In a new lawsuit, the stateβs attorney general claims oil companies deceived the public about fossil fuel productsβ contributions to climate change.
A handful of oil-producing nations ensured that a United Nations General Assembly resolution on climate change steered clear of a call to transition away from fossil fuels.
Sultan al-Jaber, the president of the COP28 summit in Dubai last year, center, with other officials. The Dubai summit yielded a resolution that for the first time called for decarbonizing the worldβs energy system.
Gov. Gavin Newsom said that if Donald Trump eliminated the credit, he would propose restarting a rebate program that California had for zero-emissions vehicles from 2010 to 2023.
Many nations hope to reduce the half a billion tons of plastic made each year. But pushback from plastic and oil producers, and Donald Trumpβs election, could scuttle an agreement.
Volunteers collecting plastic waste in Manila last year. Nations around the world produce nearly half a billion tons of plastic each year, more than double the amount from two decades ago.
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