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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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COP28 sends signal on fossil fuels, strengthening call for a Fossil Fuel Non-Proliferation Treaty
11 December 2023
International Cooperation, 2023
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To keep 1.5ºC alive, wealthy nations must phase out fossil-fuel extraction by 2031 at the latest, report finds
5 December 2023
Research, 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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Australia waters down commitment to Fossil Fuel Free Pacific at regional leaders meeting with loopholes and weasel words
10 November 2023
International Cooperation, Pacific, 2023
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Report finds that 8 Pacific countries can transition to 100% renewables for less than a 7th of what Australia gave to the fossil fuel industry in handout and tax breaks in the past year
9 November 2023
Research, International Cooperation, Pacific, 2023
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Major UN report reinforces fossil fuel production threatens climate target, strengthening case for a new Fossil Fuel Non-Proliferation Treaty
8 November 2023
Research, International Cooperation, 2023
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Fossil Fuel Treaty Initiative welcomes the High Ambition Coalition's increasing calls for a fossil fuel phase out at COP28
1 November 2023
Research, International Cooperation, 2023
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Phasing out fossil fuels for the energy transition is inevitable, reveals IEA report
24 October 2023
Research, 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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Governments and Civil Society Call for Negotiation of a Fossil Fuel Non-Proliferation Treaty at UN Climate Ambition Summit
20 September 2023
International Cooperation, Civil Society, 2023
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In reaction to UN Climate Ambition Summit, government leaders and global climate justice advocates call for fossil fuel phase out
20 September 2023
International Cooperation, Civil Society, 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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Amidst Climate Crisis G20 Heads Show Lack Of Leadership On Fossil Fuel Phase Out
9 September 2023
International Cooperation, 2023
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Climate Group and Global Citizen rally behind a Fossil Fuel Treaty to accelerate end of fossil fuel industry
7 September 2023
International Cooperation, North America, Civil Society, 2023
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Africa Climate Summit fails to turn the tide on fossil fuels
8 September 2023
International Cooperation, Africa, Civil Society, 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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Amazon Summit fails to agree on concrete commitments to end oil and gas exploitation
8 August 2023
International Cooperation, Amazon, 2023
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Fossil Fuel Treaty Initiative welcomes Jim Skea as new IPCC Chair
26 July 2023
International Cooperation, 2023
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G20 energy ministers fail to move forward on phasing out fossil fuels
26 July 2023
International Cooperation, 2023
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Reactive Statement to Al Jaber's speech on COP28 outcomes
13 July 2023
International Cooperation, 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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A real new and equitable pact for global finance needs to tackle fossil fuel production
21 June 2023
Research, 2023
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Following call from climate justice movements, the UN Secretary-General reinforces the need to phase out fossil fuels: "The problem is not simply fossil fuel emissions. It's fossil fuels - period."
15 June 2023
International Cooperation, 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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To truly be effective, a Global Plastics Treaty must tackle the source of the plastic crisis: fossil fuels
2 June 2023
International Cooperation, Pacific, Civil Society, 2023
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G7 leaders fail to address climate emergency and justify ongoing fossil fuel production
21 May 2023
International Cooperation, 2023
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The California Senate has formally endorsed the call for a Fossil Fuel Non-Proliferation Treaty
15 May 2023
Cities, North America, 2023
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Pacific Energy and Transport Ministers call on Leaders to endorse the Port Vila Call to Action
12 May 2023
International Cooperation, Pacific, 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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California resolution calling for a Fossil Fuel Treaty passes first legislative hurdle
19 April 2023
Cities, North America, 2023
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Fossil Fuel Treaty Reacts to G7 Ministerial Communiqué: "No fossil fuel production is consistent with climate objectives'
16 April 2023
International Cooperation, 2023
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Treaty welcomes historic adoption of resolution for an advisory opinion on climate change & human rights from the International Court of Justice
29 March 2023
International Cooperation, 2023
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IPCC latest report reaffirms urgency to phase out fossil fuels to tackle climate energy
20 March 2023
International Cooperation, Research, Civil Society, 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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Fossil Fuel Treaty welcomes UN Secretary-General’s stomp on fossil fuel industry’s “big lie”
18 January 2023
International Cooperation, 2023
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Oil chief’s appointment to COP28 presidency is “act of provocation”
12 January 2023
International Cooperation, 2023
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