posts tagged as United Nations
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October 2024
Duke Energy Corp. plans to extend the life of its largest coal-fired power plant for 3 years, pushing aside its climate goal...
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August 2024
A previous IER post identified the proposed PROVE IT Act as a “thinly veiled attempt to foist a domestic carbon tax and...
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July 2024
The Biden-Harris administration announced plans to phase out the use of single-use plastics from all federal operations by 2035, as part of...
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May 2024
Last month, Canada hosted UN talks in Ottawa for global leaders to discuss drafting a first-ever global treaty to reduce plastic pollution. The draft...
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March 2024
China was responsible for 96 percent of global coal power capacity construction in 2023 and is the biggest coal builder in the...
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December 2023
The COP28 climate summit wrapped up a compromise agreement that calls on nations to move away from fossil fuels. Countries pledged to wean...