IMF MD Kristalina Georgieva urges global action on climate change at World Economic Forum

Jan 18, 2024

In her address, Georgieva brought attention to the staggering figure of USD 1.3 trillion spent on direct fossil fuel subsidies. She advocated for a...

Climate activist Greta Thunberg detained twice during demonstration in the Netherlands

Apr 07, 2024

Climate activist Greta Thunberg was detained twice by the police during a demonstration in the Netherlands after she protested against fossil fuel subsidies by...

Pakistan increases petrol price for third time in 20 days

Jun 16, 2022

Islamabad [Pakistan], June 16 : For the third time in 20 days, Pakistan has increased fuel prices by up to 29 per cent and...

France targets fossil fuel phaseout by 2050, unveils roadmap

Apr 30, 2026

According to the April 2026 report, fossil fuels accounted for less than 60 per cent of France's final energy consumption in 2023, down from...

20 countries agree to stop funding fossil fuel projects abroad

Nov 05, 2021

Glasgow [UK], November 5 : In a historic breakthrough, 20 countries on Thursday (local time) agreed to stop funding fossil fuel projects abroad at...

COP30 ends with finance boost but no fossil fuel roadmap

Nov 23, 2025

Brazil, which held the presidency of COP30, pushed the deal through after two weeks of tense and extended negotiations between representatives of more than...