Countries intend to increase fossil fuel production while research says it needs to be limited by 6% per year

Countries plan to increase their fossil fuel production over the next decade, even as research shows that the world needs to decrease production by 6% per year to limit global warming to 1.5°C, according to the 2020 Production Gap Report. A special issue of the Production Gap Report – from leading research organizations and the UN –… Continue reading Countries intend to increase fossil fuel production while research says it needs to be limited by 6% per year

61% of the world’s new oil and gas set to come from US

The sheer scale of this new production dwarfs that of every other country in the world and would spell disaster for the world’s ambitions to curb climate change A new Global Witness analysis analysis calls for urgent action from the US to curb fossil fuel production, and calls on the Democratic National Committee to hold a… Continue reading 61% of the world’s new oil and gas set to come from US