Trump also recently repealed an Obama-era greenhouse gas emissions rule, a move projected to generate significant cost savings and benefit fossil fuel, automotive, and energy-intensive industries.

Peters said the GOP megabill incentivizes "outdated and expensive fossil fuels like coal," and that taking "cheap and easily deployable clean energy offline" increases the chance of blackouts along with higher energy bills.

The Environment Department said those switching to electric heating could save as much as 80 percent compared to using fossil fuels.

"It's absolutely clear that renewables are not ten times cheaper than fossil fuels," he added, "or three times cheaper. In fact, the fossil fuel prices are falling very sharply."

Even setting aside acute geopolitical flashpoints, the long-term trajectory of energy investment—constrained by years of capital withdrawal from fossil fuels driven by environmental, social, and governance policies—points toward sustained tightness in

A major part of this transformation is India’s bioenergy sector, which is reducing reliance on fossil fuels. Ethanol blending in petrol has jumped from 1.53 percent in 2014 to 15 percent in 2024, with a goal of 20 percent by 2025.

“He’s, indeed, an unrestrained enthusiast for fossil fuels in almost every regard, but he studied nuclear. His first years working were in solar. He has experience in wind.

Australia's green export mix is also poised for $333 billion per annum growth by 2050, almost triple the value of fossil fuel exports in 2020/21, according to the report.

President Donald Trump has issued multiple executive orders aimed at boosting fossil fuel production and limiting public funding for climate initiatives or ones involving DEI mandates.

'No Climate Emergency' The legal action is part of a series of lawsuits brought against the fossil fuel industry by various states and municipalities in the United States.

“The Chamber is taking this extremist legal action because many large corporations—particularly fossil fuel corporations and large banks—are absolutely terrified that if they have to tell the public how dramatically they’re fueling climate change, they

Holly Bender, chief program officer at the organization, said energy prices are going up because of the Trump administration’s “pro-fossil fuel policies.”

Governors from 11 Democrat-led states said on May 23 that they're launching an "affordable clean cars" coalition to promote non-fossil-fuel-powered vehicles after Congress voted to block California from setting stricter car emission standards than federal

“The primary reason for these record temperatures is the accumulation of greenhouse gases in the atmosphere, dominated by the burning of fossil fuels,” according to Samantha Burgess, the “strategic lead on climate” for the European Centre for Medium-Range

The president said that the areas he is withdrawing from fossil fuel use show “relatively minimal potential” that does not justify possible environmental, public health, and economic risks that would come from new leasing and drilling.

The prime minister was personally opposed to the expansion of fossil fuel development, but apparently recognized the gravity of the issue and has compromised.

“Hidden off the coast of Western Australia, fossil fuel giant Woodside wants to develop the Burrup Hub, a massive gas nightmare that will endanger reef systems and wreck our climate.”

The scientific community is divided about the urgency of eliminating fossil fuels.

If copper can tell us anything, it's that Chinese demand and the development of electric vehicles are much stronger forces than fossil fuel demand. However, this may be an incorrect way of looking at things.

They say capitalism and fossil fuels made it possible for humans to shift from manual labour in agriculture, develop technologies leading to longer lifespans and reduced infant mortality, and democratic participation.

Louisiana is another state that relies on fossil fuels.

In the Asia Pacific region alone, the uptake of fossil fuels is increasing as it did last year," he said. Hastie highlighted the massive cost of net zero to Australians. "Should we transfer our heavy industry, Australian jobs offshore?

“All the wind and solar and getting rid of fossil fuels and getting dependent on Russia just enriched Russia,” Mr. Milloy said. “All the bad actors in the world, none of them are going green.”

They will point to actions such as repealing power plant rules, scaling back environmental laws, trimming regulations, streamlining permitting, reinvigorating fossil fuel development, building nuclear reactors, and expanding the nation’s 3.3 million mile

Simply ramping up clean energy infrastructure investments is no longer enough; there must also be a concomitant ramp-down in fossil fuels.

fuel industry.

Such subsidies are ascribed to fossil fuel prices when they are lower than they would otherwise be if producers fully bore supply costs.

continue to see the value in serving the California market, even as demand for fossil fuels continues its gradual decline over the coming decades.”

The administration’s actions aim to further boost production and speed up permitting for fossil fuel and mineral development, especially on federal lands.

Now Americans are starting to fight back—no to no more fossil fuels, no to no more farming, and definitely no to eating insects.