As policymakers in Dubai search for consensus on tackling climate change, the scale of the challenge is evident in the stormy waters of the North Sea, where Norway is opening another gas field.
The head of global climate change talks starting in Dubai this week has strongly denied using his position to advance the United Arab Emirates’ commercial interests.
The most closely followed discussions at COP28 will be around fossil fuels, methane emissions, the loss and damage fund, and Article 6 of the Paris Agreement.
Oil and gas companies must let go of the “illusion” of “implausibly large” carbon capture solutions, reduce their fossil fuel production and invest more in clean energy to align with international climate goals, the International Energy Agency (IEA) has said.
As policymakers in Dubai search for consensus on tackling climate change, the scale of the challenge is evident in the stormy waters of the North Sea, where Norway is opening another gas field.
The head of global climate change talks starting in Dubai this week has strongly denied using his position to advance the United Arab Emirates’ commercial interests.
The most closely followed discussions at COP28 will be around fossil fuels, methane emissions, the loss and damage fund, and Article 6 of the Paris Agreement.
Oil and gas companies must let go of the “illusion” of “implausibly large” carbon capture solutions, reduce their fossil fuel production and invest more in clean energy to align with international climate goals, the International Energy Agency (IEA) has said.
Despite the knowledge that no new oil and gas can be exploited if the world is to stay on track for net zero 2050, global banks continue to finance expansion.
Installing huge numbers of wind turbines in the North Sea will soon clash with demands for decommissioning oil and gas platforms, according to a major industry study.