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Killing King Coal is the First Step Towards Halving Our Emissions

Edouard Stenger

More recently, another study showed it had to be done in OECD nations to comply with the Paris Agreement targets. Ending fossil fuels subsidies and divesting away from coal will put the final nails in the coffin. A 2010 US study showed that stopping burning coal could be done by 2030 with renewables and energy efficiency.

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New Ideas, Better Teamwork in Pursuit of Paris Goals

Chris Hall

The alliance says: “Companies need to work now to develop and implement credible transition plans aligned with the Paris Agreement.” According to a recent BloombergNEF analysis , the 2011-2015 low-carbon to fossil energy supply investment ratio was US$0.5 low-carbon versus US$1 for fossil fuels.