There have been exceptions such as Schwarzenegger who was charismatic enough not to
need fossil fuel money, but the typical congressman is not going to win with charisma.
Not exact matches
The province, though,
needs to recognize that if an emission - constrained world is going to limit the royalty revenue it collects from extracting
fossil fuels, then it will be better off with a tax regime that adds
money to provincial coffers when
fuel is burned.
Given our current and future
need for
fossil fuels, there's plenty of
money for suppliers.
While climate science promotes the narrative of cooperation for stopping the use of
fossil fuels, one just
need to look to how much
money is spent in national defence budgets to see that the world is still fiercely competing to control the remaining economically viable resources of
fossil fuels.
Money that would have been spent on
fossil fuels needs to be spent, instead, on renewables.
Combating climate change
needs money that is only available in global bond and equity markets, which are heavily invested in
fossil fuels; public finances are
needed to make them change direction
that «Human combustion of
fossil fuels is significantly causing that climate change» is also true, then many, perhaps most, people will accept that there is a
need to «reduce greenhouse gas emissions and build out clean energy» even if it will «cost consumers
money, decrease energy security and destroy jobs».
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fossil fuel investments, harmful and outdated farming practices, and large scale infrastructure projects that damage our health, destroy our environment, and jeopardise the safety and prosperity of our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.
C. Technically, it is still possible to solve the climate problem, but there are two essential requirements: (1) a simple across - the - board (all
fossil fuels) rising carbon fee [2] collected from
fossil fuel companies at the domestic source (mine or port of entry), not a carbon price «scheme,» and the
money must go to the public, not to government coffers, otherwise the public will not allow the fee to rise as
needed for phase - over to clean energy, (2) honest government support for, rather than strangulation of, RD&D (research, development and demonstration) of clean energy technologies, including advanced generation, safe nuclear power.
«If other G20 governments are serious about standing up to Trump's climate denial and meeting their commitments under the Paris Agreement, they
need to stop propping up the outdated
fossil fuel industry with public
money.»
You'll
need to be a bit savvy to see through the misdirection, find out just how much
money they've been putting into the greenies anti
fossil fuels coal and big oil through their «charitable» foundations and NGO's.
A lot of smart
money has already figured out we
need to develop substitutes for
fossil fuels.
The
fossil fuel companies don't
need to convince denialists of anything, but they get their
money's worth by «convincing» non-expert policymakers who oppose any actions on carbon because they are told to.
The «big
money» that the
fossil fuel industry spends is to provide a low - cost source of energy to supply the
needs of the population of the world.
Today, Oil Change International released a comprehensive report on
fossil fuel exploration and production subsidies in the U.S. — Cashing in on All of the Above: U.S. Fossil Fuel Production Subsidies under Obama — which demonstrates that at a time when we need urgent action on climate change more than ever, the U.S. government is channeling huge and growing amounts of money to increasing discovery and production of oil, gas, and
fossil fuel exploration and production subsidies in the U.S. — Cashing in on All of the Above: U.S. Fossil Fuel Production Subsidies under Obama — which demonstrates that at a time when we need urgent action on climate change more than ever, the U.S. government is channeling huge and growing amounts of money to increasing discovery and production of oil, gas, and c
fuel exploration and production subsidies in the U.S. — Cashing in on All of the Above: U.S.
Fossil Fuel Production Subsidies under Obama — which demonstrates that at a time when we need urgent action on climate change more than ever, the U.S. government is channeling huge and growing amounts of money to increasing discovery and production of oil, gas, and
Fossil Fuel Production Subsidies under Obama — which demonstrates that at a time when we need urgent action on climate change more than ever, the U.S. government is channeling huge and growing amounts of money to increasing discovery and production of oil, gas, and c
Fuel Production Subsidies under Obama — which demonstrates that at a time when we
need urgent action on climate change more than ever, the U.S. government is channeling huge and growing amounts of
money to increasing discovery and production of oil, gas, and coal.
It is worth a great deal of
money to
fossil fuels companies for people to keep investing in long - term assets that
need fossil fuels.