This is the first time a wide - range of
fossil fuel industry demand scenarios has been compared with alternative and credible financial market views.
Not exact matches
The clean energy
industry's continued ability to cut costs and reduce the
demand for
fossil fuels is pivotal to its success in the coming years.
In plain terms, we are choosing to penalize our own energy
industry with severe financial measures, when other jurisdictions like the U.S. are slashing taxes and red tape, rejecting carbon taxes, and calling for expanded
fossil fuel production due to growing global
demand.
The LCA examined the effects of a 1 kilogram
industry - average corrugated product manufactured in 2014 on seven environmental impact indicators: global warming potential (greenhouse gas emissions), eutrophication, acidification, smog, ozone depletion, respiratory effects,
fossil fuel depletion; and four inventory indicators: water use, water consumption, renewable energy
demand, and non-renewable energy
demand.
The hummingbird challenges us to organize, to hold our political leaders and global
industries accountable and
demand that they, and we, accept the potential difficulties, even sacrifices, that we'll have to make to transition from a
fossil fuel - based and extractive global system to one that's organized around genuine sustainability and responsibility.
But even a limited agreement to restrain the burning of
fossil fuels could undermine confidence in the oil
industry's projections for sustained
demand growth.
Fossil fuel demand destruction likely as
industry underrates disruptive impact of new technologies LONDON / NEW YORK, February 2...
So as global
demand grows, the
fossil fuel industry is pushing into...
The three
demands strengthen one another — after all, one way of achieving a 100 % renewable future is to phase out
fossil fuels, yet that won't happen if our cities, universities, schools or places of worship keep funding the
fossil fuel industry.
Youth and adults marched through the city center
demanding an end to gas extraction in the region, called on Shell and Exxon to pay for the damages to their homes from earthquakes induced by extraction, for the Dutch government to break its ties with the gas
industry, and for leaders to speed up the 100 % renewable energy transition away from
fossil fuels.
Speaking at the annual CERAWeek energy conference in Houston on March 9, van Beurden described the growing tensions between his
industry, which has created our
fossil fuel dependent energy system, and the public, which is
demanding a switch to clean energy: «I do think trust has been eroded to the point where it starts to become a serious issue for our long - term future.»
Among those who have taken some interest in addressing climate change, there have over the last decade or so been discussions about whether a focus on curtailing the activities of the
fossil fuel industries or a focus on reducing
demand for
fossil fuels is the right single or leading method to move society into a transition away from
fossil energy.
In order to save your children from the evil
fossil fuel industries who pay copious amounts of money to this blog to spread misinformation, you spend hours of your own time astroturfing this blog with post after post
demanding peer reviewed answers to all your questions whilst ignoring anything directing you to what you think is an opinion blog (unless it's «proof» of
fossil fuel funding, then blogs are apparently OK) just to convince us that man emits CO2 and the world has warmed since industrialisation??
On the other hand, campaigns that focus only on
demand - side policy, on the population's
demand for cheap, polluting
fuel, tend to overlook the effects of the massive political - economic disinformation campaign by the
fossil fuel industries and their political surrogates on laming climate action once human - caused climate change was recognized internationally as a problem around 25 years ago.
A wave of legal challenges that is washing over the oil and gas
industry,
demanding accountability for climate change, started as a ripple after revelations that ExxonMobil had long recognized the threat
fossil fuels pose to the world.
«They are sending an unequivocal message that
fossil fuel profits are illegitimate — on par with tobacco and arms profits — and that brings us a significant step closer to
demanding that our politicians sever ties with this rogue
industry and implement bold climate policies based on a clear, progressive «polluter pays» principle.
The world is changing for the
fossil fuel industry, especially the coal sector which is facing a shrinking
demand window.
The hummingbird challenges us to organize, to hold our political leaders and global
industries accountable and
demand that they, and we, accept the potential difficulties, even sacrifices, that we'll have to make to transition from a
fossil fuel - based and extractive global system to one that's organized around genuine sustainability and responsibility.
The in - depth analysis exposes that
fossil fuel industry thinking is skewed to the upside, and relies too heavily on high
demand assumptions to justify new and costly capital investments to shareholders.
The report, entitled Lost in transition: How the energy sector is missing potential
demand destruction, examines alternative trajectories to mainstream energy
industry modelling, produced by reputable financial houses like Bernstein and CitiGroup, that signal a more concerted drive to a low - carbon energy transition, hitting
fossil fuel demand as a result.
Watch this video to see what happens when enough people push against the pillars of support that prop up the
fossil fuel industry, and
demand, instead, an alternative reality.
Today a coalition of NGOs, including 350.org organised a mass mobilisation of hundreds of people at the Place du Pantheon, Paris, to
demand that not a penny more of money is invested in the
fossil fuel industry.
McKibben and 350.org make three
demands of the
fossil fuel industry.
I'm certain that you'll find that the
industries that use
fossil fuels to produce products and services that are
demanded by everyone have very significantly higher emissions.
On the 25th of May, we're taking action across Africa to
demand that African governments break ties with the
fossil fuel industry.
Worldwide, the coal
industry is suffering as the
demand for its product weakens in the face of a surge in clean, renewable energy options and a world that can no longer afford to continue to consume this dirty
fossil fuel.
The past several months have seen BC communities publicly
demand that the
fossil fuel industry pay a share of climate costs, while in California 5 communities have filed lawsuits against
fossil fuel companies for the costs of preparing for climate change.
On January 25, 2017, we, along with dozens of organizations from across British Columbia, sent a letter to each and every local government in the province — asking the Mayors and Councils to take action to
demand that the
fossil fuel industry pay its fair share for the costs that our communities are suffering from climate change.
By
demanding that those who profit the most from climate change pay their fair share, BC local governments can dramatically reshape the global conversation about climate change and the
fossil fuel industry.