Biden Executive Order Can Help U.S. End Fossil Fuel Finance
President Biden’s Executive Order put a spotlight on the need to end US support and financing for fossil fuels abroad. Here are my thoughts on how the Biden-H...
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American Can Establish a "Clean Growth First" Agenda Abroad
The United States, as one of the world’s largest fossil fuel exporters and financiers, plays an outsized role in determining the global trajectory of greenhou...
Samsung’s “Exit” From Coal Does Not Include Planned Projects
Samsung C&T recently announced that the company would “exit” the coal business, but included huge loopholes in that policy. The “coal exit” policy commi...
General Electric Will Stop Building New Coal Plants
While more details are needed about GE’s announcement, what’s clear is that there’s no future for new coal. ...
Japan's New Coal Export Policy a Step in the Right Direction
Japan released a new policy on overseas coal-powered projects after facing criticism for the government’s promotion of new Japanese-supported coal plants over...
Why General Electric Deserves a Lump of Coal for Christmas
General Electric (GE) deserves a lump of coal for Christmas. Why? GE claims that their coal plants are the solution to energy poverty. But the reality is, the w...