Fossil Fuels
The legacy fuels that powered the past, and challenge the future. How society navigates their decline matters.
First in 52 years: Historic fall in coal power simultaneously in China and India
US President Donald Trump has greenlit a sanctions bill that could impose 500% tariffs on countries buying oil from Russia. This bill will give him leverage against the countries to stop them from Moscow, reported..
Coal Power Generation Drops in India, China for the First Time in 52 Years
Both countries need to update their old power market structures, built to serve coal-fired plants,…
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Experts Call US’ Attack on Venezuela Driven by Oil, Risks Market Fallout
Experts say that the attack is going to risk continued dependence on fossil fuels and…
India to Expand Coal Power Capacity Until 2047 to Ensure Grid Stability and Energy Security
India is planning to extend the coal power capacity and potentially building new plants until…
Rise in Fossil Fuel Burning is Making Floods Lethal in Asia
The studies show that emissions from fossil fuel companies are directly linked not just to…
EU to waste billions on hydrogen pipelines in new PCI list, warns experts
The experts warn that if these projects materialise, they will entrench Europe’s reliance on fossil…
Lula Pitches Fossil Fuel Phase-Out at COP30, But Can a Divided World Agree?
Stalled climate finance widens trust gap with developing countries With Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula…
Fossil Fuels CO2 Emissions Hit Record in 2025 as Global Carbon Budget Nears Exhaustion
The report says that even though decarbonisation in energy systems is rapid, it’s not enough…
OPEC Predicts 2026 Supply-Demand Balance, Leading to Another Drop in Oil Prices
Oil prices fell more than $2 a barrel as OPEC body predicts supply demand balance…
Rising Global Energy Demand Fuel Security Threats: WEO Report
The report finds that power lines proved particularly vulnerable, with transmission and distribution grid damages…
Brazilian President Calls For Fossil Fuel Phase Out, launches Biofuel Push at COP30
At COP30 Leaders’ Summit, leaders rally behind ambitious targets from raising funds for forests to…
Coal Addition Beyond the National Electricity Plan 2032 Uneconomical: Report
The report said India can meet its 2032 power demand through solar, wind, and energy…
Indian States Sign More Long-Term Coal Power Deals Over Rising Demand
The Indian state is signing more coal power deals over a long term to meet…
Global Sports Bodies Face Renewed Criticism Over Aramco Ties Amid UN Human Rights Warning
The letter said that platforming fossil fuel companies through sponsorship agreements, sports bodies risk threatening…
India to Buy More Oil From US Amid Trump’s Calls to Lower Russian Oil Purchase
The Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goel said that India could buy more oil from…
Nations to produce 120% more fossil fuels in 2030 than needed to limit to 1.5°C: Report
If global warming were to be limited to 2°C, even then the volume of planned…
Emissions from fossil fuels impact human health across lifespan: Report
The harms are persistent and systemic, not just restricted to initial exposure, the report finds …