Any additional emissions from a UK gasfield are incompatible with climate targets.
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Israel and Iran have both attacked critical energy infrastructure sites. So what does this mean for energy prices here in Australia, and around the world?
A new report spans more than 300 peer-reviewed studies to present a comprehensive summary of the risks the industry creates for people’s health and wellbeing, as well as for the planet.
Labour would still honour existing licenses to drill for fossil fuels.
More than 400 proposed fossil fuel extraction projects threaten to blow the world’s 1.5°C target.
Opening up new fossil fuel exploration will damage our longer-term security and undermine our climate imperatives. It is dangerous for the planet.
If we want to limit global warming to below 2°C, most of our untapped fossil fuel reserves need to be kept in the ground.
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Professor of Geography and Fellow of the Durham Energy Institute, Durham University
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Emeritus Professor of Medicine, Adelaide University
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Professor of Health, Safety and Environment, School of Public Health and Social Work, Queensland University of Technology
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Research Assistant, University of Sydney
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Associate Professor of Anthropology, London School of Economics and Political Science
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Professor of Geophysics, Royal Holloway, University of London
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Professor of Law, Deakin University
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Lisa Jackson Pulver is a Friend of The Conversation.
Deputy Vice-Chancellor, Professor of Public Health and Epidemiology, University of Sydney
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PhD Candidate in Geography, University of Leeds
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Professor of Energy and Natural Resources Law, Macquarie University
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Professor of Sedimentology & Geoenergy, Durham University
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Professor in Practice, Department of Engineering, Durham University
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Professor of Geoenergy, Carbon Capture and Storage, Durham University