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California and Big Oil are splitting after century-long affair
California's oil output a century ago amounted to it being the fourth-largest crude producer in the U.S., and spawned hundreds of oil drillers
NZ sees major progress in biggest ever emission reduction project
The government announced a conditional partnership with New Zealand Steel in May to deliver the country's largest emission reduction project to date
Cabinet approves national biofuel policy post amendments
The policy was drafted to help in meeting the target of reducing import dependence on fossil fuels by 10 per cent from 2014- 15 levels by the year...
COP26: Activists ask Church of England to divest from fossil fuels
In the run-up to the UN climate change summit named COP26, five Christians dressed as penitents whilst a member of the clergy poured fake oil over...
Cooking With Coal, Wood Linked To Higher Risk Of Eye Diseases
Individuals who switched from using solid to clean fuels for cooking had smaller elevated risks (over those who had always used clean fuels) compared...
Fossil Fuel Power Peaks: Emerging markets leapfrog to renewables
Emerging economies are increasingly investing in clean power grids over polluting power plants, but many nations are still reluctant to quit coal.
UN chief: don't 'throw away' stimulus money on fossil fuels
The UN chief noted that large investors are already pulling their money out of heavily polluting industries, especially coal.
Vatican urges Catholics to drop investments in fossil fuels, arms
The Vatican urged Catholics on Thursday to disinvest from the armaments and fossil fuel industries and to closely monitor companies in sectors such as...