Why Fossil Fuels Are So Important Just like fossil fuel divestment, climate court cases to punish fossil fuel (oil, coal, ...

(CNN) — The world consumed record amounts of oil, coal and gas last year, pushing planet-heating carbon pollution to a new high, according to a report published Thursday, shattering climate scientists ...

It doesn’t take a lot of energy to dig up coal or pump oil from the ground. By contrast, most renewable sources of energy involve obtaining and refining resources, sophisticated manufacturing, and ...

Julian Wentzel, who was appointed chief sustainability officer at Europe's largest bank this month, says an overly restrictive policy toward fossil fuels puts at risk the reliable supply of energy.

A study has found that increased renewable energy production may not lead to lower fossil fuel production in the U.S. Study: additional policies may be required if the United States is to lower its ...

The 2025 Statistical Review of World Energy introduces Total Energy Supply (TES) as a new, more accurate metric for global energy supply, replacing the older Primary Energy Consumption method. Global ...

Republicans and Democrats alike are less likely to support renewable energy than they were five years ago, according to a survey released June 5 by the Pew Research Center. Floodlight examines the ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Robert Rapier is a chemical engineer covering the energy sector. This photo shows photovoltaic panels of a solar power station for ...

CLIMATEWIRE | Minutes into his second term, President Donald Trump declared a "national energy emergency" and said he would bring forth a “golden age” of domestic affordability and global dominance.

Over the past few weeks, Donald Trump has positioned himself as an unabashed bull on America’s need to dominate AI. Yet the president has also tied this newfound and futuristic priority to a more ...