Fossil fuel companies still fund astroturf campaigns against climate defense.

We need to decrease extraction, but they are investing on new extraction facilities.

In 1998, the American Petroleum Institute (a trade organization of those companies) considered a unified global heating denial plan. Companies say they never specifically adopted this plan, but this shows they were planning denialism together, and some aspects were in fact carried out, along with other devious forms of denialism and sabotage described in the article.

Car manufacturers lobby against climate defense, too.

The Denver region is full of frack wells, often right next to people's homes. This can poison their air and water, as well as contributing to global heating disaster.

There is no room for new fossil fuel facilities in the carbon budget.

One scenario for life in 2050 with not-quite-adequate climate defense measures.

How Erdoğan neutralized Europe as a restraint on his aggression in Syria.

The IMF calls for a big increase in carbon taxes — by a factor of 35 or more. Anything less is unlikely to curb global heating enough.