Not exact matches
Environmentalists, meanwhile, have
made the project a symbol of their broader fight
against fossil fuels and global warming.
Some decades ago a «climate skeptic» could
make reasoned arguments
against the reality of global warming from
fossil fuel burning.
Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, a Democrat from Rhode Island who has endorsed the use of RICO
against fossil fuel industries since May,
made a similar argument in his weekly climate speech, delivered Tuesday on the Senate floor.
Mr. President, it is time to stop waffling and draw the line in the sand
against fossil foolishness and «cease
making large, long - term capital investments in new
fossil fuel infrastructure that «locks in» dangerous emission levels for many decades.»
Donald Trump's election victory provides the best opportunity that is likely to occur to push back
against the green lobby before they assume permanent control of the climate / energy policy area and with it the continued survival of the free enterprise system in the US and the
fossil fuels that provide the energy that
make a modern economy function.
The proposition sceptics
make is that the «hockey stick» is just too convenient and came along when those trying to
make a case
against fossil fuels were not
making much headway.
It
makes clear that we can not burn
fossil fuels and pump excessive amounts of carbon dioxide and other greenhouse gases into the atmosphere without coming up
against the earth's ability to absorb such waste.
It controls an endowment of $ 6 billion and distributes some $ 200 million every year,
making it one of the biggest contributors to left - leaning activist organizations that promote an ideology that is
against technology and the use of
fossil fuels.
Most of the new Republicans in the Senate deny the scientific consensus on man -
made climate change, and are determined not to allow strong action
against its main cause: the burning of
fossil fuels.
When can we expect a conference to
make headway
against the mass of polluters and their investment in
fossil fuels.
The event was monumental because it was the biggest act of public protest
against coal plants in the Philippines, which
made the growing resistance
against fossil fuels reach national consciousness.
In the days following Obama's State of the Union address, Stephen Chu took center stage in the energy arena to announce a «Sun shot» — a government - funded effort to innovate the technology necessary to
make solar power competitive
against fossil fuels.
As soon as they see evidence
against their client — the
fossil fuel industry and those people
making money off business - as - usual — they trash that evidence and bring forth whatever tidbits they can find to confuse the judge and jury.
I'm not arguing
against the science, I'm cautioning that the enthusiasts sound like they're
making the same argument still currently being
made for sidestream tobacco, and methylmercury, and CO2 emission from
fossil fuel.