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focuses on fossil fuels, it’s not just companies extracting oil, gas, and coal that could be affected by transition risk. Other companies that use fossil fuels

as poor air quality and climate change. Coal has been one of the first fossil fuels to be phased out of various parts of the global energy economy. Before

Welcome to GEM Wiki, the shared resource on all things energy: fossil fuels, renewable energy sources, environmental impacts, and the global movement to

barriers that stand in the way." Fossil Fuels Program "Earthjustice’s Fossil Fuels Program is taking on the fossil fuel industry’s efforts to pursue new

drilling has never taken place in Georgia, and exploration for conventional fossil fuels stopped in the 1970s. In the 2000s oil and gas companies began buying

[español] • [português] Belize relies heavily on fossil fuels, especially in its transport sector, but renewables play an important role in the electrical

renewables. As of 2020, nearly 89% of electricity was still generated by fossil fuels. In response to the Paris Agreement, Jamaica pledged that renewables

supplied almost entirely by fossil fuels. In 2020, Grenada produced 223 GWh of electricity, relying mainly on fossil fuels (98.12%), with a small contribution

Salvador's total installed electrical capacity was 2360 MW, fueled by a mix of fossil fuels (32.67%), hydro (24.31%), solar (20.10%), biomass (12.44%),

[português] As of 2020, 52.9% of Suriname's electricity was generated from fossil fuels, 46.7% from hydro power, and 0.4% from solar energy. Suriname aims to

2020, more than 90% of electrical generation in Haiti was derived from fossil fuels and less than 10% from renewables. Haiti's nationally determined contribution

and hydro. As recently as 2012, 70% of electricity was sourced from fossil fuels, but renewables' share of the electricity mix has grown, accounting for

Guatemala produced 11,121 GWh of electricity in 2020, fueled by hydro power (52.30%), fossil fuels (24.88%), biomass (15.55%), wind (2.81%), geothermal

Nicaragua's total energy supply, with oil providing the remaining 23%. Fossil fuels play a slightly larger role in electricity generation, accounting for

energy supply comes from fossil fuels, with the remainder derived from renewables such as wood and sugar cane residue. Fossil fuels accounted for more than

retrain workers whose jobs are phased out during the movement away from fossil fuels. A 2021 recovery plan from COVID-19 drafted by the UN found that 15,000

2018-2034 emphasizes favoring renewable sources, lowering dependence on fossil fuels, energy security, limiting imports, diversifying energy sources, environmental

of Uruguay's electricity was generated from renewable sources in 2020; fossil fuels, which generated nearly 40% of Uruguay's electricity a decade ago, now

[português] As of 2020, Barbados derived 93% of its electricity from fossil fuels, with the remaining 7% generated by solar energy. Barbados aims to become

[español] • [português] Fossil fuels - including oil, natural gas, and coal - supply most of the Dominican Republic's energy, supplemented by smaller amounts