Turkey’s dilemma: risky coal or clean development
February 7, 2020 4:43 pmTurkey needs to decide between a just coal transition keep its coal plants on life support; wasting money and forcing more communities out of their homes.
Turkey needs to decide between a just coal transition keep its coal plants on life support; wasting money and forcing more communities out of their homes.
The fossil businesses are being handed nearly $5 trillion in subsidies each year, they cannot survive without investors, banks, and costly insurance.
Executives worked hard to present RWE as a cleaner, greener utility at the launch of it’s new business strategy, but RWE’s attempt to reposition
In the beginning of October 2019, the Czech state-owned utility ČEZ published its plan to exit coal
Following an explosion of interest in the concept of just transition over recent years, the topic was included as one of the 28 ‘initiatives’ to be signed up to at this year’s UN Climate Action Summit.
After a marathon 20-hour-long meeting that saw CEO Daniel Benes and his advisors bat away 400 shareholder questions and play down multiple climate activist interruptions, the 2019 AGM of Czech
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With Generali announcing an end to new coal underwriting who will risk underwriting Ostrołęka C coal power plant in Poland?
Port of Rotterdam CEO Allard Castelein claims his port embraces the Paris agreement and that companies who are not Paris-proof have no future. Now is the time to show it by ending coal shipments from the port.