Tag: IEA

On this episode of the Unregulated Podcast Tom and Mike talk about events from the G7 and what the various climate agreements mean, and don’t mean for American energy consumers as well as Joe Biden’s performance on the world stage. Links G-7 Drops Aim to Shift New Car Sales Away from Oil By 2030 IEA […]

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) released its estimate of global fossil fuel subsidies for 2015 at $5.3 trillion—almost ten times higher than the International Energy Agency’s (IEA) calculation of $548 billion for 2013.[i] The difference is not the change of a 2-year span, but the methodology. The IEA uses a “price-gap” methodology, which is the […]

The International Energy Agency (IEA) claims in a new study that the world will have to triple “investments” in renewable energy to stave off the most severe effects of climate change. The presumption is that governments will continue to mandate the use of less fossil fuels and that renewables will need to make up the […]

Does the UN think humans are a disease infecting the Earth? As Bloomberg reports: UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon stepped up his call for all nations rich and poor alike to fight global warming, seeking to break a dispute over which should move first to rein in fossil-fuel pollution. Speaking as senior ministers arrived at a […]