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Fortescue supports global call for a Fossil Fuel Treaty to deliver Real Zero emissions target

24 January 2025

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Athens joins the block of 130 local governments calling for a Fossil Fuel Treaty

21 January 2025

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Freetown joins 120 cities in calling for a Fossil Fuel Treaty

10 December 2024

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Open letter from over 100 artists, scientists and climate champions calls for global plan to phase out fossil fuels amid bumpy COP29 talks on finance goal

22 November 2024

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G20 communiqué fails to deliver strong commitment on fossil fuel phase-out and climate finance

19 November 2024

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Global Alliance for Banking on Values (GABV) Becomes First Financial Network to Endorse Fossil Fuel Non-Proliferation Treaty at COP29

14 November 2024

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'Fossil fuels are a highway to hell, not a gift of God' - civil society and faith leaders react to COP29 President

12 November 2024

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Cali Declaration: Amazonia, Territory of Life, not a Sacrifice Zone

28 October 2024

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New report reveals UK, Australia and Canada driving majority of fossil fuel expansion in the Commonwealth, threatening vulnerable nations

24 September 2024

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In the face of the escalating violence in Gaza, we reinforce our call for justice and international cooperation for peace, including an immediate and permanent ceasefire, and arms embargo

17 October 2024

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UN General Assembly closes with growing consensus on fossil fuel phase out imperative

30 September 2024

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Federated States of Micronesia becomes the 14th nation-state to endorse the Fossil Fuel Treaty proposal at the UN General Assembly

26 September 2024

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Philadelphia Becomes the Latest Major US City to Join the Call for a Fossil Fuel Treaty

26 September 2024

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Former UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon endorses Fossil Fuel Treaty at New York Climate Week

25 September 2025

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Kumi Naidoo appointed President of Fossil Fuel Treaty Initiative, set to help lead global movement to phase out fossil fuels

23 September 2024

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UN Pact cements need to 'transition away from fossil fuels', but longstanding 'tug of war' strengthens case for a new Treaty

22 September 2024

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From the Yasuní International Summit, Waorani Nation joins the call for a Fossil Fuel Non-Proliferation Treaty

30 August 2024

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Lilongwe becomes the first African capital to call for a Fossil Fuel Treaty Item

20 August 2024
Breaking News, Africa, 2024, Cities

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“Gravely concerned”: 77 world leaders and Nobel laureates sound alarm on UN Summit not mentioning fossil fuels

13 August 2024
International Cooperation, Breaking News, 2024

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Copenhagen formally calls for negotiation of a Fossil Fuel Non-Proliferation Treaty

26 June 2024
Cities, Breaking News, Europe, 2024

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G7 fails to commit to financing the global transition away from fossil fuels, following COP28’s decision

14 June 2024
Breaking News, International Cooperation, 2024

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Republic of the Marshall Islands Endorses Fossil Fuel Non-Proliferation Treaty at UN SIDS4

27 May 2024
2024, Breaking News, Pacific

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Newcastle, the world’s largest coal port, calls for a treaty to manage a fossil fuel phase out

21 May 2024
2024, Cities, Breaking News, Pacific

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Capitals of two Caribbean nations join call for a Fossil Fuel Treaty

24 April 2024
Cities, Breaking News, Caribbean, 2024

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Seventeen banks from the Global Alliance for Banking on Values join global call for binding Treaty to end use of fossil fuels

22 April 2024
Breaking News, Civil Society, 2024

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Pacific Civil Society unveils Naiuli Declaration for a Fossil Fuel Non-Proliferation Treaty amid growing global momentum

23 February 2024
Pacific, Civil Society, Breaking News, 2024

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From Maine to Key West, local governments kick off 2024 by endorsing the call for a Fossil Fuel Non-Proliferation Treaty

31 January 2024
Cities, North America, Breaking News, 2024

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Less than 24 hours after COP28 ends, Wellington becomes latest capital city to formally endorse Fossil Fuel Non-Proliferation Treaty proposal

14 December 2023
Cities, Pacific, Breaking News, 2023

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Amid battles to phase out fossil fuels at COP28, Nauru shows leadership by becoming 12th nation-state to formally call for a Fossil Fuel Non-Proliferation Treaty

11 December 2023
International Cooperation, Pacific, Breaking News, 2023

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AT COP28, Samoa becomes the 11th nation-state to formally join the call for a Fossil Fuel Non-Proliferation Treaty

4 December 2023
International Cooperation, Pacific, Breaking News, 2023

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At COP28, Colombia joins call for Fossil Fuel Treaty, strengthening international climate leadership

