Sentences with phrase «by fossil fuel interests like»
Last year Greenpeace revealed that Willie Soon is exclusively funded by fossil fuel interests like Koch Industries, ExxonMobil and Southern Company, a major contributor to mercury air pollution from its coal plants.
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It is very much alive in the United states and the UK, represented by outfits like the Heartland Institute, CATO Institute and a squillion others funded by American fossil fuel interests.
In his dispatch from the 2010 ICCC, Stacy praised presentations by climate deniers like Dr. Wei - hock «Willie» Soon, who for years secretly amassed funding from fossil fuel and utility interests like ExxonMobil and Southern Company.
APS appears to be leading the first assault of a national campaign by the utility industry trade association, Edison Electric Institute (EEI), and fossil fuel interests like APS, to weaken net metering policies.
Friedman... would have viewed climate change as a negative externality associated with burning fossil fuels and would have believed that society was entitled to recover its losses from those who emit carbon to advance their economic interests... While there is a market for the products that are associated with greenhouse gas emissions — like electricity, fuel and steel — there is no market for the pollution inflicted by their manufacturers on the public.
Analysis by the law firm confirmed that corporate shareholder proposals aimed at addressing environmental issues were common in 2016, a trend that will continue to keep the pressure on fossil fuel interests like Chevron and ExxonMobil during the Trump years — and make it hard for the SEC to avoid addressing the issue.
Too many of the media institutions are controlled by holding companies with large interests in fossil fuels — hence, the real solution to the problem might be something like antitrust regulations for media corporations.
My more naive students are like this; my task is, by the end of the semester, to make them aware that regulation creates winners and losers and, by attacking «fossil fuel interests» you are actually supporting other business interests (nuclear, gas, renewables, carbon traders, etc).