Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Marianne Krasny is a professor at Cornell University. MANHATTAN, NEW YORK, UNITED STATES - 2024/09/24: Participant seen holding a ...

The world is producing too much coal, oil and natural gas to meet the targets set 10 years ago under the Paris Agreement, in which countries agreed to limit climate pollution and avoid the worst ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about the global energy transition and net-zero emissions. As the world prepares for the UN’s COP30 climate change ...

In a review published in the journal Oxford Open Climate Change, top scientists issued an urgent warning that fossil fuels and the fossil fuel industry are driving interlinked crises that threaten ...

Fossil fuels release pollutants into the air when extracted and burned, but there's more to their production than massive oil rigs diving deep into Earth and smoky power plants. Those processes are ...

World climate negotiations wrapped up over the weekend in Brazil with an agreement that increases money for countries to adapt to climate change but doesn't address phasing out fossil fuels. The ...

A petition signed by thousands of people, including Olympic athletes, claims that fossil fuels are "killing winter sports" ...

Researchers at Colorado State University have developed a new photoredox catalysis system that uses visible light mimicking photosynthesis to drive energy-intensive chemical reactions at room ...

You might not know it from the headlines, but there is some good news about the global fight against climate change. A decade ago, the cheapest way to meet growing demand for electricity was to build ...

Some of the smartest people on the planet have marshalled their talents (and trillions of dollars) to move the world beyond fossil fuels. So why have they accomplished … almost nothing? Read more at ...