Sentences with phrase «fuel giants»

It's also pretty neat to note that fossil fuel giants are getting in on the action too, and not - we suspect - just to boost their corporate image.

Humans have adapted to eating sugary, starchy foods that provide a lot of energy to fuel our giant brains.

State looked no further than oil industry contractors to run the draft SEIS — companies like Cardno ENTRIX, which calls TransCanada a «major client,» and ERM Resources, a dues paying member of the American Petroleum Institute which is being investigated by the State Department's Inspector General for trying to hide its prior consulting for fossil fuel giants like ExxonMobil, BP and Shell.

Close to $ 1 Trillion lost to savers to fuel this giant casino.

Fuels giant BP has dismissed reports its $ 1.78 billion acquisition of Woolworths» petrol business is anti-competitive, «bad for the consumer» and unlikely to pass muster with the competition regulator.

In February, the government appointed a panel headed by Dick Warburton, the former chair of global fuel giant Caltex, to review the renewable energy target.

Fossil fuel giant believes it will produce 80 per cent of its oil and gas reserves before 2030, as it seeks to navigate low carbon transition

Despite this emasculation of the protocol, soon after his election in 2001 President Bush (whose victory was widely believed to have been financed by fossil - fuel giants such as Exxon and Enron) declared that even minimal emission cuts would be too costly and repudiated the protocol completely.

It is only in Australia, Canada & the USA where the most vitriolic rhetoric is experienced from deniers, due to the presence of the largest miners & fossil fuel giants funding parties, front groups, media & denier scientists.

Fossil fuel giant PetroVietnam is in the process of building the Long Phu 1 coal power plant in southern Vietnam and asked for international financial support from the U.S. Export - Import Bank (Ex-Im).

There you will find an abundant selection of fossil - fuelled giant earthmovers, cranes, cars and trucks in use.

Using the 2016 Climate Accountability Scorecard as a resource, a major shareholder pushed fossil fuel giant ConocoPhillips to disclose when it pays $ 50,000 or more to trade organizations supporting disinformation.

about Meet the 15 Fossil Fuel Giants Behind the Controversial Law to Maximise UK Oil and Gas Extraction

Even if that is against the interests of the fossil fuel giants like Origin and AGL and is too hard for State Governments to implement, surely the Commonwealth can see the merit in arguing with the states for the payment of the retail cost of peak time electricity for PV generated electricity?

ExxonMobil and other fossil fuel giants are taking legal action against such local governments, seeking to undermine a key part of their finances — their relationship with lenders.

Norwegian firm becomes latest fossil fuels giant to ditch oil from name as it seeks to underline commitment to clean energy transition

In 2016, Greenpeace shut down an exhibition at the British Museum sponsored by BP Plc, the fossil fuel giant.

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While Shell relies on a future scenario based on past experience, when fossil fuel giants have been able to influence global and individual country policy, the report by S&P, in conjunction with The Carbon Tracker Initiative, says that this view of the world may be no longer valid.

Ben van Beurden, the Shell chief executive, has repeatedly stated that the fossil fuel giant is a responsible company that fully accepts the need to counter manmade global warming, has campaigned for a tax on greenhouse gas emissions, and is moving its focus from oil to cleaner fuels such as gas.

The group allowed lobbyists from fossil fuel giants, such as Koch Industries and Peabody Energy, to draft legislation designed to undermine regulation on air pollution and climate change.

The best way for the university to tackle climate change, argued MIT senior leaders, is through active engagement of «fossil fuel giants that have mastered the challenges of delivering energy to millions of households.»

Second, MIT's climate action plan can also serve as a model for how major research universities can accelerate effective societal actions on climate change by collaborating with a diversity of industry members, including fossil fuel giants.

Fossil fuel giants are starting to fight each other for the world's dwindling carbon budget.

It is scandalous to cap the size of renewable energy cooperatives and bias market access in favour of inflexible fossil fuel giants.

Communities are taking challenges against corporate fossil fuel giants to their last line of defense, the courts, and the people are winning.