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International Court of Justice declares states have obligation to address fossil fuels in historic ruling

On Wednesday, July 23, 2025, the International Court of Justice (ICJ), the world’s highest court, issued its long-awaited Advisory Opinion on states’ legal obligations...

New data exposes private finance failure to meet energy transition needs

A report released on Monday, June 23, 2025, by Oil Change International and 17 other civil society organisations, including Climate Action Network International and 350.org, exposes...

COP30 Presidency’s letter calling for tripling of renewables, phase out of fossil fuels lauded

COP30 President, André Corrêa do Lago, on Friday, May 23, 2025, issued a third letter to governments to outline what should be achieved at...

Subnational leaders call for greater action on fossil fuels from heads of state at UN Summit

The United Nation’s Summit of the Future opens in New York on Sunday, September 22, 2024, and world leaders meeting there must take ambitious...

The Hague bans advertisements for fossil fuels from January 2025

From January 1, 2025, street advertising for fossil fuels will be banned by law in The Hague, the Netherland’s third largest city. The Hague...

Climate lawsuits filed against Big Oil tripled since 2015 – Report

Eighty-six climate lawsuits have been filed against the world’s largest oil, gas, and coal producing corporations – including BP, Chevron, Eni, ExxonMobil, Shell, and...

Protest actions to end fossil fuels kick off across the world

Climate activists are on Friday, September 13, 2024, mobilising across the globe in more than 150 events, spanning over 50 countries in all continents,...

17 banks join call for binding treaty to end use of fossil fuels

A group of 17 leading banks from the Global Alliance for Banking on Values (GABV) has endorsed the Fossil Fuel Non-Proliferation Treaty initiative. The...

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Natural disasters cause $131bn damage in first half of 2025

Natural disasters such as wildfires, storms, and earthquakes had caused $131 billion of damage worldwide in the first half...
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Govt praises Dangote Refinery’s engineering excellence, human capital development

The Federal Government has commended the Dangote Petroleum Refinery for its outstanding engineering achievements and its significant investment in...

Carbon emission: Stakeholders urge urgent policies, framework to check trend

Stakeholders in the Niger Delta have called for urgent policies and framework to check carbon offsetting in the region. The...

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Natural disasters cause $131bn damage in first half of 2025

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Govt praises Dangote Refinery’s engineering excellence, human capital development

The Federal Government has commended the Dangote Petroleum Refinery...
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