota #klimaatbeleid #FossieleSubsidies #ClimateChange #FossilFuel #GlobalWarming #Prinsjesdag #CO2 #politics #economie #ecologie