2 December 2023
International Cooperation, Amazon, Breaking News, 2023

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Palau becomes 9th nation state to formally call for a Fossil Fuel Non-Proliferation Treaty

1 December 2023
Pacific, Breaking News, 2023

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In historic milestone, 100 cities call for a Fossil Fuel Non-Proliferation Treaty at COP28

1 December 2023
Cities, International Cooperation, Breaking News, 2023

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EU Parliament calls for negotiation of a Fossil Fuel Treaty in formal COP28 position

21 November 2023
International Cooperation, Europe, Breaking News, 2023

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We call for Ceasefire, Justice, and International Cooperation for Peace in Palestine and Israel

October 2023
Breaking News, 2023

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Kāpiti Coast becomes first council in New Zealand to call for negotiation for a Fossil Fuel Non-Proliferation Treaty

10 October 2023
Cities, Pacific, Breaking News, 2023

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No more oil, gas and coal. Two nation-states join growing bloc of countries calling for a Fossil Fuel Non-Proliferation Treaty

23 September 2023
Asia, Caribbean, Breaking News, 2023

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The day before the UNSG Climate Ambition Summit, 9 Indigenous nations also call for a Fossil Fuel Non-Proliferation Treaty

19 September 2023
Amazon, Breaking News, 2023

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Fossil Fuel Treaty Initiative calls out oil-soaked PR agency Havas for taking dirty money from Shell

19 September 2023
Breaking News, 2023

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State of California becomes the largest economy to endorse the call for a Fossil Fuel Non-Proliferation Treaty

1 September 2023
Cities, North America, Breaking News, 2023

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Melanesian governments endorse call for a Fossil Fuel Free Pacific

25 August 2023
International Cooperation, Pacific, Breaking News, 2023

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Pacific Economic Ministers Welcome the Port Vila Call for a Just Transition to a Fossil Fuel Free Pacific

11 August 2023
International Cooperation, Pacific, Breaking News, 2023

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Rome endorses the Fossil Fuel Treaty proposal and calls on Italian government to take climate action

10 July 2023
Cities, Europe, Breaking News, 2023

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World Council of Churches endorses the call for a Fossil Fuel Non-Proliferation Treaty

28 June 2023
Faith, Breaking News, 2023

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Fiji supports call for a Fossil Fuel Non-Proliferation Treaty during the UN Climate Talks in Bonn

12 June 2023
International Cooperation, Pacific, Breaking News, 2023

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Austin, capital of Texas, the main oil-producing State in the USA, calls for a Fossil Fuel Treaty

8 June 2023
Cities, North America, Breaking News, 2023

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Tonga formally joins group of nations calling for negotiations for a Fossil Fuel Non-Proliferation Treaty

12 May 2023
Pacific, Breaking News, 2023

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Block of 6 Pacific countries commit to spearhead global fossil fuel phase-out effort

17 March 2023
International Cooperation, Research, Pacific, Civil Society, Breaking News, 2023

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Polish capital Warsaw is first Central Europe to call for an end to the fossil fuel age and a just energy transition

20 January 2023
Cities, Europe, Breaking News, 2023

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Brussels-Capital Region joins call for Fossil Fuel Treaty, sends strong message to Europe on the need to phase out all fossil fuels

21 December 2022
Cities, Europe, Breaking News, 2022

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Belém becomes the first Brazilian city to endorse the Fossil Fuel Non-Proliferation Treaty

10 November 2022
Cities, Amazon, Breaking News, 2022

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Tuvalu becomes second nation-state to call for a Fossil Fuel Non-Proliferation Treaty

8 November 2022
Pacific, Breaking News, 2022

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The European Parliament calls on nation-states to develop a Fossil Fuel Non-Proliferation Treaty

20 October 2022
Europe, Breaking News, 2022

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Vanuatu makes historic call for treaty to end the fossil fuel era

23 September 2022
Pacific, Breaking News, 2022

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Global Registry of Fossil Fuels can end secrecy and spur international action to end proliferation of coal, oil and gas

20 September 2022
Research, Civil Society, Breaking News, 2022

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Kolkata becomes largest city in the world to call for a Fossil Fuel Non-Proliferation Treaty

14 September 2022
Cities, Asia, Breaking News, 2022

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International health organisations call for Fossil Fuel Non-Proliferation Treaty to protect lives of current and future generations

14 September 2022
Health, Civil Society, Breaking News, 2022

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Belmopan leads Caribbean with endorsement of Fossil Fuel Non-Proliferation Treaty

