The witchhunt over tenuous connections to fossil
fuel funding wants to do a lot more than just silence a few people.
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FOSSIL
FUEL DIVESTMENT: Cuomo
wants to see New York state's pension
fund get out of investing in fossil
fuels.
Gov. Andrew Cuomo on Long Island with reporters on Wednesday said he
wanted to back up the rhetoric about renewable energy with a push toward divesting the state's pension
fund from fossil
fuel companies.
While the Governor said he appreciated the work done by House Republicans which would provide nearly $ 500 million in new
funding, in part, by indexing the state's sales tax on gasoline and motor
fuel taxes to inflation, Pence said this session was not the time for a tax increase saying he
wanted to keep Indiana's economy growing.
As part of a worldwide campaign, 350NYC
wants the City of New York to immediately freeze any new investment in fossil
fuel companies, and divest from direct ownership of any commingled
funds that include fossil
fuel public equities and corporate bonds within five years.
Should Greenpeace
want us to believe it is pure as the driven snow in this regard it will have to give back its Rainbow Warrior flagship vessel — since it was partially paid for by the fossil -
fuel funded WWF.
Outspoken liberal politicians, including some aspiring Presidential candidates, like New York Governor Andrew Cuomo,
want to divest their respective public pension
funds from fossil
fuel companies for ideological reasons, while the vast majority of
fund managers from both sides of the aisle disagree.
Danny, do we really
want fossil
fuel interests
funding scientists directly.
Environmental Defense has also joined the effort, and has provided a carbon calculator to help determine how many tons of CO2 your lifestyle creates each year — the average American household checks in at about 10 tons, according the Environmental Defense — and from there, it's up to you as to which project you
want to
fund: a solar - irrigation project in Benin; forest restoration in Nicaragua; or helping the Brazilian ceramics industry switch to renewable biomass
fuel.
If you're a developing nation and you
want to build a fossil
fuel power station it won't help you: only renewable projects get
funding.
But they're consistent with what the fossil -
fuel industry
wants, and they're providing a lot of
funding to Republicans especially.
This was their actual motive and it can be seen from anti-abortion politicians» response: These widely discredited videos gave politicians who have always
wanted to ban safe and legal abortion the
fuel they needed to try to cut
funding for women's health programs and block patients from accessing services at Planned Parenthood health centers.