Norway does so many things well, which is why it comes as no surprise that they’re turning their last coal mine into an enormous national park. A mere 2000 square miles. Bravissimo.
Category: Fossil Fuels
House Democrats’ Tax Plan Fails to Eliminate Domestic Fossil Fuel Subsidies
From the article linked below: Environmentalists found a glaring omission when they reviewed the latest plan from House Democrats for raising taxes on the wealthy and corporations to fund the $3.5 trillion budget reconciliation package: There’s no repeal of domestic …
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Will Chevron Be Investing in Renewable Natural Gas and Hydrogen?
From CNBC: Chevron Chairman and CEO Mike Wirth told CNBC on Wednesday the oil company’s lower-carbon investments focus on areas such as renewable natural gas and hydrogen because it sees significant potential to create shareholder value. “One of the things we’ve …
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Harvard University Latest To Divest from Fossil Fuels
Reuters reports: In a letter posted on Harvard’s website, President Lawrence Bacow said the school’s endowment had no direct investments in fossil fuel exploration or development companies as of June and will not make such investments in the future, “given …
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Big Oil Has a Plan–To Beat This Planet To a Pulp
This is funny, in a pathetic kind of way. It’s abundantly clear that the fossil fuel industry will do exactly zero to change their business model. Human greed knows no bounds.
ExxonMobil Sponsors Golfer–Not For Long
Pro golfer Abraham Ancer is tied for first place in the Saint Jude Invitational as I write this post. Hard to root for him given the name on his hat. I’m willing to bet that, in 10 years, no one …
Gas Prices
In an effort to discredit Biden, a reader sent me the meme here. The short answer, as shown below, is essentially the same as it was 15 years ago. The longer and more interesting answer is that Biden has no …
Take a Cool Guess—The Fun Quiz on Renewable Energy and Environmental Sustainability. Today’s Topic: Public Pension Funds’ Investments in Corporate Polluters
Question: Here’s an update from Bloomberg Green on pension funds’ move to divest themselves of Big Oil and other corporate polluters. Before you open it, take a cool guess: What percent of the total remains in these dirty investments? Answer: …
Pipeline Rupture Creates “Eye of Fire” in Gulf of Mexico
Our society lives with more or less constant reminders that fossil fuels, while extremely well suited to the 20th Century need to be phased out as quickly as feasible. Some of these reminders are more spectacular than others, as shown …
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ExxonMobil CEO Apologizes After Covert Recording of Key Lobbyist Reveals Oil Behemoth’s Battle Against Climate Legislation
As presented in the article linked here, a senior ExxonMobil lobbyist has been captured on camera claiming that the oil giant is waging a secret war on climate change legislation. The covert recordings was filmed by Greenpeace UK. Did anyone …
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