12 September 2022
Cities, Caribbean, Breaking News, 2022

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Lima, Peru is first Latin American capital to endorse the Fossil Fuel Non-Proliferation Treaty

22 August 2022
Cities, Amazon, Breaking News, 2022

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Ottawa demands action on fossil fuels with call for a Fossil Fuel Non-Proliferation Treaty

6 July 2022
Cities, North America, Breaking News, 2022

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London endorses global Treaty calling for an end to the fossil fuel age and a just energy transition

27 June 2022
Cities, Europe, Breaking News, 2022

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UN's Stockholm+50 is first to recommend phase out of all fossil fuels

3 June 2022
International Cooperation, Civil Society, Breaking News, 2022

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The Hawai’i State Legislature calls for a Fossil Fuel Non-Proliferation Treaty

5 May 2022
Cities, Breaking News, Pacific, North America, 2022

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Montréal takes another bold step to fight climate change: The Fossil Fuel Non-Proliferation Treaty

25 April 2022
Cities, North America, Breaking News, 2022

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The City of Paris demonstrates its climate leadership and joins the Fossil Fuel Non-Proliferation Treaty

23 March 2022
Breaking News, Europe, Cities, 2022

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Major energy port, Amsterdam becomes first capital to endorse the Fossil Fuel Non-Proliferation Treaty

10 February 2022
Cities, Europe, Breaking News, 2022

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150 parliamentarians from over 30 countries call on colleagues to work towards a fossil fuel free future at COP26

10 November 2021
International Cooperation, Breaking News, 2021

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2,185 scientists and academics call for a Fossil Fuel Non-Proliferation Treaty

13 September 2021
International Cooperation, Breaking News, 2021

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101 Nobel Laureates urging cooperation at Climate Summit to stop fossil fuel expansion

21 April 2021
International Cooperation, Breaking News, 2021

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PRESS RELEASES

Fortescue supports global call for a Fossil Fuel Treaty to deliver Real Zero emissions target

Athens joins the block of 130 local governments calling for a Fossil Fuel Treaty

Freetown joins 120 cities in calling for a Fossil Fuel Treaty

Open letter from over 100 artists, scientists and climate champions calls for global plan to phase out fossil fuels amid bumpy COP29 talks on finance goal

G20 communiqué fails to deliver strong commitment on fossil fuel phase-out and climate finance

Global Alliance for Banking on Values (GABV) Becomes First Financial Network to Endorse Fossil Fuel Non-Proliferation Treaty at COP29

'Fossil fuels are a highway to hell, not a gift of God' - civil society and faith leaders react to COP29 President

Cali Declaration: Amazonia, Territory of Life, not a Sacrifice Zone

New report reveals UK, Australia and Canada driving majority of fossil fuel expansion in the Commonwealth, threatening vulnerable nations

In the face of the escalating violence in Gaza, we reinforce our call for justice and international cooperation for peace, including an immediate and permanent ceasefire, and arms embargo

UN General Assembly closes with growing consensus on fossil fuel phase out imperative

Federated States of Micronesia becomes the 14th nation-state to endorse the Fossil Fuel Treaty proposal at the UN General Assembly

Philadelphia Becomes the Latest Major US City to Join the Call for a Fossil Fuel Treaty

Former UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon endorses Fossil Fuel Treaty at New York Climate Week

Kumi Naidoo appointed President of Fossil Fuel Treaty Initiative, set to help lead global movement to phase out fossil fuels

UN Pact cements need to 'transition away from fossil fuels', but longstanding 'tug of war' strengthens case for a new Treaty

From the Yasuní International Summit, Waorani Nation joins the call for a Fossil Fuel Non-Proliferation Treaty

Lilongwe becomes the first African capital to call for a Fossil Fuel Treaty Item

“Gravely concerned”: 77 world leaders and Nobel laureates sound alarm on UN Summit not mentioning fossil fuels

Copenhagen formally calls for negotiation of a Fossil Fuel Non-Proliferation Treaty

G7 fails to commit to financing the global transition away from fossil fuels, following COP28’s decision

Republic of the Marshall Islands Endorses Fossil Fuel Non-Proliferation Treaty at UN SIDS4

Newcastle, the world’s largest coal port, calls for a treaty to manage a fossil fuel phase out

Capitals of two Caribbean nations join call for a Fossil Fuel Treaty

Seventeen banks from the Global Alliance for Banking on Values join global call for binding Treaty to end use of fossil fuels

