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Trump Declares National Energy Emergency, Reversing Climate Policies

President Trump declared a national energy emergency on his first day in office, aiming to accelerate fossil fuel development by weakening environmental reviews and increasing oil and gas lease sales, reversing Biden-era policies promoting renewable energy; this move faces Democratic opposition and ...

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Fossil Fuel Industry Campaigns Undermine Building Electrification Globally

A report reveals that since 2019, oil and gas interests have waged coordinated campaigns to block pro-electrification policies banning gas connections in new buildings across the US, UK, and Australia, using lobbying, lawsuits, and front groups, resulting in setbacks for climate action and public he...

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Trump's 'Project 2025' Threatens to Cripple US Climate Action

One month into his second term, President Trump is aggressively dismantling US climate policies aligning with the Heritage Foundation's 'Project 2025', which if fully implemented, would increase US emissions by 2.7 billion tons by 2030 and potentially cripple the NOAA, among other significant conseq...

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Big Oil's Small Share of Global CO2 Emissions Undermines Climate Lawsuits

The five largest integrated oil companies accounted for 5.4% of global CO2 emissions in 2023, while the US alone contributed 24.5% over the past 60 years; lawsuits targeting these companies ignore broader responsibility for climate change.

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EU Considers Investing in Overseas Fossil Fuels to Lower Energy Prices

The European Union is considering investing in overseas fossil fuel infrastructure and shifting to long-term LNG contracts to lower energy prices for its industries, potentially using public funds to support American LNG projects, a move that could clash with climate goals and face opposition from e...

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Trump Reverses Climate Policies, Prioritizes Fossil Fuels

Following the pardon of insurrectionists, Donald Trump issued executive orders withdrawing the US from the Paris Agreement, halting funding for green energy initiatives, and prioritizing domestic oil and gas production—actions that contradict significant investments in renewable energy and threaten ...

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Oil Company 'Subsidies': A Misleading Narrative

The assertion that oil companies receive massive government subsidies is inaccurate; they benefit from tax breaks similar to other industries, pay substantial taxes (e.g., ExxonMobil paid \$13.8 billion in 2024), and employ millions, generating further tax revenue.

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BP Ditches Renewable Energy Goals, Shifts Back to Fossil Fuels

BP will scrap its renewable energy target of 50 gigawatts by 2030 and its $49 billion profit goal, shifting focus to fossil fuels due to investor pressure and a drop in 2024 profits to $8.9 billion; this comes after activist investor Elliott Management acquired a 5% stake in the company.

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Environmental Groups Sue Trump Administration Over Offshore Drilling

On Wednesday, environmental groups filed two lawsuits against the Trump administration challenging its decision to open more US waters to oil and gas drilling, citing illegality and harm to ocean ecosystems; the lawsuits target the revocation of Biden-era protections for 395 million acres of federal...

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Trump's Renewed Support for Troubled Alaska Gas Pipeline Project

President Trump's recent comments supporting the $44 billion Alaska gas pipeline project, which would transport liquefied natural gas to Asia, have renewed debate about its feasibility despite past failures and over $1 billion in state investments. The project faces economic hurdles and competition ...

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Trump Re-election Spurs US State-Level Climate Accountability Laws

Following Donald Trump's reelection, several US states are passing laws holding fossil fuel companies financially responsible for climate change damages, facing legal challenges but enjoying widespread public support.

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Global Electricity Demand to Surge 4% Annually Until 2027

Global electricity consumption is projected to increase by almost 4 percent annually until 2027, driven by developing nations' energy needs and industrial growth; China's demand is surging, while the EU's is recovering; despite the rise of renewables and nuclear power, fossil fuel use is expected to...

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