Renaud Coulomb, France d’Agrain, & Fanny Henriet argue that a universal ban on oil exploration could generate $12.5 trillion in global welfare gains.

How and why do some countries without ongoing fossil fuel exploration and extraction decide to unilaterally ban such activities? As part of a global m…

How and why do some countries without ongoing fossil fuel exploration and extraction decide to unilaterally ban such activities? As part of a global m…

Swiss heating shows quasi-bans speed phase-outs and boost feasibility by nudging the middle and pairing subsidies with alternatives.

How can the competing goals and diverse interests involved in a just and multilateral transition away from fossil fuels be reconciled? This article explore

Read the latest research and academic commentary on the key issues affecting Europe, covering economics, politics, elections, climate change and business.

At COP30, calls to phase-out fossil fuels were blocked, but Colombia pushed on -also warning that ISDS remains a major barrier to the transition.

Phasing out the use of fossil fuels, not just simply rebuilding low-carbon systems, should be the goal of COP30.

The Global South is home to 78% of unburnable reserves, which raises urgent questions of equity, justice and the right to development.

There is growing concern that provisions in international investment treaties are being used to delay the critically needed transition away from fossil fuels. Although various procedural and substant...

The world must phase out fossil fuel production to achieve the Paris Agreement. This isn't just a scientific demand, it is now a legal imperative.

The world must phase out fossil fuel production to achieve the Paris Agreement. This isn't just a scientific demand, it is now a legal imperative.

The world must phase out fossil fuel production to achieve the Paris Agreement. This isn't just a scientific demand, it is now a legal imperative.

Last year, the Supreme Court ruled that firms must account for emissions created by the burning of fossil fuels.

As climate negotiations get underway in Bonn, an initiative set up to work on a pact against fossil fuels is discussing its structure and ways to promote the phase-out of coal, oil and gas

As climate negotiations get underway in Bonn, an initiative set up to work on a pact against fossil fuels is discussing its structure and ways to promote the phase-out of coal, oil and gas

Fossil fuel production must be phased out globally to decarbonise human society. Yet some countries should phase out sooner than others. Determining the order in which countries should phase out pr...

Susana Muhamad, former Environment Minister in Gustavo Petro's government in Colombia, on the challenge of phasing out fossil fuels.

Melanie Jean Murcott, Associate Professor at the University of Cape Town, reflects on a landmark case in South Africa on future coal extraction.

A global summit in London is set to decide on a new definition of energy security.

Jared Miller & Tarun Gopalakrishnan (Fletcher School, Tufts University) examine the political and economic impacts on fossil fuel producers.

Jared Miller & Tarun Gopalakrishnan (Fletcher School, Tufts University) examine the political and economic impacts on fossil fuel producers.

Abstract. The evidence is clear that fossil fuels—and the fossil fuel industry and its enablers—are driving a multitude of interlinked crises that jeopardi

Claudia Strambo (SEI), Elisa Arond (SEI) & Daria Ivleva (adelphi) explore how the Colombian and Nigerian governments justify extraction of oil and gas

Claudia Strambo (SEI), Elisa Arond (SEI) & Daria Ivleva (adelphi) explore how the Colombian and Nigerian governments justify extraction of oil and gas

Fossil fuels are a dangerous way to secure the economic foundation of an independent Greenland.

The study of policies limiting the production of fossil fuels must be appropriately historicised. Contextualising these policies within a longer-term …

A rapid and managed phase-out of fossil fuel production is now the litmus test for climate leadership, but how can governments a