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A BP petrol station in New Jersey. Photograph: Mel Evans/AP A BP petrol station in New Jersey. Photograph: Mel Evans/AP Tue 25 May 2021 08.04 EDT Last modified on Tue 25 May 2021 08.10 EDT Last week, the International Energy Agency (IEA), the world’s leading energy authority, laid bare the scale of the challenge in keeping the world on track to achieve net-zero emissions by 2050: a massive acceleration in renewable energy development and, starkly, no new oil, gas or coal development. None. For as long as coal remained cheapest, the IEA consistently predicted that it would continue to b...

Environmental News For The Week Ending 16 May 2019 This is a collection of interesting news articles about the environment and related topics published last week. This is usually a Tuesday evening regular post at GEI (but can be posted at other times). Please share this article - Go to very top of page, right hand side, for social media buttons. Note: Because of the high volume of news regarding the coronavirus outbreak, that news has been published separately: Covid seemed to drop out of the news this week; usually, I'll see virus stories on news sites' "most read" or "recent news" lists; ...

Yves here. It should come as no surprise that the key Biden Administration measures to tackle climate change, carbon taxes and accelerating the conversion to electric vehicles, are tantamount to rearranging the deck chairs on the Titanic. Unfortunately, being honest about the degree of lifestyle and economic changes needed to avert the worst climate outcomes is a political career limiting move. And the sad thing is that people assume that sacrifice means misery. Despite her parents losing 97% of their savings and their house to the Great Depression, my mother does not recall it as a bad perio...

Cross-border trade can pave the way for peace, exchange of ideas: Jeff Hammer © Chanpreet Khurana Cross-border trade can pave the way for peace, exchange of ideas: Jeff Hammer Health and development economist Jeffrey Stuart Hammer, 67, is pragmatic when it comes to the subject of peace in South Asia, a region he has studied for decades, first through his 25-year career at the World Bank and now as an academic. A non-resident senior fellow at India’s National Council of Applied Economic Research (NCAER), Professor Hammer also approaches the discussion with a wry sense of humour. Professor...