Carbon Tracker

The pursuit of profits under capitalism means the fossil fuel industry continues to drive us to the edge of climate catastrophe.

The lesson of Cop26 will be that governments have run out of time to stop climate breakdown - but we as citizens have not.

Carbon Tracker: petrochemical industry betting on growth in demand for plastics made from fossil fuels.

'Now is the time to plan an orderly wind-down of fossil fuel assets and manage the impact on the global economy.'

Carbon Tracker reports that it already costs less to generate power from installing new wind or solar farms than new coal plants.

Carbon Tracker report states oil and gas companies must reduce production by a third by 2040 to prevent catastrophe.

A new energy market analysis shows the average cost of electricity from renewables is already lower than from fossil fuels, writes Alex Kirby. And as renewables eat deeper into the 'market share' of coal and gas power plants, so the entire economics of fossil fuel power generation will unravel.

A new report warns that coal, oil and gas assets will be stranded if the world is to limit temperature rise to 2C. Losses are projected to reach $2.2 trillion over the next decade, with coal taking the biggest hit, while oil demand peaks in 2020. Yet fossil energy companies are ignoring the very innovations that will put them out of business.