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What Paris means for fossil fuels
As the dust settles after the historic adoption of the Paris 2015 agreement, E3G shares a short blog series exploring what Paris means to different sectors, regions and constituencies. For a long time the fossil fuel industries have … Continue reading
Posted in Blog, Business, Campaigning, Climate Change, Corporate Governance, Economics, Economics, Energy, Environment, Finance, International, Oil and Gas, People, Politics, renewables, Security, Sustainability
Tagged ambition, Bank of England, business, businesses, carbon, CEOs, clean energy, climate, climate change, climate summit, coal, commercial, commitment, COP21, cost, decarbonising, economic, economy, emissions, energy, energy market, events, experience, extreme weather, finance, financial, Financial Stability Board, fossil fuel, fuel, gas, government, investment, leaders, low-carbon, Mark Carney, media, Obama, oil, oil companies, opportunity, Paris, political, politics, refugees, risk, stability, stranded assets, technology, transport, Unilever, vehicles, weather
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Should we be optimistic about COP21? – BBC Business Live – 30 Nov 15
BBC: I’m joined by Tom Burke former UK government advisor on climate change, now Chairman of the environmental Think Tank E3G, which is Third Generation Environmentalism. So there has been … Continue reading
Posted in BBC, Business, Campaigning, Cities, Climate Change, Corporate Governance, Economics, Economics, Energy, Energy Efficiency, Energy Security, Environment, Finance, In the media, International, Interviews, Oil and Gas, People, Politics, renewables, Sustainability
Tagged batteries, business, climate change, climate conference, climate summit, companies, consistency, COP21, cost, E3G, economy, electric vehicles, Elon Musk, fossil fuel, growth, investment, low-carbon, opportunity, Paris, policy, Renewables, risk, threat, Unilever
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G7 fossil fuel pledge is a diplomatic coup for Germany’s ‘climate chancellor’ – The Guardian
I was quoted extensively in an article in The Guardian by Karl Mathiesen on why the plan outlined by the G7 on Monday to phase out fossil fuels by the end of the century is, for some member countries, not … Continue reading
Posted in Business, Campaigning, Changing the Politics, Climate Change, Domestic, Economics, Energy, Energy Efficiency, Energy Security, European, In the media, Oil and Gas, People, Politics, renewables, Sustainability, The Guardian
Tagged ambition, Angela Merkel, carbon, carbon neutral, China, climate, community, decarbonisation, economy, efficiency, emissions, energy, energy efficiency, environment, fossil fuel, fossil fuels, G7, gas, global, Grantham Institute, Greenhouse, heat, infrastructure, investing, investment, Japan, Kyoto Protocol, low-carbon, Merkel, oil, planes, Renewables, Rio Tinto, Shell, The Guardian, transition, treaty, Unilever, US
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SOMETHING UNDERSTOOD
This article first appeared in BusinessGreen The politics of climate change is changing. Astonished listeners at a recent conference in Paris heard the Saudi oil minister, Ali al-Naimi, announce ‘one of these days we are not … Continue reading
Posted in Blog, Business, Business Green, Changing the Politics, Climate Change, Domestic, Economics, Energy, Energy Efficiency, Energy Security, Environment, European, In the media, Oil and Gas, Politics, renewables, Sustainability
Tagged BP, business, Citi, climate, climate change, Copenhagen, customers, danger, deutsche bank, divestment, Earth Summit, economy, energy, energy markets, Eni, extreme weather, fossil fuel, gas, global divestment campaign, government, industry, oil, oil industry, policy, politics, public, Renewables, Rio, risk, security, Shell, Statoil, two degrees, Unilever, weather, Wood McKensie
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Revealed: BP’s close ties with the UK government – The Guardian
I was quoted extensively in a piece The Guardian wrote on the extent of BP’s influence on government policy and how their intimate relationship is at odds with UK commitments to reduce carbon emissions. “About 1.5% of … Continue reading
Posted in Business, Changing the Politics, Climate Change, Corporate Governance, Domestic, Economics, Energy, Energy Efficiency, Energy Security, European, Interviews, Oil and Gas, People, Politics, Sustainability, The Guardian
Tagged Bill Gates, bills, BP, British, business, carbon, carbon emissions, climate, climate change, DECC, Department of Energy and Climate Change, divest, drilling, E3G, economy, emissions, energy, energy security, EU, exploration, Foreign Office, fossil fuel, freedom of information, gas, government, Guardian, Gulf, health, investment, John Ashton, Keep it in the ground, oil, pension, profit, public health, Rio Tinto, sanctions, shares, Shell, treasury, Unilever, Wellcome Trust, Whitehall
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THE FOSSIL FUEL PARADOX
This blog was first published by BusinessGreen A debate over the real value of investment in fossil fuels has raged all summer. September’s climate summit in New York brought it into … Continue reading
Posted in Blog, Business, Business Green, Campaigning, Changing the Politics, Climate Change, Domestic, Economics, Energy, Energy Efficiency, Energy Security, European, International, Oil and Gas, Sustainability
Tagged Anthony Hobley, brands, business, capex, carbon, carbon neutral, Carbon Tracker, Carbon Tracker Initiative, climate, climate makers, climate policy, climate summit, climate takers, climate treaty, community, consumer, E3G, economies, economy, energy, extreme weather, Exxon, floods, food, fossil fuel, fuel, global warming, growth, IEA, International Energy Agency, investment, low carbon economy, Nestle, oil, paradox, policy, population, risk, security, Shell, SME, stranded assets, transition, treasury, Unilever, urban, water, weather, World Bank
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MAKERS AND TAKERS
This article first appeared in Business Green. The public discourse on climate policy is asymmetric. It has been dominated by the climate makers. These are the fossil fuel industries and their customers. This has led to … Continue reading
Posted in Business, Business Green, Campaigning, Economics, Energy, Energy Security, Oil and Gas, People, Politics
Tagged 2 degrees, Bayer, business, Business Europe, carbon, carbon neutral, CBI, Centrica, changing climate, cities, climate, climate makers, climate policy, climate takers, coal, community, cost, customers, damages, demand, Dow, economists, economy, EEF, emerging economies, energy, energy demand, energy security, energy system, EoN, extreme, Exxon, floods, food, food security, fossil fuel, fuel, gas, growth, Holcim, jobs, Nestle, Obama, oil, Peabody, President Obama, risk, RWE, security, Shell, smal businesses, Tesco, Unilever, warmer, warming, water, water security, weather
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