Sentences with phrase «dirty fuels industry»

We will not stand idly by as Ryan Zinke's Department of the Interior runs roughshod over human rights and climate justice in their zeal to give away this special place to the dirty fuels industry.»

You can help — get involved with the Detroit Sierra Club and help the community stand up to the dirty fuel industry.

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«Agents doing the dirty bidding of the fossil fuel industry know they can't contest the fundamental science of human - caused climate change,» he said in an email.

So, if Inhofe lets money dictate his policies, what does it mean that the top three contributors to his campaign are dirty energy companies (Koch industries being # 1), or that he has taken well over $ 1 million from the fossil fuel industry since 1999?

«Agents doing the dirty bidding of the fossil fuel industry know they can't contest the fundamental science of human - caused climate change.

They involve billions of dollars of subsidies of fossil fuel industries, of airport expansion and of road building, regulations which favour dirty technologies over clearn ones, granting planning permission for coal fire stations but refusing it for wind turbines, etc..

This move will not only cut carbon emissions, it will keep money in the hands of American consumers and out of the pockets of the dirty fossil fuel industry.

«The fossil fuel industry and its shills are willing to exploit any crisis and go to any lengths in their effort to extract more dirty fuels and dismantle critical climate policies,» said Erich Pica, president of Friends of the Earth U.S. «Rather than promoting dirty fossil fuels like tar sands and fracked natural gas, Obama and Barroso should be doing everything they can to keep these fuels in the ground and help avert climate catastrophe.»

«I believe that future generations will point to this day and say «This is when the tide began to turn against the dirty, dangerous and destructive fossil fuel industry,»» — Earthjustice Managing Attorney Deborah Goldberg, Dec. 17, 2014

«agents doing the dirty bidding of the fossil fuel industry know they can't contest the fundamental science of human - caused climate change.

Dirty Energy Dominance: Dependent on Denial — How the U.S. Fossil Fuel Industry Depends on Subsidies and Climate Denial

So, if Inhofe lets money dictate his policies, what does it mean that the top three contributors to his campaign are dirty energy companies (Koch industries being # 1), or that he has taken well over $ 1 million from the fossil fuel industry since 1999?

So, rather than claim that fracking is good because it creates jobs, maybe CEOs in the energy industry should look towards sustainability, and recognize that, by definition, a sustainable energy industry will create jobs for a longer time than an unsustainable one, and the change from dirty to clean energy will yield short - term jobs and long - term profitability without the massive downside of fossil fuels.

In this issue, the «murder» is framing the narrative as settled science which only faces opposition from the fossil fuel industry and the «shill experts» they pay to do their «public misinformation dirty work.»

He describes the person / people who released the latest batch of CRU emails as: «agents doing the dirty bidding of the fossil fuel industry know they can't contest the fundamental science of human - caused climate change.

Cheaper and cheaper renewables along with the increasingly successful fossil fuel divestment campaign (which largely targets coal for being the dirtiest of all the fossil fuels) means the industry has had to reimagine itself.

The head of the Energy Department made a ill - advised play to prop up the coal industry, the dirtiest fossil fuel, and said U.S. fossil fuels equal freedom.

The package also includes a number of tax subsidies for the dirty biomass and fossil fuel industries.

Last week we brought you the story of how the nation's largest utility holding company — and historically one of the industry's biggest coal consumers — is pivoting away from the dirtiest carbon - based fuel and focusing more on renewable generation at its regulated utilities.

We simply can not afford to continue producing dirty energy at the rate we do now — and that requires the fossil fuel industry to stop selling deception and stop blocking sensible climate policies.

Until clean energy replaces dirty fossil fuels, the industry should work to find best practices to curb flaring.

Though the dirty energy industries» dislike of Obama seems a bit misplaced, (between allowing widespread fracking and his support of drilling offshore and in the arctic, Obama has given the fossil fuel lobby plenty) it does make sense that they would support Mitt Romney.

So far, investors have divested about $ 3.4 trillion from the fossil fuel industry, and the total is growing each week, as major investors like the Rockefeller Family Fund divest from Exxon Mobil and other dirty - energy corporations.

From the «Could» a, would» a, should» a» Comment Department: we might note that it was by using a classic interference with the market that the fossil fuel industry promoted dirty fuels — it worked to hide the true cost accounting of coal and all carbon fuels - and even funded the political suppression of clean energy — wind and solar.

«Private citizens, funds and institutions determined to give not a penny more to dirty energy are eroding the economic and cultural capital of the fossil fuel industry, paving the way for a fast and just transition to 100 % renewable energy for all.

While such a program won't do anything to extinguish the «carbon neutral: good or bad» debate (and may only add fuel to the fire), shipping is a huge, dirty industry, and we think it'd be awfully nice to be able to move, ship furniture and more with a cleaner conscience.

At the heart of philosophical debate of how we can best mobilize industry to deal with climate change lies one single dirty fuel source: coal.

We wage innovative legal and grassroots campaigns to protect people, wildlife and ecosystems from climate change and the dirty and dangerous fossil fuel industry.

and the tech getting better, the day isn't far off when solar will be truly competitive with dirtier energy (Italy's solar industry is projected to be ready to compete on its own as soon as next year, thanks to that nation's abundant sunlight and reliance on imported fossil fuels).

Worldwide, the coal industry is suffering as the demand for its product weakens in the face of a surge in clean, renewable energy options and a world that can no longer afford to continue to consume this dirty fossil fuel.

«President Obama's plan to reduce climate - disrupting methane pollution is an important step in reining in an out of control industry exempt from too many public health protections,» Deborah Nardone, campaign director of the Sierra Club's Keeping Dirty Fuels in the Ground campaign.

The fossil fuel industry tried to turn clean energy into something dirty during the political campaign season.