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The G7 has opened the door for a COP28 fossil fuel phaseout deal

Climate change

The G7 has opened the door for a COP28 fossil fuel phaseout deal

Last weekend's G7 summit sent the message that fossil fuels are not part of the future, writes GSCC's Ed King

clock 18 April 2023 • 4 min read
'Accelerate the phase out': How the G7 cooled on fossil fuels as the answer to the energy crisis

Policy

'Accelerate the phase out': How the G7 cooled on fossil fuels as the answer to the energy crisis

G7 Energy and Environment Ministers acknowledge energy crisis requires reduction in global gas demand and reiterate support for clean tech, but stop short of setting out roadmap for phasing out fossil fuel power

clock 17 April 2023 • 9 min read
G7 nations pledge to deliver near-zero carbon electricity grids by 2035

Policy

G7 nations pledge to deliver near-zero carbon electricity grids by 2035

But draft proposal to set hard deadline for phase out of coal-powered electricity is struck from final version of agreement

clock 27 May 2022 • 6 min read
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