#US Helped to Weaken Report at #UN Environment Talks, Participants Say
American officials joined #Russia, #SaudiArabia and #Iran in objecting to language on #fossilsfuels, #biodiversity and #plastics.
The section targeted was a summary of the Global Environment Outlook 7, a 1,210-page report that translates scientific evidence collected and reviewed by 300 experts into plain language that can be used by governments around the world.
https://www.nytimes.com/2025/12/11/climate/unep-climate-report-trump-administration.html
https://archive.ph/7Gz27
U.S. Helped to Weaken Report at U.N. Environment Talks, Participants Say

American officials joined Russia, Saudi Arabia and Iran in objecting to language on fossils fuels, biodiversity and plastics in a report that was three years in the making.

The New York Times

Major Hurricane Melissa

#Jamaica, #Haiti, #DominicanRepublic, #Cuba, #Bahamas and the #Turks and #Caicos

Do not venture out of your safe shelter. Catastrophic and life-threatening #FlashFlooding and numerous #landslides are likely today (27 October) through Tuesday. Destructive #winds, especially in the mountains, will begin by this evening, leading to extensive infrastructural damage, long-lasting #power and #communication #outages, and isolated communities. Life-threatening #StormSurge and damaging waves are expected along the southern coast through Tuesday.

Local more than 1000 mm precipitation is possible!!

[Meanwhile... The US Gov is focusing on #FossilsFuels and calling #ClimateChange a hoax...]

https://zoom.earth/storms/melissa-2025/

#ExtremeWeather
#Hurricane
#Melissa

Geologic Hydrogen Prospectivity Map Explorer

The Geologic Hydrogen Prospectivity Map Explorer hosts various geologic and geophysical data layers in support of the U.S. Geological Survey’s initiative to map the potential of geologic hydrogen within the conterminous U.S. This first-ever Hydrogen Map Explorer contains 19 input maps and 7 integrated maps that highlight prospective areas for naturally occurring hydrogen across the country.

USGS

How #Exxon chases billions in US subsidies for a ‘climate solution’ that helps it drill more oil

"Oil companies that make billions in profits don’t need public #subsidies"
Catherine Mitchell, professor emerita of energy policy at the University of Exeter

#ExxonMobil declined to comment when asked questions by the #Guardian for this article.

https://www.theguardian.com/business/article/2024/aug/29/exxon-mobil-carbon-capture-government-subsidies

#Capitalism
#ClimateCatastrophe
#FossilsFuels
#OilKills

How Exxon chases billions in US subsidies for a ‘climate solution’ that helps it drill more oil

Climate experts raise red flags as oil giant spends millions lobbying while touting ‘underperforming’ carbon capture

The Guardian
Energising Europe’s Future with Bioenergy

In the coming years, the energy transition will remain vital to guarantee an independent, sustainable, and com

EURACTIV
Les activistes de Extinction Rebellion Ile de France/Paris ont décidé de mettre en avant le greenwashing de la MACSF avec d'autres couleurs... notamment le bleu pétrole des énergies fossiles que l’assureur continue de financer 💰⛽️💀
#fossilsfuels

@ChrisMayLA6
100% correct!

It's more than #30pLee who makes the Conservatives the #NastyParty, it's virtually *every* policy:
- Energy and Food Prices
- Impoverishing Pay for Doctors and Nurses
- Building #FossilsFuels, not #GreenEnergy
- Rwanda

#ToriesUnfitToGovern #GeneralElectionNow

Forage pétrolier entre girafes et éléphants

Total construit le pipeline chauffé le plus long du monde

Tagesspiegel