Tag: Fossil Fuels
The Top Five Below2C Posts of 2021
During 2021, 136 articles were posted on Below2C under the broad categories of climate, energy, solutions, environment, fossil banks and socio-politico. The number of...
Trudeau Mandates Key Ministers To Be Bold and Ambitious on Climate
Many Canadian activists and environmentalists continue to struggle with the gulf between Justin Trudeau's dazzling climate promises and the reality of a climate plan...
Emissions of Top US Banks and Investors Almost Equal Russia
A new report finds that American banks and investors are not just fueling the climate crisis but they're also setting up the next economic...
Telling Canadian Fossil Banks To Stop Funding Climate Chaos and Injustice
The movement to pressure Canadian banks to stop funding climate chaos and abusing Indigenous rights came to life in 2021. And it's heating up...
Will New Climate Pledges Keep 1.5°C Alive
In its post-COP26 analysis, Carbon Brief presents an in-depth summary of all the key outcomes in Glasgow. It provides an overview of the summit,...
12 Reports You Should Know About As COP26 Unfolds
“Recent climate action announcements might give the impression that we are on track to turn things around. This is an illusion,” said UN secretary...
What RBC Branch Managers Need To Know
On October 29th, 2021, Land defenders and grassroots activists took action at more than 30 RBC bank branches across Canada to stop RBC from...
Dear Mark Carney: We’re Running Out Of Time
Over 90 groups are urging Mark Carney—in a letter published worldwide—to do all he can to "raise the bar on climate action from the...
Is COP26 the Answer We’ve Been Waiting For Or a Dangerous Fantasy?
COP26 has been described as "the" critical climate summit to have a chance at limiting the warming of the planet to well below 2ºC,...
Dear Adults: You Are Failing Us On A Global Scale
"The fundamental goal of the adults in any society is to protect their young and do everything they can to leave a better world...