China’s President Commits to Enhance Climate Action
During his speech to the UN General Assembly today, Chinese President Xi Jingping announced that the country will enhance its climate change ambitions. This ann...
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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...
Local Communities to General Electric: Don’t Dump Coal Here
GE is selling equipment to coal projects around the world—even though coal is a major driver of climate change....
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...
COP25: What World Leaders Should Do on Climate Action
The 20 major emitters that account for approximately 80% of global emissions have stood nearly mute at COP25 in Madrid. ...