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Mar 8, 2022 • 6 tweets • 2 min read
Now is the time for full sanctions against all Russian fossil fuel exports - here's our @Global_Witness proposal for what must happen next 🧵
1. The US, EU and UK must place sanctions on Russia’s fossil fuel industry, to ensure not a single cent, pound or dime makes it into the Russian war chest through oil, gas and coal.
Apr 23, 2019 • 8 tweets • 4 min read
NEW: We found that all of the $4.9 trillion the oil and gas industry is set to spend on production from new fields is incompatible with limiting warming to 1.5°C - the ambition of the Paris agreement.
Here's a 📈thread ⬇️
We mapped how forecast oil production from existing and new fields compares to the 1.5C pathways, using the @IPCC_CH 1.5C scenarios and data from @RystadEnergy.
As you can see, oil production from existing fields exceeds the 1.5°C pathway - so new oil ≠ compatible. 1/7