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"Football has a real fossil fuel problem – and it’s not sustainable"
#Football #Sport #FossilFuels

Football has a real fossil fuel problem – and it’s not sustainable
The ever-increasing expansion of football is not a good match for the environment.

"Fossil fuels ‘ripping away national security’ but renewables ‘turn the tables’, says UN executive"
#FossilFuels #Energy #Climate

Fossil fuels are ‘ripping away national security’ says UN exec
‘Sunlight doesn’t depend on vulnerable shipping straits,’ says UNFCCC’s Simon Stiell.

"‘The world is transitioning away from fossil fuels’: Gulf oil investors turn to African renewables"
#Africa #FossilFuels #Energy

Fossil fuel shocks strengthen Gulf investment in African renewables
Gulf oil money is flowing into African renewables – and the Iran war is only accelerating the trend.

"Norway’s trade in fossil fuels is like the British opium trade in the 19th century: a curse to be dumped on other countries" -- @…
That's an excellent and telling comparison.
#FossilFuels

"Quit fossil fuels to stem deadly floods in Brazil’s coffee heartland, say scientists"
#Brazil #FossilFuels #Climate

Fossil-fuel propaganda is stalling climate action; here's what we can do about it #fossilfuel

Fossil-fuel propaganda is stalling climate action; here's what we can do about it
2025 has been a year of setbacks for Canada's climate policy. In November, the federal and Alberta governments signed a memorandum of understanding to remove strict climate policies in the province and to support the construction of a new pipeline from Alberta to northern British Columbia.

"Australian governments subsidising fossil fuel use by more than $30,000 a minute, analysis finds"
#Australia #FossilFuels #Climate

"Despite Rollbacks, U.S. Fossil Fuels Face Tough Road Ahead"
#US #USA #America #FossilFuels

Despite Rollbacks, U.S. Fossil Fuels Face Tough Road Ahead

#GB #grid #frequency is staying quite low (~49.9Hz) but there is only ~5% #fossil

"Amsterdam to enact landmark ban on fossil fuel and meat advertising in public spaces"
#Amsterdam #FossilFuels #Energy

The European city banning all fossil fuel and meat adverts in public
Amsterdam initially proposed the move in 2020, becoming the first city in the world to do so.

"‘A world chained to fossil fuels’: Does the war on Iran prove it’s time to quit oil for good?"
#FossilFuels #Energy

‘Chained to fossil fuels’: Iran war ignites calls for green transition
After Iran warned that the Strait of Hormuz was closed for navigation, climate groups have urged governments to focus on clean energy.

Dear Liberal partisans: “we can’t do anything about this chaos Trump is creating” is a bad look, and also completely untrue and a cop out.
Things you can do *today*
1) food and gas price controls
2) food and gas rebates/grants
3) EV, solar and wind mandates and grants
4) direct investment in electrification of fossil fuel transport and infrastructure, today. Move all existing projects on the books up to start asap.
These are just some of the things that could directly and immediately help Canadians through #theAmericanFascists oil wars.
Acting like it is 1975 and we just have to stick it out because there is no alternative is a cop out and makes you complicit.
Either we are different, or we are along for the sick ride. Which would you prefer?
🇨🇦
#canpoli #cdnpoli #usa #iranisraelUSAWar #oil #fossilfuels

"Fossil fuel pollution’s effect on oceans comes with huge costs"
#FossilFuels #Oceans #Environment

Fossil fuel pollution’s effect on oceans comes with huge costs
A new study details the vast price society is paying for burning coal, oil, and gas.

"‘Wrong side of history’: Report ties top polluters to countries blocking fossil fuel phaseout"
#Climate #ClimateChange #FossilFuels

Top polluters controlled by nations that blocked fossil fuel phaseout
Many state-owned fossil fuel firms that emitted the highest levels of pollution in 2024 went on to block a phaseout roadmap at COP30.

"CCC: Net-zero will protect UK from fossil-fuel price shocks"
#UK #UnitedKingdom #NetZero #FossilFuels

CCC: Net-zero will protect UK from fossil-fuel price shocks - Carbon Brief
The “cost” of cutting UK emissions to net-zero is less than the cost of a single fossil-fuel price shock, according to a report from the CCC.

"Half of world’s CO2 emissions come from just 32 fossil fuel firms, study shows"
#Climate #ClimateChange #FossilFuels

"Valencia’s deadly flood still haunts Spain. Would it have happened in a fossil fuel-free world?"
#Spain #Valencia #FossilFuels

‘Growing threat’: How climate change worsened Valencia’s deadly floods
A major study has confirmed that the flash flooding that devastated Valencia in 2024 was ‘intensified’ by human-made climate change.

"Global fossil fuel demand to grow less than 1% this year, study finds"
#FossilFuels #Climate #ClimateChange

"China’s Fossil Fuel Emissions Dropped Last Year as Solar Boomed"
#China #FossilFuels #SolarPower #Energy

China's Fossil Fuel Emissions Dropped Last Year as Solar Boomed

"Europe Now Generates More Power from Wind and Solar Than From Fossil Fuels"
#Europe #FossilFuels #Renewables #Energy

In Europe, Wind and Solar Overtake Fossil Fuels