fossil fuels

Vice President Kamala Harris’s choice for running mate, Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz, is supportive of efforts to phase out fossil fuels, putting him on the same radical level as Harris, who was among the first to express strong support for the Green New Deal.

Climate-fueled weather disasters in Texas are tied to “a government hostile to the very concept of climate change,” Bloomberg Opinion editor Mark Gongloff declared Tuesday.

The recent discovery of byproducts from a Pennsylvania fracking site could supply nearly half of the U.S.’s lithium needs.

United Nations alarmist-in-chief António Guterres laid into fossil fuel companies Wednesday, calling for a ban on their ads and increased taxes on energy firms.

Electric vehicles collide with pedestrians at twice the rate of their petrol or diesel counterparts, a British Medical Journal (BMJ) survey released Wednesday shows.

Ilham Aliyev, the strongman president of Azerbaijan, used his platform at the Petersberg Climate Dialogue in Germany on Friday to declare the presence of fossil fuels in his country a “gift of the gods” and declare his intention to expand Baku’s exports to Europe.

The fossil fuel industry is cashing in on the $7.5 billion for electric vehicle (EV) charging stations that President Joe Biden approved in the Inflation Reduction Act, lobbying to have the stations built at existing gas station locations.

India’s Ministry of Coal says it will not be transitioning to any alternative form of energy in the “foreseeable future.”

COP28 went into “overtime” Tuesday and hammered out a “historic” compromise deal to “transition away” from fossil fuels.

The unhappy COP28 climate alarmism summit in Dubai rolled into its final scheduled day on Tuesday without the crown jewel sought by hardcore activists: a worldwide agreement to phase out fossil fuels.

U.N. climate negotiators confirmed Monday they are pushing for a deal at the COP28 climate summit in Dubai that will be the beginning of the end for fossil fuels.

Saudi Arabia’s energy minister rejected any phase down of fossil fuel now or in the future on Monday, using an interview at the U.N.’s COP28 conference to reject the increasingly strident demands of climate activists.

Coal plants should not be permitted “anywhere in the world” the self-described “militant” U.S. climate envoy John Kerry said Sunday at the COP28 climate conference in Dubai.

The president of Cop28, Sultan Al Jaber, has declared there is “no science” behind climate alarmist demands for an end to fossil fuel use, adding any phase-out of coal, oil, and gas would plunge the world into societal decay and “back into caves.”

Qatar’s state-owned QatarEnergy corporation announced a massive deal this weekend with the Chinese regime-owned company Sinopec to provide Beijing with 3 million tons of liquified natural gas (LNG) a year for the next 27 years – and a stake in Qatar’s North Field South (NFS) gas project.

“It is unrealistic to completely phase out fossil fuel energy,” China’s climate envoy Xie Zhenhua said at a press conference on Thursday.

Pope Francis has doubled down in his personal war on fossil fuels while condemning “extreme practices” such as fracking.

The Biden administration will announce Friday it is ready to distribute $20 billion in taxpayer dollars for “clean energy projects” across the nation.

European Commission Vice President Frans Timmermans said in Beijing on Monday he was convinced “China is willing to go in the right direction” when it comes to climate action but appeared baffled at just how the same country can also lead the world in building coal-fired power plants.

On Friday’s broadcast of CNBC’s “Squawk Box,” New York City Comptroller Brad Lander (D) stated that fossil fuels are a “threat to the long-term thriving of the economy” and pension funds. After Lander said that Florida has politicized the economy

U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Thursday demanded the world start phasing out oil, coal and gas energy sources with immediate effect, further cautioning fossil fuel companies to “cease and desist” measures that aim to “knee-cap” climate progress.

Saudi Arabia could be selling the EU Russian oil products at a major markup, effectively undermining the bloc’s sanctions, an MEP has suggested.

Pope Francis has condemned “the senseless war against creation” while calling for an end to fracking and fossil fuel use.

On Thursday’s broadcast of MSNBC’s “Andrea Mitchell Reports,” Sen. Jeff Merkley (D-OR) argued that House Speaker Rep. Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) is making the “unreasonable” demand in debt ceiling negotiations “to unleash more fossil fuels on America while states like mine

Sen. Joe Manchin (D-WV), who has sparked speculation about leaving the Democrat Party and possibly running for president, took aim at President Joe Biden again on Wednesday, saying he will block the president’s EPA nominees over the agency’s proposed rule regulating power plants.

Allegedly “green” biodiesel being shipped into Europe from China is likely fake, various climate orgs have discovered.

Diesel big rigs form the backbone of the U.S. commercial road transportation industry and their days are now numbered – at least in California. On Friday state regulators banned the sale of new diesel big rigs by 2036 and also

Support for Germany’s ruling green party has reportedly collapsed amid ongoing nuclear and home heating scandals plaguing the country.

China’s love for coal is insatiable. That was the simple, despairing message Monday from climate alarmists Greenpeace as the world’s single largest polluter rushed to embrace fossil fuels in the first quarter of 2023 while ignoring calls (and its own pledges) to reduce emissions.

During an interview aired on Wednesday’s edition of MSNBC’s “11th Hour,” Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm stated that President Joe Biden only approved the Willow Project due to a need to resolve litigation, but “everything else you see this administration doing

On Thursday’s “Pod Save America,” podcast, Rep. Marie Gluesenkamp Perez (D-WA) defended her vote for the energy package produced by Republicans and stated that “Democratic policy has been, we are going to advance green energy by making fossil fuels more

Germany moved to protect its huge automobile industry from the EU’s new green rules which otherwise ban new petrol and diesel cars from 2035.

Climate activists reacted with equal measures of anger and despair Sunday at the news oil giant Saudi Aramco achieved record profits totalling $161.1 billion last year as global demand for fossil fuels shows no sign of abating anytime soon.

The Vatican’s official newspaper L’Osservatore Romano has appealed to Catholics to “fast from gas” and other fossil fuels during Lent in solidarity with those suffering “cold in Ukraine.”

Another day, another airport, another long haul private jet flight. That looks to be the future itinerary for John Kerry who will remain President Joe Biden’s special climate envoy at least through this year’s U.N. climate talks set for December summit in Dubai, known as COP28.

West Virginia state Treasurer Riley Moore, a national leader against the leftist ESG movement, endorsed former President Donald Trump in his presidential run on Thursday.