Pacific Civil Society unveils Naiuli Declaration for a Fossil Fuel Non-Proliferation Treaty amid growing global momentum

From Maine to Key West, local governments kick off 2024 by endorsing the call for a Fossil Fuel Non-Proliferation Treaty

Less than 24 hours after COP28 ends, Wellington becomes latest capital city to formally endorse Fossil Fuel Non-Proliferation Treaty proposal

Amid battles to phase out fossil fuels at COP28, Nauru shows leadership by becoming 12th nation-state to formally call for a Fossil Fuel Non-Proliferation Treaty

AT COP28, Samoa becomes the 11th nation-state to formally join the call for a Fossil Fuel Non-Proliferation Treaty

At COP28, Colombia joins call for Fossil Fuel Treaty, strengthening international climate leadership

Palau becomes 9th nation state to formally call for a Fossil Fuel Non-Proliferation Treaty

In historic milestone, 100 cities call for a Fossil Fuel Non-Proliferation Treaty at COP28

EU Parliament calls for negotiation of a Fossil Fuel Treaty in formal COP28 position

We call for Ceasefire, Justice, and International Cooperation for Peace in Palestine and Israel

Kāpiti Coast becomes first council in New Zealand to call for negotiation for a Fossil Fuel Non-Proliferation Treaty

No more oil, gas and coal. Two nation-states join growing bloc of countries calling for a Fossil Fuel Non-Proliferation Treaty

The day before the UNSG Climate Ambition Summit, 9 Indigenous nations also call for a Fossil Fuel Non-Proliferation Treaty

Fossil Fuel Treaty Initiative calls out oil-soaked PR agency Havas for taking dirty money from Shell

State of California becomes the largest economy to endorse the call for a Fossil Fuel Non-Proliferation Treaty

Melanesian governments endorse call for a Fossil Fuel Free Pacific

Pacific Economic Ministers Welcome the Port Vila Call for a Just Transition to a Fossil Fuel Free Pacific

Rome endorses the Fossil Fuel Treaty proposal and calls on Italian government to take climate action

World Council of Churches endorses the call for a Fossil Fuel Non-Proliferation Treaty

Fiji supports call for a Fossil Fuel Non-Proliferation Treaty during the UN Climate Talks in Bonn

Austin, capital of Texas, the main oil-producing State in the USA, calls for a Fossil Fuel Treaty

Tonga formally joins group of nations calling for negotiations for a Fossil Fuel Non-Proliferation Treaty

Block of 6 Pacific countries commit to spearhead global fossil fuel phase-out effort

Polish capital Warsaw is first Central Europe to call for an end to the fossil fuel age and a just energy transition

Brussels-Capital Region joins call for Fossil Fuel Treaty, sends strong message to Europe on the need to phase out all fossil fuels

Belém becomes the first Brazilian city to endorse the Fossil Fuel Non-Proliferation Treaty

Tuvalu becomes second nation-state to call for a Fossil Fuel Non-Proliferation Treaty

The European Parliament calls on nation-states to develop a Fossil Fuel Non-Proliferation Treaty

Vanuatu makes historic call for treaty to end the fossil fuel era

Global Registry of Fossil Fuels can end secrecy and spur international action to end proliferation of coal, oil and gas

Kolkata becomes largest city in the world to call for a Fossil Fuel Non-Proliferation Treaty

International health organisations call for Fossil Fuel Non-Proliferation Treaty to protect lives of current and future generations

Belmopan leads Caribbean with endorsement of Fossil Fuel Non-Proliferation Treaty

Lima, Peru is first Latin American capital to endorse the Fossil Fuel Non-Proliferation Treaty

Ottawa demands action on fossil fuels with call for a Fossil Fuel Non-Proliferation Treaty

London endorses global Treaty calling for an end to the fossil fuel age and a just energy transition

UN's Stockholm+50 is first to recommend phase out of all fossil fuels

The Hawai’i State Legislature calls for a Fossil Fuel Non-Proliferation Treaty

Montréal takes another bold step to fight climate change: The Fossil Fuel Non-Proliferation Treaty

The City of Paris demonstrates its climate leadership and joins the Fossil Fuel Non-Proliferation Treaty

Major energy port, Amsterdam becomes first capital to endorse the Fossil Fuel Non-Proliferation Treaty

150 parliamentarians from over 30 countries call on colleagues to work towards a fossil fuel free future at COP26

2,185 scientists and academics call for a Fossil Fuel Non-Proliferation Treaty

101 Nobel Laureates urging cooperation at Climate Summit to stop fossil fuel expansion

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