An international coalition of over 1,400 governmental and civil conservation organizations is calling for increased efforts to curb fossil fuel extraction and work towards a global fossil fuel non-proliferation treaty.
The International Union for Conservation of Nature adopted Motion 42, which explicitly calls fossil fuel production a threat to nature, and urges member groups to accelerate the transition away from fossil fuels.
We cannot protect nature while expanding fossil fuels
The coalition's push for a treaty aims to address the threat of fossil fuel production to the environment.
Author's summary: Coalition seeks treaty to curb fossil fuel extraction.