Links tagged “coal”
- MSNBC: Supreme Court is ‘now a threat to the planet’ – ABC News: ‘Who is going to save the planet?’ – Dems & media melt down over high court’s EPA decision
ABC White House correspondent Mary Alice Parks tweeted fearfully, "Who is going to save the planet?"
Sen. Elizabeth Warren: "Our planet is on fire, and this extremist Supreme Court has destroyed the federal government’s ability to fight back. This radical Supreme Court is increasingly facing a legitimacy crisis, and we can't let them have the last word."
CBS Newsman Dan Rather: "Dear Supreme Court, Thanks for nothing. - Planet Earth"
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Reality Check: Supreme Court issues pro-science & democracy ruling on CO2: Morano: ‘One small step for climate sanity, one giant leap for democracy’
- It’s Official: Supreme Court reins in EPA on Clean Power Plan!
- Biden administration report shows massive fossil fuel industry job losses
A spokesperson for a petroleum association says the Biden administration has worked 'overtime on restricting American natural gas and oil production'
The Department of Energy (DOE) report found that the fuels technology sector experienced job losses totaling 29,271 jobs in 2021, a 3.1% year-over-year decline, with the majority coming in the fossil fuel industry. Onshore and offshore petroleum companies shed 31,593 jobs, a 6.4% decline, the coal industry lost 7,125 jobs, down 11.8% year-over-year, and fossil fuel extraction jobs declined by 12%.
- Soaring Global Coal Use Is Obliterating Emission Reductions Achieved in the U.S. Since 2005
Businesses and governments will do whatever they have to do to get the electricity they need. The Iron Law matters because the electricity sector is the largest emitter of carbon dioxide emissions. And politicians from China to the Czech Republic are going to do everything they can, including “burning anything” they can find, to avoid blackouts.
"Renewable energy cannot, will not, be able to meet soaring global energy demand."
- ‘Climate pledges abandoned’ as gas & coal make comeback in Europe – ‘A striking reversal of commitments’
- China Calls for ‘Urgent’ Coal Production to Stave Off Blackouts
The premier of China’s State Council, Li Keqiang, “urged” energy officials to ramp up coal production this week to stave off electricity blackouts across several Chinese provinces experiencing record power usage during a regional heatwave, the U.K.’s Guardian newspaper.
- Everyone’s Burning Coal Except America – The Country That Has The Most
- ‘A sheer necessity’: Germany to curb energy use over ‘serious’ gas situation, has to bring back coal-fired plants
- India going gangbusters on coal — tosses green rules, & wants to reopen 100 old mines
- Greenpeace co-founder Dr. Patrick Moore: ‘Petroleum, coal and natural gas are organic’ – ‘All fossil fuels were created from living plants and animals. All these fuels were made due to solar energy’
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Climate Activist Prof. Dessler seeks to eliminate record-breaking 1930s EPA heatwave chart
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Media’s claim that Lake Mead is shrinking due to ‘climate change’ DEBUNKED
Steve Milloy: Today’s elevation is not all that different from the low points of 1956 and 1965 (about 1,090 feet, shown in first graph), especially when you consider the increases in water use and human management of reservoir levels over time. No doubt that drought is affecting Lake Mead. But Western drought is natural (the region is a desert, after all), and Lake Mead was comparably low more than 100 ppm CO2 ago.
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Flashback 2007: Inhofe Spokesman Morano: ‘CO2 is not an air pollutant and should not be treated as one’
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Lab-Grown Meat: Investors Love It, But Scientists Question Safety
Bill Gates, Sir Richard Branson, Hollywood actors, venture capitalists — they’re all pushing lab-grown meat as the solution to world hunger and environmental sustainability, but scientists last week told a panel of experts they have serious concerns about the product’s safety.
