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Army Corps Allows Dakota Access Pipeline To Operate Without Proper Authorization

April 15, 2021 admin 0 Comments Army Corps, Dakota Access Pipeline, DAPL, Fossil Fuels, Oil, policy & politics

Credit to Author: Nexus Media| Date: Tue, 13 Apr 2021 03:43:16 +0000

The Army Corps of Engineers will allow the Dakota Access pipeline to continue operating while the Corps conducts an environmental review of the project, continuing the posture of the Trump administration. The Biden administration’s decision to allow the pipeline to continue operating without granting a permanent easement surprised U.S. District Judge James Boasberg and outraged lawyers representing […]

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Fracking Lies & Greed Lead To Oil & Gas Spills On Native Lands (Video)

April 14, 2021 admin 0 Comments bureau of indian affairs, Fossil Fuels, HEALTH, policy & politics, us bureau of land management

Credit to Author: Carolyn Fortuna| Date: Sun, 11 Apr 2021 21:45:39 +0000

This is a pivotal moment for US fracking policy, as well as Indigenous-federal relations. Will the Biden administration step up?

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Stupid New Talking Point Against EVs: “You Need To Pay For The Roads! (That We Don’t Pay For)” — Part 2

April 10, 2021 admin 0 Comments cars, clean transport, climate change, climate change costs, consumer technology, electric cars, Electric vehicles, ev fees, ev taxes, Fossil Fuels, gas tax, global weirding, noise pollution, Oil, policy & politics, research, SCIENCE, subsidies

Credit to Author: Michael Barnard| Date: Thu, 08 Apr 2021 03:57:52 +0000

Editor’s note: Following up on my pieces about the purpose of free EV charging and why the argument that electric vehicle drivers need to pay extra taxes & fees is nonsense, here’s one more article on why the argument that electric vehicle drivers need to pay extra taxes & fees is nonsense. This is a […]

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HyperChange: Tesla Will Be The World’s Biggest Company

April 6, 2021 admin 0 Comments autonomous vehicles, batteries, cars, clean power, clean transport, consumer technology, electric cars, Electric vehicles, elon musk, Energy Storage, ev charging, ev charging stations, Fossil Fuels, gali, gambit energy storage, green economy, grid, grid storage, hyperchange, investment, lithium-ion batteries, Oil, robotaxis, Solar energy, tesla, tesla energy, tesla full self-driving, tesla robotaxis

Credit to Author: Johnna Crider| Date: Sun, 04 Apr 2021 00:44:57 +0000

HyperChange’s Gali Russell (aka @GFilche on Twitter) released a video on why he thinks Tesla will be the world’s biggest company. Just last month, Elon Musk tweeted that there was a >0% chance that Tesla could become the biggest company, as an obvious joke. While that seemed to just be a joke (there’s a greater […]

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The Fossil Fuel Industry Used Deception To Conceal Damage To BIPOC — NAACP Report

April 6, 2021 admin 0 Comments Air pollution, Coal, desmog blog, fossil fuel industry, Fossil Fuels, fossl fuels, NAACP, natural gas, Oil, report, research, SCIENCE

Credit to Author: Johnna Crider| Date: Sat, 03 Apr 2021 03:58:16 +0000

The National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) just published a report titled Fossil Fuel Foolery, which identified 10 tactics that the fossil fuel industry used as excuses for not accepting accountability for its impacts on the environment and human health. DesmogBlog noted that the industry used a long list of deceptive tactics that concealed […]

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“World’s Fastest, Most Sensitive Drone-Based Leak Detection & Greenhouse Gas Measuring System” Launched By ABB

April 6, 2021 admin 0 Comments abb ability, abb ability mobile gas leak detection system, abb hoverguard, carbon dioxide leak detection, carbon dioxide leaks, clean transport, cleantechnica, CO2, co2 leak detection, co2 leaks, detecting methane leaks, Fossil Fuels, gas leaks, methane, methane gas leaks, methane leaks, natural gas, pipelines and enhancing safety (pipes) act, unmanned aerial vehicles, water vapor, water vapor leak detection, water vapor leaks

Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Fri, 02 Apr 2021 23:35:42 +0000

Methane leaks are a major problem in the US and beyond. In order to better identify and track greenhouse gas leaks in the country, the US just passed the Protecting Our Infrastructure of Pipelines and Enhancing Safety (PIPES) Act, signed into law on December 27. The PIPES Act requires that gas pipeline operators use advanced […]

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What The Eff Is This Keystone XL Segment, CNN??

April 5, 2021 admin 0 Comments climate change, cnn, Fossil Fuels, green economy, Keystone XL, NORTH DAKOTA, Oil, policy & politics, west central electric cooperative

Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Thu, 01 Apr 2021 23:39:39 +0000

One of the weirdest segments I’ve ever seen published on CNN aired this past week. It was focused on a small town (population of 444) and a few people who were going to miss out economically from the Keystone XL Pipeline being canceled. There were several odd things about the video that made me think […]

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ExxonMobil vs. Chevron: Fight For Second-To-Last Place Among Fossil Fuel Companies

April 3, 2021 admin american petrochemical institute, american petrochemical institute (api), bp, chevron, clean transport, Electric vehicles, exxon, exxonmobil, Fossil Fuels, Oil, shell, total, union of concerned scientists

Credit to Author: Guest Contributor| Date: Wed, 31 Mar 2021 01:23:04 +0000

Article courtesy of Union of Concerned Scientists. As the weather grows warmer, bears, birds, and corporate America begin to emerge from their respective hibernations. Bears will awaken hungry with thoughts of berries; birds will fly north, reversing their southern migration; corporate America will prepare their proxies and ballots. Soon it will be annual general meeting […]

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U.S. Interior Department Puts ~$249 Million Into Gulf State Coastal Conservation, Restoration, & Hurricane Protection

April 3, 2021 admin ALABAMA, climate change, Department of the Interior, Fossil Fuels, gulf of mexico energy security act (gomesa), land and water conservation fund (lwcf), Louisiana, Mississippi, natural gas, office of natural resources revenue (onrr), Oil, policy & politics, texas, u.s. department of the interior

Credit to Author: Guest Contributor| Date: Wed, 31 Mar 2021 00:39:17 +0000

The U.S. Department of the Interior today announced nearly $249 million in Fiscal Year 2020 energy revenues to the four offshore Gulf oil and gas producing states — Alabama, Louisiana, Mississippi, and Texas — and their coastal political subdivisions (CPS). These funds, disbursed annually based on oil and gas production revenue, are used to support […]

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Geoengineering: NAS Recommends “Really Dumb Idea” To Save Us From Ourselves

April 1, 2021 admin climate change, Fossil Fuels, geoengineering, global heating, national academy of science, SCIENCE

Credit to Author: Steve Hanley| Date: Mon, 29 Mar 2021 19:05:11 +0000

By now, every human with an intelligence quotient equal to your average armadillo knows that burning oil, coal, and natural gas to power our world will one day make the Earth so hot that civilization will cease to exist. The world will go on wending its lonely way through the trackless realm of time and […]

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