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DOJ Sues Hawaii and Michigan to Block Climate Change Lawsuits

The U.S. Department of Justice filed lawsuits against Hawaii and Michigan to prevent them from suing fossil fuel companies for climate change damages, asserting federal authority under the Clean Air Act and arguing that state lawsuits would disrupt interstate commerce.

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Trump Administration Weakens Environmental Regulations

The Trump administration planned to weaken U.S. environmental regulations, potentially increasing pollution and harming public health, while simultaneously halting renewable energy projects and accelerating fossil fuel extraction, contradicting global efforts to reduce greenhouse gas emissions.

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Dutch Climate Fund Diverted for Gas Tax Reduction and Fossil Fuel Subsidies

The Dutch government will use €500 million from its climate fund to reduce the gas tax for households in 2026-2028 and reinstate the IKC-regeling, a subsidy compensating industries for increased energy costs due to CO2 regulations, actions that are criticized by experts as counterproductive to clima...

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The Hague Bans Fossil Fuel Ads

The Hague, Netherlands, became the first city globally to ban advertisements for fossil fuel-based products, including air travel, on public transport starting January 1st, a decision upheld by a court despite challenges from travel organizations.

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Trump Administration Attempts to Block IEA's Clean Energy Research

U.S. officials are attempting to block the International Energy Agency (IEA) from publishing data that supports renewable energy, clashing with European members who defend the agency's work on clean energy research; this reflects broader tensions between the Trump administration and international or...

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Clash over Climate Policies at London Energy Summit Highlights Energy Security Concerns

At a London energy summit, a Trump administration official criticized climate policies for restricting energy and empowering China, while other speakers prioritized decarbonization for energy security, highlighting a key disagreement on balancing energy needs with climate action and geopolitical con...

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UK Banks Invest \$100 Billion in 'Carbon Bomb' Projects

Between 2016 and 2023, nine London-based banks invested over \$100 billion in 117 'carbon bomb' projects across 28 countries, potentially releasing 420 billion tonnes of carbon emissions, jeopardizing international climate goals.

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UK Climate Report Underscores Urgent Need for Action Amidst Political Debate

The UK's Climate Change Committee issued a dire warning about inadequate flood defenses, coinciding with Tony Blair's suggestion to delay fossil fuel reduction efforts—a stance that drew sharp criticism from climate experts and contrasts with widespread public support for rapid green transitions.

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111 Companies Caused $28 Trillion in Climate Damage

A Dartmouth College study quantifies climate damage caused by 111 companies at $28 trillion since 1991, with Saudi Aramco incurring the highest losses ($2.05 trillion) primarily due to extreme heat resulting from their greenhouse gas emissions.

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UK Prioritizes Clean Energy for National Security Amidst Global Policy Divergence

At a UK energy summit, Prime Minister Rishi Sunak championed clean energy for national security, contrasting with the US's emphasis on abundant fossil fuels; the EU and China support clean energy, while the UK seeks energy independence.

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Fossil Fuel Companies' $28 Trillion Extreme Heat Damage: A New Climate Liability Calculation

A Dartmouth College study reveals that emissions from 111 fossil fuel companies caused $28 trillion in extreme heat damage between 1991 and 2020, using a new methodology to link emissions to specific climate harms and potentially opening the door for climate change lawsuits.

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Santos Barossa Gas Field Approved Despite Climate Concerns

Santos received final approval to begin production at its Barossa offshore gas field in the Northern Territory, projected to release over 270 million tonnes of CO2, sparking criticism from environmental groups due to its high carbon emissions and perceived conflict with Australia's climate goals.

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