Fossil fuels still power much of the world, even though renewable energy has become cheaper in most places and avoids both pollution and the climate damage caused by burning coal, oil and natural gas.

In November 2025, representatives from countries around the world will gather in Brazil for the annual United Nations climate conference, COP30. The meeting marks three decades of international ...

Federal workers who issue permits for oil, gas and mining operations are on the job, along with those working to repeal ...

Oil, gas and coal will continue to dominate the world’s energy mix well beyond 2050, as soaring electricity demand outpaces ...

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 ...

The extraction, transportation and burning of planet-heating fossil fuels have a huge impact on people's health that starts before they are born and lasts until they die, a report warned Tuesday.

Pollution from fossil fuel combustion produces carcinogens that have been linked to increasing rates of breast cancer.

Since the start of his second presidential term, Donald Trump has hampered the development of new clean energy projects and at the same time pushed to revive the coal industry. It’s a move energy ...

The Trump administration has sharply cut tax credits for renewable energy, while it adds to longstanding subsidies for fossil ...

If miners, the media, policymakers and renewable energy companies are to be believed, Australia is in the midst of a green energy transition aimed at preventing the worst effects of climate change.

The country’s explosive growth in wind and solar is moving it toward peak coal and gas, according to new research. China’s growing investments in clean energy are pushing its use of fossil fuels into ...