E3G analysis found that some projects reported as climate finance were in fact fossil
fuel projects instead.
Not exact matches
Instead,
fueled by the «ship early, ship often» mentality, I see leaders constantly sell themselves, their teams, and their
projects short by tossing stuff out the door that isn't their best work.»
Indeed, a Greenpeace policy paper from 2001 shows Greenpeace's initial enthusiasm for the
project: «
Instead of cutting tax on
fuels that wreck the climate, Gordon Brown should use this week's budget to boost genuine green
fuels like biodiesel, hydrogen and green electricity.»
Stillness in Motion — Cloud Cities is part of Saraceno's larger, long - term
project titled Aerocene, the artist's vision for a future era in which humanity minimizes the impact on the planet's fossil -
fuel resources, and
instead resides in collective airborne cities.
The exhibition is part of Saraceno's larger, long - term
project titled «Aerocene», the artist's vision for a future era in which humanity minimizes the impact on the planet's fossil -
fuel resources, and
instead resides in collective airborne cities.
Nowhere in the Common Principles do we even see an alternatives test to measure whether support for non-greenhouse gas emitting renewable energy could be pursued
instead of a slightly less dirty fossil
fuel project.
We need to stop further development of this dirty
fuel — along with
projects like Keystone XL — and
instead speed the transition to clean energy with more investments in wind, solar and energy efficiency,» Swift said.
We need to sustainability proof the future EU budget and make it serve the public good, promote social inclusion and strengthen European values,
instead of wasting taxpayers» money on dirty fossil
fuel investments, harmful and outdated farming practices, and large scale infrastructure
projects that damage our health, destroy our environment, and jeopardise the safety and prosperity of our children.
If you share a fundamental moral outrage over this absurdity, join us this summer and beyond as we use organizing, NVDA, divestment campaigns, and transformative pilot
projects to stop new fossil
fuel projects, shut down old ones, and build our future at the human scale, with human values,
instead.
Instead of keeping the taxpayers» money, why not distribute it in order to fund micro generation
projects that will actually make a difference, rather than these massive developments that rely on fossil
fuel plant to be constantly spinning as a backup.
These needs include
projects that, for example, would reduce the risk from and vulnerability to flooding and drought, as is occurring in Nicaragua, and mitigation
projects that would increase efficiency and exploit solar energy to provide electricity,
instead of fossil
fuels.
In a parallel
project, they estimated the «indirect» discharges from worldwide land clearing, caused as economic signals move through world food markets when land is used for
fuel instead of food.
Instead, OPG's mandate has been to maintain its fossil
fuel, nuclear and hydroelectric fleet of generation, and pursue new large hydroelectric
projects.
Instead of financing dirty fossil
fuel projects abroad, Japan should take advantage of these resources and invest in clean and sustainable renewable
projects both at home and abroad.
Instead, litigants could challenge the authorization of particular fossil
fuel development
projects or even the constellation of government actions over the past several decades which has left Canada unable to meet its own GHG reduction targets.
In the absence of this
project, the tendency shows that fossil
fuel - intensive energy generation sources would be used
instead.
Today at Earth Island Journal (cross-posted at Grist), four activists representing groups from across the US and Canada, argue that the climate movement needs to move beyond its preoccupation with oil pipeline
projects, such as Keystone XL, and
instead challenge the expansion of fossil
fuel projects wherever they appear.
Pacific Environment and its coalition partners, including Friends of the Earth and the Sierra Club, are calling upon the Export - Import Bank to halt funding of fossil
fuels projects overseas and
instead focus on clean energy.
Instead, as the Sane Energy
Project site notes, «We support investment in renewable energy and the goal of zero fossil
fuel dependence by 2030.»
, writing to Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton late last year, pitted pipeline construction against clean energy, asserting that «proponents of this pipeline would be wiser to invest
instead in job - creating clean energy
projects, like renewable power, energy efficiency or advanced vehicles and
fuels.»
Unfortunately, Google's own statements do not categorically deny a phase - out of its operating system for Chromebooks,
instead fueling further speculation that Chrome OS and the Chromium
project it is based on will eventually fade away.