Our own summary... Learning to Say No to Big Oil Money: A Guide for Elected Representatives Elected officials often face the temptation of accepting large donations from oil lobbyists, which can make campaign funding easier. However, taking this money means supporting companies that contribute significantly to climate change. These fossil fuel industries continue practices that... Continue Reading →
Direct vs. Indirect Subsidies to the Fossil Fuels Industry
Direct vs. Indirect Subsidies to the Fossil Fuels Industry: A Call to End Them for the Environment and the Disadvantaged The fossil fuel industry has long been the backbone of the global economy, powering the majority of our transportation, heating, and electricity demands. This industry has also been the beneficiary of significant financial support from... Continue Reading →
EXXON Mobil CEO Has A Horrible Idea About Climate Change
The video "EXXON Mobil CEO Has A Horrible Idea About Climate Change #TYT" discusses the comments made by the CEO of ExxonMobil, Darren Woods, regarding climate change. The video criticizes Woods' stance, arguing that his views on climate change are misguided and harmful. Specifically, the video highlights that Woods claimed climate change is "manageable" and... Continue Reading →
Update to this 3-year old article: The Case For Fossil Fuel Divestment
The update follows this archived article below! This piece highlights the merits of the fossil fuel divestment approach. My next piece covers an alternative view, evaluating the advantages of engagement with fossil fuel companies. A decade ago, noted environmentalist Bill McKibben had a radical-sounding idea. To save the planet, we needed to “revoke the social... Continue Reading →
Davos: 1 in 10 travelled by private jet to meeting designed to tackle climate change - EuroNews (published 1.13.23) x Exxon accurately predicted climate change in the 70s: Which other fossil fuel giants knew the risks? - EuroNews x Stop 'Caving to Fossil Fuel Industry,' Experts Say as 2022 Confirmed Among Hottest Years on Record... Continue Reading →
Repost: Specific Fossil Fuel Industry Related Climate News…
Must Read or Watch Report in our opinion.. We speak with Guyanese environmental lawyer Melinda Janki about how she’s taking on the oil giant ExxonMobil to stop the company from developing an offshore oil field that would turn Guyana into a “carbon bomb.” Guyana is currently a carbon sink, but Exxon plans to produce more... Continue Reading →
“The Quest to Defuse Guyana’s Carbon Bomb”: Meet the Environmental Lawyer Taking On ExxonMobil
In the tradition of the Academy Award-winning documentary An Inconvenient Truth, Antonia Juhasz’s The Tyranny of Oil offers a chilling exposé of the modern American oil industry and its dire abuse of power. A leading international trade and finance policy expert and the author of The Bush Agenda, Juhasz presents eye-opening truths about a potentially... Continue Reading →
The Tyranny of Oil: The World’s Most Powerful Industry–and What We Must Do to Stop It (REPOST)
“Realists” argue that climate plans need to accommodate oil and gas, but that only perpetuates the climate crisis Toward the end of 2022, I was a panelist at a session on climate change held by a major scientific society. Near the end of the session, a prominent scientist declared that we needed to be “realistic”:... Continue Reading →
We Can’t Solve Our Climate Problems without Removing Their Main Cause: Fossil-Fuel Emissions
Excellent Database, well done DeSmog. Thank you! In DeSmog’s Climate Disinformation Database, you can browse our extensive research on the individuals and organizations that have helped to delay and distract the public and our elected leaders from taking needed action to reduce greenhouse gas pollution and fight global warming. . Database Source .
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The Guardian and dozens of international media titles publish a joint editorial calling for radical thinking on how to fund climate action in poorer countries Dozens of media organisations from around the world have published a joint editorial article calling for a windfall tax on the biggest fossil fuel companies. The funds raised should be... Continue Reading →
Impose climate tax on fossil fuel giants, media groups urge
This piece highlights the merits of the fossil fuel divestment approach. My next piece covers an alternative view, evaluating the advantages of engagement with fossil fuel companies. A decade ago, noted environmentalist Bill McKibben had a radical-sounding idea. To save the planet, we needed to “revoke the social license of the fossil fuel industry.” His... Continue Reading →
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