Global Energy Monitor
Global Energy Monitor is a non-governmental organization which catalogs worldwide fossil fuel infrastructure, such as gas pipelines,[1] in support of fossil fuel phase-out. Founded by Ted Nace in 2008, it maintains a database of worldwide coal-fired power stations in its "widely respected"[2] Global Coal Plant Tracker and reports annually on trends, especially in India and China.[3]
Formation | 2008 San Francisco, United States |
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Type | non-governmental organization |
Purpose | environmentalism |
Headquarters | San Francisco, United States |
Region served | Worldwide |
Leader | Ted Nace |
Website | globalenergymonitor.org/ |
Formerly called | Coalswarm |
See also
- 350.org
- Climate Reality Project
- European Renewable Energy Council
- Greenpeace
References
- "North American drilling boom threatens big blow to climate efforts, study finds". The Guardian. 25 April 2019.
- "The race to build a better battery". RN. 2 March 2019.
- "Global 'collapse' in number of new coal-fired power plants". The Guardian. 28 March 2019.
Further reading
- Thurber, Mark (2019). Coal. Polity Press. ISBN 978-1509514014.
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