Fossil Fuels

April 29, 2023

From Fossil Fuels to Green Hydrogen: The Sea Change Ferry Leading the Charge

The first commercial hydrogen-powered vessel in the US is the Sea Change, which is an example of the maritime industry transitioning away from fossil fuels. As within it lie 10 hydrogen storage

Climate·Nature·Science

How Fungi Are Saving the Planet from Carbon Chaos: Nature’s Hidden Heroes

“According to a study published in Current Biology, fungi play an important role in combating climate change by absorbing over a third of global fossil fuel emissions. The amount of carbon emissions absorbed by fungi is equivalent to China’s carbon

June 10, 2023

The Legal Showdown: Fossil Fuel Giants vs. The Planet!

Activism·Climate

Long accused of environmental degradation, the fossil fuel industry faces a staggering lawsuit amounting to $1.15 billion. Attorney Jeffrey B. Simon, renowned for his

Switzerland’s Bold Stand: Voters Pave the Way for a Fossil-Free Future

Energy·Europe·News

Swiss voters have backed a new law that seeks to accelerate the country’s shift from fossil fuels to renewable energies and reach zero emissions

Sweden’s largest fossil-free worksite advances to 50% electric operation with Volvo CE

Electric·Europe

Stockholm’s Fossil-Free Site Saves 2,759 Tons CO₂ with Electric Machines

In Stockholm’s meat-packing district ‘Slakthusområdet’, what started as a modest 10% electric machine operation target two years ago has evolved into Sweden’s largest fossil-free construction site, now operating at 50% electric capacity.

Karmactive Team

December 9, 2024

News·World

COP29 Sparks Debate Over Fossil Fuel Influence and Climate Finance as 28 Summits Fall Short

COP29 is expected to last till 22 Nov 24. World leaders were urged by UN Climate Chief Simon Stiell to send a strong signal at another world forum, the G20 (Group of

Govind Tekale

November 18, 2024

Business·Energy·News

BP Reassesses Renewable Commitments: New CEO Murray Auchincloss Prioritizes Oil and Gas Amid Financial Pressures,

energy projects as he puts renewed emphasis on oil and gas amid investor discontent with his energy transition strategy, according to company sources. The measures, previously unreported, are part of Auchincloss’s decision

Sunita Somvanshi

June 28, 2024

Automobiles release nitrogen oxides (NOx) into the atmosphere and can be a significant source on nitrogen pollution to coastal areas.

Europe·Politics

EU Combustion Engine Ban Controversy: CDU Faces Backlash and Allegations of Vote Tampering

The CDU halted an online survey about the EU-wide ban on combustion engines after just a few hours. “This survey has been massively manipulated. Tens of thousands of votes have been cast

Govind Tekale

May 27, 2024

Los Angeles, California.( Credits: Ben Amstutz , CC BY-NC 2.0 DEED )

Pollution·USA

Inland Empire Tops List of America’s Worst Air Quality Zones for 2023

A new study has revealed the areas in the U.S. with the worst air quality in the country. According to new research, the Inland Empire has the worst air quality in the

Rahul Somvanshi

May 18, 2024

Santander's $79.88 billion in fossil fuel investments since the Paris Agreement starkly contrasts its eco-friendly promises. Learn more about its financial strategies.

Business·Climate·Energy

Santander Invests $79.88 Billion in Fossil Fuels Post-Paris Agreement, Contradicting Sustainability Claims

Last year, Santander Bank once again positioned itself as one of the main institutions investing heavily in fossil fuels and in the degradation of the Amazon and the Arctic, according to the

Sunita Somvanshi

May 17, 2024

Business·Energy·News

Exxon Mobil, Pioneer, and the $59.5B Merger’s Silent Affirmation to Fossil Fuel Reliance

In a monumental move, Exxon Mobil has announced its acquisition of Pioneer Natural Resources, a deal sealed at a staggering $59.5 billion, marking it as the largest deal by the oil giant

Sunita Somvanshi

October 15, 2023

Activism·Climate·Energy

Environmental Groups Challenge TVA’s Dirty Energy Plans in Tennessee: Legal Battle Erupts

A lawsuit against the Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA)) has been filed by the Sierra Club, Appalachian Voices, and the Center for Biological Diversity, represented by the Southern Environmental Law Center, over its

Govind Tekale

June 20, 2023

Activism

Fueling Change: Jamie Margolin’s Inspiring Journey for Climate Justice

Based in Seattle, Washington, Jamie Margolin is a Colombian-American writer, community organizer, climate change activist, activist & public speaker. Margolin, as a Latina Jewish lesbian, is driven by her passion to fight

Govind Tekale

June 17, 2023

Energy·Entertainment·Mobility

‘Mr. Bean’ Actor Rowan Atkinson Regrets Opting for Electric Cars : The Great EV Debate

Recently, Rowan Atkinson, the British comedian popularly known as Mr. Bean, expressed feeling duped for buying an electric car in an opinion piece in the Guardian. Atkinson argues that keeping internal combustion

Rahul Somvanshi

June 7, 2023