Hacker News
- Solar and wind can meet world energy demand 100 times over https://carbontracker.org/solar-and-wind-can-meet-world-energy-demand-100-times-over-renewables/ 43 comments
- Taxpayers may have to pay $280B in plugging costs for oil and gas wells https://carbontracker.org/taxpayers-may-have-to-pay-280-billion-in-onshore-plugging-costs-for-oil-and-gas-wells/ 81 comments
- Avoiding Stranded Assets: risk aversion in oil development https://carbontracker.org/avoiding-stranded-assets-risk-aversion-in-oil-development/ 8 comments energy
- Oil and Gas ... strategies show they are not investing much in their own assets or in renewable energy... leaving them now strategically stranded whether they invest heavily in oil and gas, or quietly retreat from it. https://carbontracker.org/stranded-strategies/ 74 comments energy
- Millions of pensions at risk because investment consultants overlook threat of climate tipping points - Carbon Tracker Initiative https://carbontracker.org/millions-of-pensions-at-risk-because-investment-consultants-overlook-threat-of-climate-tipping-points/ 19 comments economy
- Missed Pitch - asset managers who publicly back efforts to limit global warming to 1.5°C have $417 billion invested in oil & gas companies https://carbontracker.org/reports/missed-pitch/ 2 comments climate
- Taxpayers could be forced to pay tens of billions to close and clean up oil and gas wells in the Gulf of Mexico https://carbontracker.org/taxpayers-could-be-forced-to-pay-tens-of-billions-to-close-and-clean-up-oil-and-gas-wells-in-the-gulf-of-mexico/ 6 comments climate
- The Sky’s the Limit: Solar and wind energy potential is 100 times as much as global energy demand https://carbontracker.org/reports/the-skys-the-limit-solar-wind/ 50 comments climate
- World at peak fossil generation as emerging markets adopt renewables, switch to clean energy will cuts costs, create local jobs and save millions of lives https://carbontracker.org/17875/ 77 comments environment
- Solar and wind can meet world energy demand 100 times over https://carbontracker.org/solar-and-wind-can-meet-world-energy-demand-100-times-over-renewables 400 comments technology
- Solar and wind can meet world energy demand 100 times over https://carbontracker.org/solar-and-wind-can-meet-world-energy-demand-100-times-over-renewables/#_ftn2 28 comments technology
- Report: Petrostates Face $9T Shortfall By 2040 Due to Energy Transition https://carbontracker.org/reports/petrostates-energy-transition-report/ 97 comments geopolitics
- Oil industry betting future on shaky plastics as world battles waste: $400 billion of planned petrochemical outlay at risk on exaggerated plastics demand https://carbontracker.org/oil-industry-betting-future-on-shaky-plastics-as-world-battles-waste/ 16 comments worldnews
- Coal developers risk wasting more than $600 billion because it is already cheaper to generate electricity from new renewables than from new coal plants in all major markets. https://carbontracker.org/reports/how-to-waste-over-half-a-trillion-dollars/ 11 comments worldnews
- The Trillion Dollar Energy Windfall https://www.carbontracker.org/reports/the-trillion-dollar-energy-windfall/ 3 comments energy
- 54% of EU coal power is loss-making https://www.carbontracker.org/54-eu-coal-power-loss-making/ 32 comments europe