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Tag: fossil fuel
Plastic Use and its Environmental Costs
Plastics have made our life easier. It has become ubiquitous in our daily lives. But the adverse environmental and health impacts are costly.
Energy Supply Crunch and the US-China Climate Talks
The current energy supply crunch and high fuel prices have caused the reviving of coal plants and keeping them operating for longer.
Meeting the World’s Growing Energy Demands
Energy demands have surged globally since James Watt invented the steam engine in 1800. Emissions demand the use of cleaner fuel alternatives.
Tackling the Energy and Climate Crisis
An article from The Economist discusses how governments can tackle the present energy crisis without hindering the clean-energy transition.
Is Australia Finally Saying Goodbye to Its Coalmines?
The Hunter Region in Australia is bracing for the impending decline of the coal industry. Key customers are reducing emissions and switching to clean energy.
Does the Plummeting Oil Prices Signal the End of the Fossil Fuel Era?
The Economist reports that oil giant companies are trying to sell their billion-dollar assets, cutting investments amid the worldwide plummeting oil prices.
Is Humanity’s Impact on Climate Irreversible?
The damage on the earth's climate and carbon cycle from human activity will take so much work for it to be reversed according to The Economist article.
Should Governments End Fossil-Fuel Grants to Tackle Climate Change?
Climate change will be addressed seriously if governments will end fossil-fuel subsidies according to two opinion articles. What do you think?
Climate Change and the Increasing Oil Demands
Despite the climate change emergency advocacy worldwide, demands for oil are rising. Climate adaptation and mitigation are needed.