Why did fossil fuels win over water power in the industrial revolution? 🌍 This video explores how capitalism’s need for labor control, not cost or efficiency, drove the adoption of steam power. A ...

COP30 avoided the word “fossil fuels,” but markets didn’t. Institutional capital is already pricing a Fossil Fuel Phase-Out ...

Fossil-fuel-free funds have emerged as a way for investors to contribute to climate action. But the term “fossil-fuel-free” can mean different things to different people. So, how to differentiate one ...

LITTLETON, Colorado, Sept 6 (Reuters) - Fossil fuels continue to rule the roost in the United States' power sector, despite clean energy sources being rolled out at the fastest pace in history. For ...

Most people, in considering the relevance of history to their lives, are likely familiar with George Santayana’s aphorism from his 1905 book, “The Life of Reason”: “Those who cannot remember the past ...

TAGANGA, Colombia – On Colombia's Caribbean coast, a fishing village lies in a cove where green hills meet the turquoise sea. A few years ago, oil companies found natural gas off the coast and now ...

In 2016, a Danish pension fund had a change of heart that is rare in the financial sector. At the time, AkademikerPension had $1 billion in investments in what were considered the safe financial ...

Since the start of his second presidential term, Donald Trump has hampered the development of new clean energy projects and at the same time pushed to revive the coal industry. It’s a move energy ...

A 7-year-old in my neighborhood recently told me, "Everyone should have an electric car and not a gas car!" I smiled. My starting point for thinking about climate change is the imperative to ...

Nearly 200 countries have agreed to a landmark decision at the climate summit. The 2023 United Nations Climate Change Conference came to a close on Wednesday after going into overtime as participating ...

Renewables continued to dominate fossil fuels on price in 2024, according to a new report from the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA). The big takeaway: Clean energy is the cheapest power ...