When the final deal was agreed, key references to a fossil fuel phase-out were missing.
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Environment
The COP30 Climate Meet had One Job, and Totally Crashed and Burned
The bad guys included Saudi Arabia and the entire Arab bloc, along with China, India, and other nations still in thrall to Big Carbon
India Plans 2.45 Gig Solar Park + 5 GWh Battery in Rajasthan, so why drag its Feet at COP30?
even the right wing Hindu nationalist government of India has ambitious plans to transition to green energy
Environment and health: a connection that remains unseen in the Climate Change Conferences
From an environmental health perspective, we need to discuss the role of these forests in order to formulate health promotion policies
Global Battle Royale at COP30 between Fossil Fuel Producers and Green Energy Advocates
A bloc is attempting to deep-six the pledge made at COP28 to “transition away from fossil fuels.”
Türkiye to host Climate Meet COP31: Can it Rise to Green Energy Leadership Challenge?
Türkiye has achievements in low-carbon renewable energy. It is the site of the largest solar power installation in a European country
Trump’s Assault on Green Energy could Kill 1.3 million in Climate Disasters
Most of the people expected to suffer these temperature-related deaths live in poor countries in Africa and South Asia
Trump Luxuriates in Golden Ballroom Plans as Americans Scrimp By
Think of “President” Trump, in short, as a twofer when it comes to potential planetary destruction.
What Policies Can Help Solve Iran’s Climate-Driven Water Shortage?
In Tehran, and in Mashhad some reservoirs are at less than 5% and 3% capacity, respectively








