Pollution is responsible for one in six deaths each year
Nine million people a year die from pollution, more than the number who die from smoking.
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A renewables revolution is the best solution to the climate and cost-of-living crises
Carbon emissions have reached record levels. Sticking with fossil fuels will destroy lives and living standards.
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Saudi Arabia is the biggest beneficiary of the war in Ukraine
As leaders congratulate themselves for shunning Russian oil, Saudi Aramco becomes the world’s most valuable company.
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Shell and BP profits reach a record high
Demands for a windfull tax on oil and gas giants in the UK are growing.
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China’s global coal machine won’t be stopped so easily
China has pledged to stop funding coal plants around the world but loopholes mean new ones are still being built.
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Europe’s fossil fuel imports have funded Russia’s war
EU countries have bought €44bn of Russian energy since the invasion of Ukraine began.
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Blaming Putin for energy prices is a cover for the government’s own mistakes
Consumers are being asked to shoulder the cost of the UK’s failure to decarbonise.
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Why a Russian oil embargo will be ineffective without EU support
The EU is a far bigger purchaser of Russian energy than the US and the UK.
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