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BREAKING: New report shows that banks pumped $1.9 TRILLION dollars into fossil fuels since the Paris Agreement was adopted – with financing on the rise each year. With that money, we could have provided solar for every house in the world.
Ready for change? Check out the latest edition of the #BankingOnClimateChange report.
The plaintiffs in Juliana v. United States say they’ve been denied their right to a safe and stable climate.
“The attorneys representing young people who are suing the federal government in a major climate change lawsuit recently took the unusual step of filing an injunction to stop all new leases for fossil fuel production. If the injunction is granted, it would lead to a nationwide moratorium on new fossil fuel permitting and leasing on federal lands and waters until the lawsuit is resolved. No small matter. However, existing mining and drilling projects would still proceed.“
This tweet from scientist Jacquelyn Gill (@JacquelynGill) went viral, and for good reason. The war on science continues, and she summed up this story perfectly into 3 sentences on Twitter.
Take action here to stand up for science: climatetruth.org/standup
Read the full article: http://bit.ly/2AxVBf3
For many scientists, this is the year they started living climate change rather than just studying it.
Somini Sengupta in “2018 Is Shaping Up to Be the Fourth-Hottest Year. Yet We’re Still Not Prepared for Global Warming.“ in the New York Times.
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE February 26, 2019 Contact: David Turnbull, david [at] priceofoil [dot] org RL Miller, rlm [at] climatehawksvote [dot] com Response to Sen. Feinstein returning fossil fuel money In response to reports that Senator Dianne Feinstein (D-CA) plans to return two contributions from oil industry PACs that violated her No Fossil Fuel Money pledge, …
“We will be working with Senator Feinstein’s team to ensure that any additional infringing contributions are returned in order to ensure the Senator remains in good standing with the No Fossil Fuel Money pledge.
In addition to taking a closer look at her campaign coffers, we also encourage Senator Feinstein to take a closer look at the goals she’s outlining for responding to the climate crisis, and reconsider her stance regarding Senator Markey’s Green New Deal resolution. We need Senators willing to stand up to the fossil fuel industry and for solutions of the scale and ambition that our climate crisis demands, and we need a unified voice in the Senate against political tactics aimed at squashing critical momentum in the right direction.”
This letter was sent to Senator Feinstein’s office on February 22nd, hours after video emerged of a tense encounter between the Senator and young supporters of the Green New Deal resolution in her office. February 22, 2019 Dear Senator Feinstein, On behalf of the dozen organizations active in the No Fossil Fuel Money coalition, representing …
Senator Feinstein broke her pledge to refuse fossil fuel money.
We delivered a letter to Senator Dianne Feinstein's office, detailing her breaking of the #NoFossilFuelMoney Pledge she signed. Read the full letter here. “...we stand in solidarity with the young constituents who visited your office today to request your support for the Green New Deal resolution. We believe your response to their respectful request was unbecoming of a climate champion and we urge you to reconsider your position, and to issue an apology to the youth who spoke with you.“
A taste of what to look out for from around the world this weekend, and people in over 80 countries Rise for Climate and a Fossil Free world.
Here’s a taste of what you can expect over the weekend, from all over the world. You won’t want to miss this.
Join a Rise event near you tomorrow, September 8.
Environmentalists say former coal lobbyist Andrew Wheeler, the new acting EPA chief, is smarter and more plugged in to Washington than Scott Pruitt was.
“The man taking the reins at the Environmental Protection Agency after Scott Pruitt's downfall is a longtime Washington insider and coal lobbyist who is set to pursue the same anti-regulation agenda — only without all of Pruitt’s baggage.“
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