Sentences with phrase «attack on the clean energy»

Bill Waren, senior trade analyst at Friends of the Earth, called the decision «recklessly irresponsible and a thinly veiled attack on clean energy
Attorney and lobbyist Samuel Randazzo has for years led the Industrial Energy Users of Ohio's (IEU - Ohio) attacks on clean energy in Ohio.
«There is a clear conflict of interest — Glenn Vaad was a high - ranking representative of a corporate lobbying group that is coordinating a national attack on clean energy,» explains Gabe Elsner, Executive Director for the Energy and Policy Institute, «In the past year, ALEC's utility and fossil fuel members lobbied lawmakers in at least 15 states to introduce legislation repealing Renewable Energy Portfolio Standards.
IER is known for its efforts to sow doubt about the risks of climate change and for its misleading attacks on clean energy policies.
the Industrial Energy Users of Ohio's (IEU - Ohio) attacks on clean energy in Ohio.
Fossil fuel and utility interests have used lobbyists and 2016 campaign contributions to influence state legislators in Ohio, and to drive renewed attacks on clean energy policies in the Buckeye State.
The pick has fueled concerns that the incoming administration will pursue the same kind of ideological attacks on clean energy that have impacted Ohio.
A recent story in the Los Angeles Times provided an update on the funding behind two associated climate skeptic groups that have been involved in attacks on clean energy in Ohio.
Now ALEC is launching a new wave of attacks on clean energy policies like solar net metering.
for its efforts to sow doubt about the risks of climate change and for its misleading attacks on clean energy policies.
Among the causes Pope has funded: climate denial and attacks on clean energy policies.
The attack on the clean energy economy is a solution looking for a problem.
But Tolbert and other policy experts and advocates said they remain vigilant for new attacks on clean energy.
So far, most of the State Policy Network attacks on clean energy have failed.
At ALEC's coal - sponsored meeting, where state legislators and corporate representatives meet to create template state laws ranging from attacks on clean energy to privatization of public schools, Indiana's Commissioner of the Department of Environmental Management Tom Easterly laid out a plan to stall the US EPA global warming action in a power point clearly addressed to coal industry representatives at ALEC's meeting.
The Energy and Policy Institute published a report on state - level attacks on clean energy policies in 2013 - 2014, and an update for 2015.
ALEC's cookie - cutter attacks on clean energy have taken various shapes in Ohio, North Carolina, Kansas and a dozen other states.
Ohio is currently fighting this year's final battle in a nationally - coordinated attack on clean energy standard laws, implemented by the American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC) and other groups belonging to the secretive corporate front group umbrella known as the State Policy Network (SPN).
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«The 5 - Star Movement is the real winner of the election,» said SEL leader Nichi Vendola, who said that his coalition would have to deal with Grillo, who mixes fierce attacks on corruption with policies ranging from clean energy to free Internet.
«In 2011, Phillips announced, his organization plans to drive a wedge between Congress and the EPA, to increase attacks on climate science, and to attempt to discredit clean energy jobs, creating the impression that the American people support a pollution agenda (even though polls show the opposite).»
Gabe Elsner, director of the Energy and Policy Institute, said the attack on small - scale solar was part of the larger Alec project to block clean eEnergy and Policy Institute, said the attack on small - scale solar was part of the larger Alec project to block clean energyenergy.
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Central Petroleum chief Richard Cottee has delivered an extraordinary attack on AGL Energy's plans to close the Liddell power station in the NSW Hunter Valley in 2022, accusing the power giant of pursuing higher power prices to drive up profit under the guise of a clean energy aEnergy's plans to close the Liddell power station in the NSW Hunter Valley in 2022, accusing the power giant of pursuing higher power prices to drive up profit under the guise of a clean energy aenergy agenda.
Sierra Club Executive Director Michael Brune called Trump's order «the single biggest attack on climate action in U.S. history» and said it was a misguided attempt to help workers displaced by the global shift to cleaner energy sources.
Check our humorous dating profiles (citing real - life events) on an ALEC senator in Ohio attacking clean energy incentives and an ALEC senator in Nebraska who was courted on a trip to the tar sands courtesy of ALEC, oil companies and the Canadian government.
BHI is now pursuing a similar strategy (to the attacks on renewable energy standards) of using misinformation and flawed economic modeling to support state legislative efforts that weaken the EPA Clean Power Plan.
Not satisfied with publishing George Will's Will - ful Deceit, Krauthammer's fact - free forays into energy analysis, Samuelson's truthiness, and Sarah Palin's paltry shallowness, and others, Kathleen Parker has stepped up to the plate for an attack on the American Clean Energy and -LSenergy analysis, Samuelson's truthiness, and Sarah Palin's paltry shallowness, and others, Kathleen Parker has stepped up to the plate for an attack on the American Clean Energy and -LSEnergy and -LSB-...]
He has introduced legislation to spur development of wind, solar and geothermal energy, knowing that they can deliver sustainable energy and new jobs, and has stood up against attacks on the EPA because he understands that clean air and water save American lives.
The move is framed as a way of attacking climate change, reducing U.S. dependency on foreign oil and growing the economy through cleaner energy jobs.
NRDC's Aliya Haq has published research on state - level clean energy attacks in 2016
A wolf pack of in - state utilities and out - of - state petrochemical billionaires has attacked Ohio's clean energy law, threatening to kill clean jobs and wreak further damage on the environment.
While this system has been in place for some time now, 2017 has seen national security used as a pretense for renewed political attacks on new wind power projects and clean energy policies at the local and state level.
Furthermore, Exelon joined forces with fossil fuel connected groups to attack clean energy and protect its financial interests, despite the negative impacts their actions could have on ratepayers and the renewable energy industry.
ALEC more broadly demonstrates an attack against state action on climate change and renewable energy, promoting laws and resolutions that undermine state's abilities to address climate change and expand clean energy.
I whole - heartedly support clean water / fresh air legislative efforts, reducing dependence on oil through funding of promising energy technologies, and reinstatement of the use of nitrogen - rich miracle fertilizer experimentation in the famine - stricken regions of Africa — that have, ironically, been attacked as potential global warming threats.
Using false oil industry talking points, the Big Oil funded American Energy Alliance produced an ad attacking Sen. Lindsey Graham for his willingness to work with Democrats on clean energy jobs legislEnergy Alliance produced an ad attacking Sen. Lindsey Graham for his willingness to work with Democrats on clean energy jobs legislenergy jobs legislation.
After Senator Lindsey Graham (R - SC) came out in support of working on bipartisan clean energy reform with John Kerry (D - MA), he faced some pretty harsh attacks from his party.
That's the date of the People's Climate Mobilization, a major march in Washington, D.C., when we will come together with hundreds of thousands of people to reject Trump's attack on our communities and climate, and push forward with our vision of a clean energy economy that works for all.
Senators Brown, Sanderson, and Pate have renewed their attack on clean and renewable wind energy.
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