Calls to export Canadian oil and gas to Europe are repackaging ethical oil rhetoric. But Canada and Russia share similarities in energy policy making.
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Cooking with wood and charcoal can raise indoor air pollution to dangerous levels.
Plastic is made from oil and natural gas, which started out as fossilized plant and animal material. But buried deep underground for millions of years, those materials changed in important ways.
A study found $1.4 trillion in oil and gas industry assets would be at risk if governments follow through on their pledges to deal with climate change.
Despite banning fracking in 2019, the UK government recently decided to review its safety.
Has Putin hurt Russia by jolting Europe’s shift away from fossil fuels into high gear?
Until now, export credit agencies - publicly-owned banks - have gone under the radar on fossil fuel financing. That’s about to change.
Shared ground heat exchanges could provide low-carbon heating for up to 80% of homes in the UK, research suggests.
Supporting new fossil fuel projects is completely inconsistent with the broader goal of achieving net zero emissions by 2050 - and will not improve energy security.
It will take more than Europe’s gas requirement to topple the greenback.
The ‘Energiewende’ relies on gas as a bridge between a coal-powered past and renewable future.
People can act collectively to lower their energy use in an emergency.
Oil supply is very tight, and the current geopolitical crisis involving Russia, one of the world’s largest oil producers, has pushed prices over the edge.
Russian President Vladimir Putin has used his country’s massive energy reserves effectively for political influence. But with war in Ukraine, nations are looking for ways to cut those ties.
Most of the emphasis has been on the threat to Europe’s gas needs, but if Russian crude oil is restricted, it will cause even greater problems.
Russia supplies much of Europe’s gas. Will their invasion of Ukraine lead to a renewed push for energy independence?
Everything from food to metals are facing major upheaval.
Europe urgently needs to become less dependent on gas.
Plus, the Beijing Winter Olympics are using 100% artificial snow: what does that mean for the environment, and the athletes? Listen to The Conversation Weekly podcast.
The new EU rules on sustainable finance defeat their own objective.
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Professor, Deakin Law School, Deakin University
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Professor of Global Energy, Warwick Business School, University of Warwick
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Associate Professor of Sociology; Co-Founder, Center for Environmental Justice at CSU, Colorado State University
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Honorary Senior Lecturer in Chemical Engineering, University of Aberdeen
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Senior research associate (Resources for the Future), Lecturer (University of Michigan Ford School of Public Policy), University of Michigan
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Program Director, Energy, Grattan Institute
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Josey Centennial Professor of Energy Resources, The University of Texas at Austin
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Lecturer, Jackson School of International Studies, University of Washington
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Director, Energy, Climate Justice, and Sustainability Lab, and Research Professor, New York University
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Fellow, University of Surrey
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Adjunct Senior Research Fellow, Business Law and Taxation Dept, Monash Business School, Monash University
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Emeritus Professor, Energy and Climate Mitigation, Massey University
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Conjoint Academic in Sustainability, University of Newcastle
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Research Scientist, The University of Texas at Austin
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Professor of Energy Economics, Grenoble École de Management (GEM)
