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EU Energy Consumption Falls to Record Low Amidst Continued Fossil Fuel Dependence

The EU's total energy consumption fell by 4.1% in 2023 to a record low, driven by efficiency improvements, milder winters, and high fossil fuel prices; despite this, the EU remains heavily reliant on fossil fuel imports (67%), with renewable energy now at 19.5%.

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Affordable and Clean Energy
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Vaillant: Climate Change Through Human Stories

Following the recent California wildfires, John Vaillant, author of the Pulitzer-finalist "The Age of Fire", discussed his approach to writing about climate change, contrasting it with the despair-inducing narratives of other authors while highlighting the unavoidable impact of fossil fuels.

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Personal Finance's Outsized Role in Climate Change

Analysis reveals personal finance choices significantly impact climate change; shifting pension funds to sustainable options is 20 times more effective than individual actions like reducing air travel; 60 major banks committed €619 billion to fossil fuels in 2023, up to €6 trillion since the 2015 Pa...

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Aboriginal Man Dies in Police Custody in Alice Springs

A 24-year-old Aboriginal man died in police custody in Alice Springs today after being restrained following an altercation at a Coles supermarket; the incident is being investigated as a death in custody, prompting calls for systemic justice reform.

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Reduced Inequality
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Germany's Climate Policy Shift: Questioning Post-Fossil Fuel Era

Germany's new government is questioning the need for a post-fossil fuel era, potentially increasing fossil fuel use through gas power plants and relying on unproven CCS technology, while facing legal challenges for insufficient climate action, contrasting with its predecessor's approach.

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TotalEnergies Defends Strategy Amidst Climate Activism and Legal Challenges

TotalEnergies held its annual general meeting in La Défense, outlining its low-cost production strategy and continued investment in renewable energy to reach 20% of sales by 2030, while facing protests from climate activists and an upcoming trial for misleading advertising.

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Supreme Court Backs Utah Oil Railroad Expansion, Weakening Environmental Protections

The US Supreme Court unanimously approved a multibillion-dollar oil railroad expansion in Utah, overturning a lower court decision and limiting the scope of the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA), potentially accelerating fossil fuel development and weakening environmental safeguards.

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German Court Acknowledges Corporate Climate Liability, Dismissing Landmark Case

A German court dismissed a Peruvian farmer's lawsuit against RWE for climate change-related damages, but acknowledged the legal principle of corporate liability for climate harms, potentially setting a precedent for future climate litigation.

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Fossil Fuel CEO Blames Youth for Climate Change Amidst Company's Environmental Record

Woodside Energy CEO Meg O'Neill blamed young Australians for climate change, ignoring Woodside's recent oil spill and planned gas project expansion, which would significantly increase carbon emissions.

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Woodside CEO Blames Young Consumers Amidst Government Support for Gas Expansion

Woodside CEO Meg O'Neill blamed young people for climate change due to their consumer habits, sparking criticism; the Australian government supports increased gas exploration despite public concern over prices and supply, while Woodside plans to extend gas production until 2070, emitting 74m tonnes ...

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Germany Shifts Energy Focus from Climate to Security

Germany's new economy minister, Katerina Rajhe, praised her predecessor's work securing energy supplies but plans to weaken his key climate legislation, prioritizing energy security over rapid decarbonization, despite rising heat pump sales and criticism from climate experts.

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TotalEnergies Defends Energy Transition Strategy Amidst Activist Protests and Lawsuit

TotalEnergies' CEO Patrick Pouyanné announced a strategy to withstand oil price drops through low-cost production and continued investment in electricity, reaching 20% of sales by 2030, while facing climate activist protests and a lawsuit for misleading advertising.

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