In 2009, the G20 countries pledged to phase out 'inefficient' fossil fuel subsidies, which have long been seen as an obstacle to fighting climate change. But today, subsidies for oil and gas producers are at record levels -- $64 billion in 2021. It’s not just to do with the war in Ukraine.
Despite its image as a leader on climate change, the UK is listed ... Show More
Jul 7
Why are electric scooters, mopeds and rickshaws booming?
Delhi’s roads are being taken over by electric mopeds, scooters and rickshaws. More than fifty per cent of two- and three-wheelers are already electric, and the market is expected to continue growing. It’s good news for the fight against climate change. Why has the transition to ... Show More
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Sep 2022
How will Jacob Rees-Mogg tackle the energy and climate crises?
Against a backdrop of a cost of living crisis caused in part by soaring energy prices, the UK’s new prime minister, Liz Truss, appointed MP Jacob Rees-Mogg as secretary of state for business and energy. In this role, Rees-Mogg will have to tackle these issues while being responsi ... Show More
17m 33s
May 2024
Quand les compagnies pétrolières ont-elles compris leur impact sur le climat ?
L'impact de l'exploitation des ressources fossiles, comme le charbon ou le pétrole, sur les dérèglements du climat, et notamment sur le réchauffement de la planète, fait aujourd'hui l'objet d'un très large accord.
Et les industriels eux-mêmes sont obligés d'en convenir. Mais ça n ... Show More
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