The war on Iran is a war on the climate
The war has increased greenhouse gas emissions and oil prices, while exposing the true costs of fossil fuels.
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Too valuable to burn? Chemical and plastic industries will rely on oil far longer than motorists
Oil is not going to disappear any time soon, but over time it’s likely to shift to a more specialized ...
US is less prone to oil price shocks than in past decades
The US economy is less oil-intensive, producing more economic value with far less oil use today than in the past.
How would the Iran conflict play out in a world powered by renewables rather than fossil fuels?
Around a fifth of the world’s traded oil passes through the Strait of Hormuz, linking Gulf states to the wider ...
Fossil fuels feed wars, green energy fuels peace
Breaking our dependence on oil can dismantle one of history’s most persistent drivers of conflict.
Global plastic pollution talks have stalled – but a treaty is possible if countries can agree on these three things
Negotiations foundered over such issues as a cap on plastic production and restrictions on the use of certain chemicals.