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Freddie Daley

Freddie Daley

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Why the world’s most ambitious coal phase‑out deal has failed – and what it means for climate finance

The $20 billion climate flop: a flagship plan to phase out coal in Indonesia hasn’t shut a single power plant.

01.06.2026 10

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Freddie Daley

We reviewed 48 ‘low carbon’ projects and found they were becoming part of the fossil fuel problem

These projects amplify the green credentials of fossil fuel firms while leaving their core business model untouched.

19.05.2026 20

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How a grassroots UK campaign sparked a multi‑billion‑dollar exit from public fossil fuel finance

It began with red paint at the UK Treasury, and ended in one of the most successful international climate initiatives.

10.03.2026 30

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‘Energy security’ is being used to justify more fossil fuels – but this will only make us less secure

A global summit in London is set to decide on a new definition of energy security.

23.04.2025 20

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Freddie Daley