Why is There a Dugong at COP29?

The dugong at COP29 in Baku Standing for Marawah and Nature Dugongs, gentle aquatic mammals similar to manatees, are symbols of peace and balance in nature. Our dugong, known as “Dippy” or “The Special Climate Envoy of the Dugongs,” has...
Extraction in UNESCO Areas

Extraction in UNESCO Areas

The Protected Carbon team is excited to release our latest report, “Extraction at Any Cost”, focused on the fossil fuel industry’s oil, gas, and coal extraction projects in UNESCO World Heritage Sites. Radebeul, Germany – A new report from the...
Protected Carbon @ COP29 and COP16

Protected Carbon @ COP29 and COP16

Fossil fuel extraction in protected areas is an international issue, and we’re not afraid to take the fight to the highest-level global events. Since the issue crosses climate and biodiversity concerns, this year, Protected Carbon will attend and present at both...
Announcing Extraction Stats v10

Announcing Extraction Stats v10

Our tenth release of tracking data for oil, gas, and coal extraction projects is live and available. In this update, we’ve pulled in updated datasets with a focus on coal, along with methodology improvements and countless corrections. We’ve already spent...
Introducing Country Summaries

Introducing Country Summaries

Protected Carbon has a lot of data: data on extraction projects in protected areas, data on the companies behind them, data on fossil fuel deposits under protected areas, maps, and more maps. It can be overwhelming! Our team has created quick and straightforward...