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Just telling nations to quit fossil fuels 'not realistic': COP31 chief

Lebanon Democrat 01 May 2026
The Turkish COP31 president-designate said Thursday the clean energy transition will be a top issue at the climate summit but simply telling nations to phase out fossil fuels "is not realistic" ....
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Hope is contagious and science is king: 10 big lessons on ending the fossil fuel era

The Guardian 01 May 2026
... use of planet-heating fossil fuels, what have we learned? ....
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Fossil fuel shock revives clean power as security priority

Swissinfo 01 May 2026
The Middle East conflict has made it clear that dependence on imported fossil fuels leaves nations vulnerable to shocks and shortages ... As supplies tighten, fuel prices have surged ... .
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In Permissive Amsterdam, Ads for Fossil Fuels or Meat Are Now Verboden

New York Times 01 May 2026
The Dutch city has outlawed advertising that promotes lifestyles linked to high carbon emissions, which is a driver of climate change. It’s a first for a world capital ... .
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First dots on the road map to exiting fossil fuels

Deutsche Welle 01 May 2026
The message from inaugural talks on exiting fossil fuels was clear. It's not if, but when and how ... .
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Colombia’s Anti-Fossil Fuel Conference

Foreign Policy 01 May 2026
The country is trying to push for a green transition despite gridlock at U.N. climate talks ... .
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Will Colombia summit kick-start the end of the fossil fuel era?

New Scientist 01 May 2026
With progress at COP climate meetings stalling, 57 countries took part in the first of a new series of conferences aiming to develop roadmaps away from fossil fuels, but big emitters like China and the US were absent ... .
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Could Santa Marta climate talks mark ground zero in push to ditch fossil fuels?

The Guardian 01 May 2026
Looking out to sea from the grey sandy beaches of Santa Marta, on Colombia’s Caribbean coast, it is never hard to spot evidence of the country’s thriving fossil fuel export trade.
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Colombia summit marks ‘historic’ step toward phase-out of fossil fuels

Swissinfo 01 May 2026
Officials, climate advocates and financial experts from nearly 60 countries, including Switzerland, gathered in Santa Marta, Colombia, this week to discuss how to move away from fossil fuels.
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Trump’s Iran War Is Smashing His Fossil Fuel Dreams

The New Republic 01 May 2026
Making matters worse, a potential super El Niño could trigger heat waves across Asia, further increasing demand for air conditioning and, accordingly, fossil fuels ... climate-fueled global food crisis.
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Are we willing to lead by example on fossil fuels?

The Irish Times 01 May 2026
During the current fossil fuel crisis, the Irish Government has provided or pledged almost €1 billion in supports, mostly in the form of neatly packaged fossil fuel subsidies ... fuel companies.READ MORE.
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The age of fossil fuels must end: Here is how a Fossil Fuel Treaty can help (Amnesty International Australia)

Public Technologies 30 Apr 2026
) Fossil fuels - coal, oil and gas - touch nearly every part of our daily lives, but not without consequences ... [...] ... Attachments Original document Permalink. Disclaimer ... (noodl.
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African oil producers defend need to drill at fossil fuel exit talks

The Newport Plain Talk 30 Apr 2026
Oil-rich African nations at global fossil fuel phaseout talks in Colombia said Wednesday they would keep drilling to support economic growth, highlighting tensions between climate and fiscal realities for developing producers ....
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STATEMENT: Coalition of Nations Gathered in Colombia to Chart Future Beyond Fossil Fuels (WRI - World Resources Institute)

Public Technologies 30 Apr 2026
The First Conference on Transitioning Away from Fossil Fuels marked the formation of a new coalition of frontrunner nations to work together to accelerate clean ...
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