fossil fuel

The Oil Execs On Trump’s 'Opening The Country' Council Are Major GOP Donors

The 12-member energy panel includes eight fossil fuel executives who have donated $4.2 million to Republican candidates and PACs since June 2016.
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The Fight To Stop Fossil Fuel Financing Is Poised To Get Some Powerful New Allies

Lawmakers in the capital of capital are considering backing the campaign targeting banks, asset managers and insurers.
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Lawmakers Pushing Big Financial Break For Oil Got $35 Million In Industry Donations

Amid a global pandemic, members of Congress look to throw a lifeline to the industry that bankrolled their campaigns.
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Why We'll Never Treat The Climate Crisis With The Same Urgency As The Coronavirus

The delayed COVID-19 response was met with swift condemnation. But outrage about the decades-long delay on climate change continues to be waved away as alarmism.
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Should Gasoline Come With A Climate Change Warning Label? These Cities Think So.

Proponents hope the simple stickers will make consumers question their own use of fossil fuels.
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Pete Buttigieg Unveils Plan For Protecting America's Public Lands

The proposal sets a goal of protecting 30% of U.S. lands and waters by 2030 and calls for banning new fossil fuel leases on the federal estate.
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Corporations Are Waking Up To The Climate Crisis, But It's Not Enough

Time is running out.
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Bloomberg, Apparent Climate Champion, Defends Fossil Fuel In His First Debate

The former GOP mayor of New York City pitched rejoining the Paris Agreement and repeated a debunked claim that he's to thank for closing coal plants.
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Fossil Fuel Companies Get Enormous Play At UN Meetings

The international tobacco treaty bars corporate influence at its negotiations. So why aren't the largest carbon emitters banned from climate conferences?
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Why Pete Buttigieg's Defense Of Wealthy Donors Is So Fuzzy

He has said big money isn't corrupting. Yet he's pledged to refuse donations from fossil fuel executives and corporate PACs.
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