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Trump Reverses Biden's Climate Agenda: Limited Immediate Impact

President Trump, upon returning to office, immediately withdrew the US from the Paris Climate Agreement, revoked Biden's climate orders, and issued new executive orders promoting fossil fuels; however, the practical impact is limited by the complexity of the energy sector, existing state and local p...

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Senate Confirms Burgum as Interior Secretary, Prioritizing Fossil Fuel Production

The Senate confirmed Doug Burgum as Interior Secretary, marking a shift towards increased fossil fuel production on federal lands, reversing previous policies and raising environmental concerns; the vote was 79-18.

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Trump's Energy Secretary Nominee Faces Policy Conflicts

President Trump's nomination of Christopher Wright, an energy industry veteran, as Energy Secretary, is met with approval from the energy sector due to his extensive experience; however, his tenure will be complicated by Trump's pro-fossil fuel policies, potentially clashing with the renewable energ...

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US Withdraws from Paris Agreement, Undermining Global Climate Action

The US withdrew from the Paris Agreement, hindering global climate efforts; this follows 2024 being the hottest year on record and amid devastating wildfires in California costing billions. Simultaneously, Greece's government announced both oil exploration interest and a new Ionian marine park, crea...

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Union of BC Indian Chiefs Reverses Stance on Northern Gateway Pipeline

Grand Chief Stewart Phillip of the Union of BC Indian Chiefs apologized for comments suggesting support for the Northern Gateway pipeline, clarifying that the Union firmly opposes its revival due to environmental concerns and despite potential US tariffs, maintaining a long-standing mandate against ...

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US Paris Agreement Withdrawal Exacerbates Climate Risks; Greece Faces Greenwashing Accusations

The US withdrawal from the Paris Agreement exacerbates global climate risks, as exemplified by the California wildfires, while Chevron's pursuit of Greek hydrocarbon extraction contradicts the Greek government's 'green' image, highlighting the conflict between economic interests and environmental pr...

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Shell to Appeal 'Unlawful' Jackdaw Gas Project Ruling

A Scottish court ruled Shell's Jackdaw gas field project unlawful due to insufficient indirect emissions consideration, prompting Shell's CEO to appeal to the UK Supreme Court and consider moving its stock market listing from London to New York.

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Zeldin Confirmed as EPA Head, Signaling Shift in US Environmental Policy

The US Senate confirmed Lee Zeldin as the new EPA head on January 29th, 2024, by a 56-42 vote. This appointment, praised by the fossil fuel industry and opposed by environmental groups, signals a potential rollback of environmental regulations and increased focus on domestic oil production.

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UK's £12.5bn Fossil Fuel Subsidy Undermines Renewable Energy Goals

The UK government's capacity market scheme has paid over £12.5bn to fossil fuel power plants since 2015, adding to energy bills and potentially delaying the transition to renewable energy.

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Fossil Fuel Industry's Coordinated Disinformation on Climate Change

A PLOS Climate study analyzed 125,340 tweets (2008-2023) from six major US fossil fuel, plastic, and agrochemical companies and industry groups, revealing coordinated disinformation campaigns on X to delay climate action by downplaying the role of fossil fuels in climate change and promoting insuffi...

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EU's Renewable Energy Hits Record High, Surpassing Fossil Fuels

A new report reveals that 47% of the European Union's electricity now comes from renewable sources like solar and wind, exceeding coal and gas combined, driven by the European Green Deal and the war in Ukraine, contrasting sharply with the U.S.'s fossil fuel focus.

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Trump Administration Unexpectedly Prioritizes Geothermal Energy

On his first day in office, President Trump reversed many of the country's energy policies, prioritizing oil, gas, and coal, yet surprisingly also supported geothermal energy, which is expected to provide 90 gigawatts of electricity by 2050 and reduce reliance on fossil fuels.

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