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Renewable energy can create three times as many jobs compared to fossil fuels – Report

A new report by the UK Energy Research Centre (UKERC) has found that renewable energy can create three times as many jobs per million...

Big banks still pouring billions into fossil fuel expansion – Report

The 13th annual “Banking on Climate Chaos” report, believed to be the most comprehensive global analysis on fossil fuel banking to date, underscores the stark...

Addiction to fossil fuels described as ‘mutually assured destruction’

Not only will addiction to fossil fuels drive the world’s “mutually assured destruction,” it could also hit your investment portfolio, warns the CEO of...

Edinburgh rejects fossil fuel dependence in face of war, rising emissions

Edinburgh’s endorsement of the Fossil Fuel Non-Proliferation Treaty has been described as a reality check in the face of the current crisis that sees...

Ukrainian activists lead global demand to end fossil fuel addiction feeding Putin’s war machine

Over 450 organisations call on world governments to reject and ban importation of Russian oil and gas, and to rapidly phase out all fossil...

$132bn in finance for fossil fuels locking Africa out of Just Transition, says report

The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change’s new report, published on Monday February 28, 2022, once again confirms that the climate crisis disproportionately affects African...

Shift from fossil industry more beneficial for Nigeria’s economy – Ministry, COSET

The Ministry of Environment and the Coalition for Socio-Economic Transformation (COSET) have said that a shift from fossil industry will benefit Nigeria more economically and...

COP26: 23 countries commit to phase out coal power

Coal was literarily consigned to history on Thursday, November 4, 2021 at COP26 in Glasgow, as countries, banks and organisations committed to moving away...

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INC-4: Delegates seek global treaty to curb plastic pollution scourge

“We need to throw away this throw-away culture!” This statement encapsulated the sentiment driving delegates’ commitment to end plastic pollution...
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Edwin Clark University to address environmental issues in Niger Delta – VC

The Edwin Clark University (ECU) says it has made breakthrough research into environmental and industrial chemistry. Vice Chancellor of the...

Climate disasters: UN to prioritise early warning systems by 2027

The World Meteorological Organisation (WMO) says the UN will prioritise early warning systems against climate disasters globally by 2027. Dr...

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INC-4: Delegates seek global treaty to curb plastic pollution scourge

“We need to throw away this throw-away culture!” This statement...

Edwin Clark University to address environmental issues in Niger Delta – VC

The Edwin Clark University (ECU) says it has made...
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