Ars Technica NewsOct 28
Trump and Republicans join Big Oil’s push to shut down climate liability efforts https://arstechni.ca/pNXk #fossilfuelcompanies #climatechange #fossilfuels #Oilindustry #syndication #Policy #bigoil
Trump and Republicans join Big Oil’s push to shut down climate liability efforts

Republicans are attempting to foreclose the ability of cities and states to seek damages linked to climate change.

Ars Technica
Show threadanna_lillith 🇺🇦🌱🐖Oct 25, 2024

“It is clear that the actions of #BigOil, major #FossilFuelCompanies and their #executives have endangered generations of Americans,” said Jessica González-Rojas in a statement. “Big oil must be held accountable for their actions, and #justice must be won for those who’ve suffered the devastating impacts of climate-related disasters.”

New York case law demonstrates that conduct like big oil’s can constitute reckless #endangerment, the authors argue.

4/14

The-14May 2, 2024
Taking Big Oil to Court for ‘Climate Homicide’ Isn’t as Far-Fetched as It Sounds
#Environment #ClimateChange #Energy #CCN #FossilFuel #ClimateHomicide #ClimateLitigation #LegalTheory #Oil #GlobalWarming #FossilFuelIndustry #FossilFuelCompanies
https://the-14.com/taking-big-oil-to-court-for-climate-homicide-isnt-as-far-fetched-as-it-sounds/
Taking Big Oil to Court for ‘Climate Homicide’ Isn’t as Far-Fetched as It Sounds | The-14

Are fossil fuel companies guilty of actual murder? Homicide opens up a new flank in the strategy to bring climate change into the courts. Climate litigation is now in its “third wave,” according to Anthony Moffa, a professor at the University of Maine School of Law. The first lawsuits sought to force power companies to

The-14 Pictures
DoomsdaysCWApr 18, 2024

#UK #universities take £40m in #FossillFuel funding since 2022

FoI requests show #Shell and #BP among firms giving funds to institutions which have pledged to divest

by Max Colbert
Wed 4 Oct 2023 05.00 EDT

"#ImperialCollegeLondon has received the second-highest amount of funding from fossil fuel firms since 2022, at £6.7m, having already received £54m from #OilAndGas companies between 2017 and 2021."

Read more:
https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2023/oct/04/uk-universities-take-41m-in-fossil-fuel-funding-since-2022

#BigOilAndGas #FossilFuelCompanies #ClimateChange #ClimateChangeDeniers

UK universities take £40m in fossil fuel funding since 2022

FoI requests show Shell and BP among firms giving funds to institutions which have pledged to divest

The Guardian
Show threadShamanMar 6, 2024
@jd that and a total lack of imagination! #FossilFuelCompanies could be at the center of the transition to a hydrogen powered future as they have much of the infrastructure and knowledge to produce, market, and distribute clean hydrogen.
I guess they'd rather double down, fight change, and watch the planet burn than help ... Betting that people can easily be manipulated into tolerating their unsustainable and planet-destructive businesses. Well, so far that approach seems to work ...
AutisticMumTo3Sep 4, 2023

Labour Party conference events sponsored by Palantir, Boeing and Babcock | openDemocracy
https://www.opendemocracy.net/en/labour-party-conference-greenwashing-weapons-boeing-palantir-babcock/?source=in-article-related-story

#WeaponsManufacturers
#LabourPartyConference
#Labour
#SpyTechFirm
#NewStatesmanMediaGroup
#FossilFuelCompanies
#FossilFuels
#Weapons
#ArmsDealers

Arms and fossil fuel firms sponsor Labour conference events

Boeing, Palantir and Babcock listed as sponsors for fringe events run by New Statesman Media Group

openDemocracy
Show threadmaybe alrightAug 24, 2023
@ClimateNewsNow 😤🤔 Hmmm, wondering how big this individuals pockets are, for ALL the campaign donations they will, no-doubt be receiving from #FossilFuelCompanies Designer shoes and suits, don’t do well, in fires,floods or earthquakes.
VaurienJun 24, 2023

BREAKING: Fossil Companies Face $50B Lawsuit Over 2021 Heat Dome Deaths

https://www.theenergymix.com/2023/06/22/breaking-fossil-companies-face-50b-lawsuit-over-2021-heat-dome-deaths/

#climate #climatecrisis #heatdome #fossilfuelcompanies #lawsuit #klima #klimakrise

BREAKING: Fossil Companies Face $50B Lawsuit Over 2021 Heat Dome Deaths

A county government in Oregon is suing more than a dozen fossil fuel companies for the costs it incurred in a 2021 heat emergency that killed at least 69 of its residents, in a move that could help prepare the ground for similar legal action in Canada.

The Energy Mix
Show threadMarcel 🛡 ♻May 7, 2023
@ikbendaf An iconic photo of resistance in the Netherlands to the annual billions in subsidies to #fossilfuelcompanies at the expense of future generations #climatecrisis #EarthForAll #RenewableEnergy #globalwarming
We Can Be GyrosMar 12, 2023
God bless Cori Bush. I love her so. #ClimateCrisis #Energy #FossilFuelCompanies
Watch "Cori Bush Causes Boebert To BOIL OVER" on YouTube
https://youtu.be/SjqhmepsTNw
Cori Bush Causes Boebert To BOIL OVER

YouTube