All items tagged with Fossil Fuels and climate change (50)

| Shell’s Annual General Meeting tomorrow is unlikely to go calmly. The company’s problems range from anger over excessive executive pay to sp...

| The process of hydraulic fracturing is a mining technique which uses injected fluid to propagate fractures in a rock layer to release hydroc...

| It's widely  believed nowadays that global oil production is running up against its limits. "The days of easy oil are over", we are told and...

| Poland has pinned its energy hopes for the future on a shale gas miracle. But this dream will not be easily to realize, observe Tim Boersma...

| This is a story about water, the land surrounding it, and the lives it sustains. Clean water should be a right: there is no life without it....

| The study “The Future of Coal: Clean Coal Technologies and Carbon Capture and Storage (CCS)” addresses the global and European dimensions of...

| Speech at the IEA Ministerial meeting, Paris, 18 October 2011. Ladies and gentlemen, Dear colleagues. You would probably be surprised if — a...

| After a 1% decline in 2009, global carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions increased by more than 5% in 2010, which is unprecedented in the last two...

| Study from the German Army looks into the security consequences of peak oil. It was published last year and has now become available in an E...

| Although the burning of natural gas emits far less carbon dioxide than coal, a new study concludes that a greater reliance on natural gas wo...