The Paris Climate Summit begins. The world watches. And my Chronology of the Carbon War, charting the years running up to this unique event in human history, closes. But for one more entry. 29 Nov 2015 jeremyl Change for Good
Unilever pledges 100% renewables, most UK cities pledge zero carbon, non-OECD clean-energy investment exceeds OECD for first time, India opposes fossil fuel phase-out by 2100: Week 47, 2015 27 Nov 2015 jeremyl Change for Good
Climate health warnings on fuel pumps, Alberta caps tar sands, Statoil pulls out of Arctic, OECD kills coal export subsidies, Enel bets hard on renewables, UK dashes for gas: Week 45, 2015 22 Nov 2015 jeremyl Change for Good
Saudi Arabia becomes last G20 government to submit climate pledge, Pope's message is shifting US opinion on climate, terrorists strike in Paris: Week 45, 2015 15 Nov 2015 jeremyl Change for Good
Obama rejects tar sands pipeline, Exxon under investigating for lying about climate risk, Exxon did lie says presidential hopeful, Peabody forced to disclose climate risk to investors: Week 44, 2015 8 Nov 2015 jeremyl Change for Good
“Paris climate deal to ignite a $90 trillion energy revolution”, “The world is ready for change,” “Fossil fuel companies risk plague of 'asbestos' lawsuits as tide turns on climate change.” : Week 43, 2015 1 Nov 2015 jeremyl Change for Good
Draft climate treaty complete, HMG's climate advisors tell them wind and solar will be cheaper than gas by 2020, HMG signs off world's most expensive power plant as renewables slashed: Week 42, 2015 25 Oct 2015 jeremyl Change for Good
To slash and burn renewable investment for the sake of costly support for new nuclear plants is unwise 19 Oct 2015 jeremyl Change for Good
US government blocks Arctic exploration, Congressmen call for federal enquiry on Exxon's climate change denial, 10 oil companies pledge to support Paris – not Exxon: Week 41, 2015. 18 Oct 2015 jeremyl Change for Good
Obama tweets about solar and wind's plunging costs, GE moves on clean energy, UK solar job losses top 1,000, Citi cuts coal funding, Glencore calls for Paris treaty to be pro-coal: Week 40, 2015 11 Oct 2015 jeremyl Change for Good
BoE governor warns of stranded assets, Shell quits Arctic exploration, US shale oil drillers battle insolvency, UK renewables face "anarchy", Glencore share price collapses: Week 39, 2015 4 Oct 2015 jeremyl Change for Good
"They're trying to defend 20th century technologies and business models that are ruinous for the planetary future." 29 Sep 2015 jeremyl Interviews
Exxon confirmed climate change in 1982, Pope woos US on climate, China announces cap-and-trade plan during US visit, World leaders agree 17 Sustainable Development Goals: Week 38, 2015 27 Sep 2015 jeremyl Change for Good
Massive VW emissions fraud, BHP warns coal is losing as Abbott goes, shale drillers face financial crisis, 2015 global heat record, 48 of top global 100 companies still oppose climate action: Week 37, 2015 20 Sep 2015 jeremyl Change for Good
Hollande warns Paris failure would mean millions of refugees, cheap oil slams brakes on US shale oil production, UK backs bid in EU to kill fracking controls, Shell quits climate leaders group: Week 36, 2015 13 Sep 2015 jeremyl Change for Good
“Coal is fast becoming the telegraph to renewable energy’s Internet”, say activists as stock tank hits 98% since 2011. No, says Minerals Council of Australia ad campaign – "coal is amazing": Week 35, 2015 6 Sep 2015 jeremyl Change for Good
World's biggest coal port divests, oil industry woes leave Wall Street adrift, tanking China trigger global share rout, UK government intends to cut solar feed-in tariff 87% in January: Week 34, 2015 30 Aug 2015 jeremyl Change for Good
Methane leaks far exceed estimates, US oil < $30, Islamic leaders join Pope in calling for carbon-fuel phaseout, solar cheaper than gas in Colorado, UK opens 1,000 sq miles to frackers: Week 33, 2015 23 Aug 2015 jeremyl Change for Good
Largest ever US wildfire rages, coal protestors say "here and no further", Glencore's investors say "stop digging", oil glut pumps on, solar stocks suffer, Shell ready to drill in the Arctic: Week 32, 2015 16 Aug 2015 jeremyl Change for Good
Global glacier retreat accelerates, value of oil companies down >$1 trillion, Obama backs off shale gas in climate plan, UK now prepared to over-ride councils and push through fracking: Week 31, 2015 9 Aug 2015 jeremyl Change for Good
Global warming now >1˚C, Obama hikes power-sector carbon cuts, World Bank rejects coal industry notion that coal can cure poverty, US offshore wind puts its first steel in the water: Week 30, 2015 2 Aug 2015 jeremyl Change for Good
Paris climate deal takes shape, France sets example with sweeping energy bill, oil drill ships burn cash parked at sea, UK government reneges on commitments to renewables investors: Week 29, 2015 26 Jul 2015 jeremyl Change for Good
