According to a new expert panel report backed by the UN, the unrestricted use of fossil fuels should be phased out by 2100.  This is to avoid dangerous climate changes, according to the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC). The panel said that most of the world’s electricity can be produced from low carbon sources by 2050 and it is vital that this is done.  If not, the world faces ‘severe, pervasive and irreversible’ damage.  The UN also warned following the report that inaction … [Read more...]