The ubiquity of news coverage on the cornavirus has offered the fossil fuel industry an opening no one could have anticipated: the opportunity to claim that our civilization is too busy to worry about anything else. They’re using this to …
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Anyone driving to the grocery store can see that COVID-19 has dramatically reduced demand for gasoline and diesel. That, coupled with low oil prices, has caused the fossil fuel companies to cut their investment in renewables and other carbon mitigation …
Regular readers know that big oil companies, ExxonMobil in particular, are facing enormous legal liability associated with lying to the public, especially shareholders, about what they knew as early as 1980 concerning the danger that climate change represents and the …
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This is our 10,000th blog post here. It contains no political rant, viewpoints on cleantech, or pleas for environmental stewardship…just gratitude. Thanks to our many commenters, content contributors, interns, graphic artists, video producers, web designers, TV and radio hosts who’ve …
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Here’s evidence that there are places on our planet in which the uber-rich don’t go out of their way to inflict punishment on everyone else.
Europe’s “Green Deal” is much like the American concept of the “Green New Deal,” with the exception of the fact that it might actually happen. Having said that, it is facing opposition, and from a predictable source. The Green Deal …
Note to self: If you’re elected to lead a country and you face a lethal pandemic, a looming recession that will be both deep and lingering, and a panic-stricken population, at least pretend that you care of the public’s well-being. …
From this article: South Korea will idle up to 28 of its coal-fired power plants in March, scaling up the country’s ongoing efforts to curb air pollution, the Energy Ministry said on Sunday.
Always good to see things like this. If Wells Fargo, formerly one of the top criminal enterprises on Earth, can do this, anyone can. As these protesters say, “Finance the future, not fossil fuels.”
Re: the meme here, a reader notes, “Trickle-down failure. 40 years of stupidity!!!!” It’s neither a failure, nor is it stupid. It’s done exactly what it was designed to do with surgical precision: further enrich the uber-wealthy at the expense …
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