The claim that the nefarious influence of dirty,
dirty oil money has forced action to prevent catastrophic climate change is a mainstay of the environmental movement.
In fact, it's worth re-stating that we wouldn't make so much of the financial interests of these folk were it not for the fact that Bob Ward and his cronies make so much about links with
dirty oil money, as exemplified by Ward's former boss at the Royal Society, Bob May, writing in the TLS:
Ex-chief scientist David King, whose infallible «Pope of Science» role has clearly gone to his head, speaks in Mann terms about plots, and schemes, and
dirty oil money financed disinformation.
I think it is essential to follow the money, and if skepticism is being funded by
dirty oil money we should note this, since the funded research is producing arguments that advance the funder's interests.
Not exact matches
Big
oil waves their
dirty money and the politicians eyes light up.
With less
oil, we have more
money, and cleaner
money, not
dirty money built on externalized costs, lies, and poor economics.
It is even more beyond comprehension to me when I realize that the vast majority of that
dirty money will in no way benefit British Columbia — it will go mostly to wealthy and powerful financial investors and to American
oil profiteers.
Love Arsenal cause we play > Just pleasing to the eye football (No
dirty STOKE tactics) > We not an
Oil Rich club that relies on
money to do well (Chelski / Manc) > We play the game... don't enforce boring tactis like parking the bus stuff
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Read all about climate denial scientist Willie Soon's
dirty money from petrochemical billionaire Charles Koch, coal utility Southern Company,
oil giant ExxonMobil and other fossil fuel companies to deny the science of climate change!
The poles being white reflect heat which is why its critical that we do nt melt the poles more or have black roads) this * is * causing more gloabal warming, white roads would be COOL literally helping to act like the poles... for those of you that understand this PLEASE help promote this idea and you can help now by coating your old tarmac drive with bonded white chippings, start a business doing it, easy cheap startup, loads of demand, you can make as much
money doing this as you like, the demand is immense and will grow as the idea catches on) Going back to our
oil scenario: These pipelines carry
oil to fuel
dirty inefficient engines machines that for their 15 year lifespan spew poison gases into our limited atmosphere.
Please change, American medias, refuse Exxson
dirty money, refuse serve for Exxson, big
oil, become more democracy.
Toss in scale economies, and the result will be lower costs, greater energy security and an increased state economic multiplier effect as less
money drains offshore to pay for expensive and
dirty imported coal and
oil.
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Break the cycle of
dirty energy
money, particularly by elected officials at all levels of government pledging to refuse campaign donations and other forms of support from the
oil, gas, and coal industries.
Wealthy elite interests and
oil tycoons arriving at the posh resort to plot their anti-democracy agenda were greeted with the aerial message «Koch Brothers:
Dirty Money.»
Which one of them has become a billionaire, awash with
dirty «
oil money», living high on the hog as corporate shills?
If KIUC could move some of it solar generation to later hours, it could decrease its reliance on
dirty fuel
oil, prevent solar curtailment at midday, and save customers
money.
Whether it's timber, diamonds,
oil or other minerals, we find case after case of
dirty money being moved around the world, with the transactions and deals obscured by anonymous company ownership.
In this 112th Congress alone,
oil, gas and coal interests gave over $ 20 million of this «
dirty energy
money» to our Senators and Representatives, to influence their votes around industry - friendly measures from dismantling the power of regulatory bodies like the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), to approving the Keystone pipeline, to opening up the outer - continental shelf to drilling.
Just exactly how is
oil money tainted and
dirty, but government
money is pure as the wind driven snow?
In the 2011 - 2012 election cycle, more than half of the Congressional candidates supported by Walmart and the Walton family received a 100 %
Dirty Energy
Money score from
Oil Change International.
The Greenpeace Airship A.E. Bates flies over the location of
oil billionaires David and Charles Koch's latest secret political strategy meeting, with a banner reading «Koch Brothers:
Dirty Money.»
«
Dirty to me would be
oil that you buy from parts of the world where the people that sell it to you hate your guts and part of the
money ends up in the hands of terrorists.»
Just when they succeed (partially due to
oil prices as well) they are being told that all their work was
dirty money and they are fossils.
«I have to ask a question: why in the world would we ever consider approving a new big
oil pipeline to carry
dirty fuel and keep America addicted to
oil, when we can save
money, create jobs, and reduce our dependence on foreign
oil by moving towards stronger fuel economy standards?»
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