Energy Minister Yuval Steinitz announced the nation would get rid of the polluting fossil fuel from its energy mix five years earlier than originally planned.
Read More »EU Finance Ministers Call to End Fossil Fuel Investment
In a joint statement. finance experts from the EU have said divesting from oil. gas and coal projects would signal a significant shift in the region’s efforts to tackle emissions. pollution and climate change.
Read More »Iranian Oil Co. to Spend Rls. 800b on Environmental Projects
Karoon Oil and Gas Production Co. (KOGPC) is planning to spend 800 billion Iranian rials on environmental projects.
Read More »SUVs. Major Contributor to Greenhouse Gas Emissions
SUVs have accounted for 60 per cent of the increase in global car fleet since 2010.
Read More »Abouzar Oilfield’s Oil Transfer Pipeline Repaired in 50m Sea Depth
Benefitted from the most experienced and expert engineers. IOOC managed to repair the leakage in a 24-inch sea pipeline in Abouzar Oilfield. located at between 49 and 51 meters of sea depth without creating any pollution.
Read More »New Declaration Calls for Tackling Global Nitrogen Challenge
The nitrogen compounds released when burning fossil fuels are responsible for as much as 50% of the deadliest type of air pollution.
Read More »EU to Launch Ocean Tracker and Make 22 New Commitments
The pledges. worth almost €540m. aim to tackle key ocean challenges such as the impact of climate change as well as drive innovation.
Read More »Spikes in Air Pollution Send Hundreds of Extra People to Hospital Across UK
A new report highlights that on days with low air quality. the number of people hospitalised by heart attacks. strokes and asthma significantly rises.
Read More »International Maritime Organization Confirms Sulphur Reduction Rule from 2020
The new requirement means all ships will have to cut the level of sulphur in their engine emissions to 0.5% or less. down from a current level of 3.5%.
Read More »Growing Preference for SUVs Challenges Emissions Reductions in Passenger Car Market
This commentary is derived from analysis that will be published on 13 November 2019 in the forthcoming World Energy Outlook 2019.
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