Etiket: fossil
Occupiers of TU Eindhoven: ‘Sever ties with fossil industry’
Protesters from University Rebellion will hold a protest at Eindhoven University of Technology (TU/e) on Tuesday and Wednesday. During the so-called career days where companies introduce themselves to students, the…
Oil giant BP hands out gifts in the ‘outdated’ fossil industry
Investors in the fossil energy company BP celebrated on Tuesday. The new CEO Murray Auchincloss, who recently took over from Bernard Looney (who had to leave because he had concealed…
Government reaches agreement on tax for fossil company cars: wage losses limited to 4 to 6 euros
The federal government was still able to negotiate an agreement on fossil commercial vehicles. This is reported by the office of Prime Minister Alexander De Croo (Open Vld). A tax…
At the ‘poor shoe’, XR enters the A10: ‘The symbol for billions in fossil investments’
A few hundred climate activists waited patiently along the guardrail on Saturday afternoon for the moment when the A10 was completely deserted, before they ‘occupied’ the empty highway while cheering…
Brussels asks Spain to explain “how” and “when” it will stop giving subsidies to fossil fuels
The European Comission has asked Spain to explain “how” and “when” it will stop giving fossil fuel subsidies in its roadmap to 2030, known as the National Integrated Energy and…
Cop28: stop fossil fuels by 2050
Dfter a long, non-stop night of negotiations, the agreement was finally reached and abandon fossil fuels will finally become reality: this is the end of the story Cop28, the United…
Dubai Climate Summit the beginning of the end for fossil fuels. How? That remains to be seen
Despite pre-existing doubts about oilman Sultan Al-Jaber, as chairman he managed to ensure that the world moved away from fossil fuels. How, that remains to be seen. The world must…
The beginning of the end of the fossil fuel era seems to have begun
The world must “dissociate in a just, orderly and equitable manner (transitioning away) of fossil fuels in energy systems”. That is the magic formula with which Sultan Al-Jaber, chairman of…
Dubai approves ‘in extremis’ a “historic” agreement to leave fossil fuels behind
A historic agreement. An unprecedented pact. The first commitment in history to forge a unanimous call to start a fair and accelerated “transition” to leave behind the fossil fuels that…
Final text of COP28 summit approved: agreement on reducing fossil fuels for the first time | Abroad
The new version of the final text of the climate summit in Dubai has just been approved. It contains an explicit mention for the first time about reducing fossil fuels:…