Sentences with phrase «financed by fossil fuel interests»

If congressmen coming from gerrymandered districts with campaigns financed by fossil fuel interests put climate scientists out of work, perhaps those scientists will find lucrative positions where more resources will be made readily available.

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It really points to very serious widespread problems in the U.S. academic and journalistic professions — you can't do research on renewable energy in the U.S. academic system, because of fossil fuel influence, and you can't get honest coverage of renewable energy initiatives in the U.S. press, also because of undue influence by vested interests — and more often than not these days, those vested interests are in finance, not in industry.

In the U.S. alone, the estimated 2013 bill for lobbying activities by fossil fuel interests amounted to $ 160 million, said the report called Food, Fossil Fuels and Filthy Fifossil fuel interests amounted to $ 160 million, said the report called Food, Fossil Fuels and Filthy FiFossil Fuels and Filthy Finance.

More than half of the candidates Walmart financed in the last election cycle voted with fossil fuel interests 100 percent of the time, according to voting data published by Oil Change International.