Tag: fossil fuel

From Fossil Fuels to Global Environmental Leadership

Earth & Habitat Warsha De Silva - October 5, 2024

Environmental (Commonwealth Union)_ Susana Muhamad, Colombia’s environment minister, is one of the leading voices in global environmental politics, renowned...

Hydrogen, the future of motorcycles

Commonwealth Science & Tech admin - January 11, 2024

MIT’s Electric Automobile Team, which has a long history of constructing and racing groundbreaking electric vehicles, including cars and...

COP28 concludes with a historic agreement to end fossil fuel

Agriculture and Climate Change Upeksha Jayalath - December 14, 2023

The United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP28) wrapped up today with a landmark agreement signaling the "beginning of the...

Deal at COP28 falls short of demands for fossil fuel “phase out”

Agriculture and Climate Change Upeksha Jayalath - December 12, 2023

DUBAI, Dec 11 (Reuters) - The latest draft of a potential climate deal emerging from the COP28 summit on...

Commonwealth launches carbon tax model law at COP28

Commonwealth Union Sarojini P - December 7, 2023

UK (Commonwealth Union)_ A groundbreaking initiative has been introduced by the Commonwealth Secretariat aimed at assisting countries in implementing...

Cop28 Climate Clash: President Dismisses ‘No Science’ Behind Fossil Fuel Phase-Out

Agriculture and Climate Change Upeksha Jayalath - December 4, 2023

Cop28 President Sultan Al Jaber has disputed the scientific basis for advocating a phase-out of fossil fuels, asserting that...

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AFC still prefer to…

Africa Suraj Atapattu - September 8, 2023

Nigeria (Commonwealth)_ The African Finance Corporation (AFC), which is controlled by Nigeria's central bank and other African financial institutions,...

An ambitious target to halt financing for fossil fuel projects abroad

COP26 Veronica Elishya - November 5, 2021

GLASGOW (CU)_In another major achievement at this year's climate summit in Glasgow, more than 20 countries and financial institutions...