Vermont Law
OCTOBER 16, 2017
Solar power seems promising, but access to solar power as an energy source can be. A shift to solar power in the United States would likely require a federal initiative to fund manufacturing and necessary advances in research. presently hostile political administration. Hardly an ideal solution.
Union of Concerned Scientists
NOVEMBER 9, 2023
Despite the United States having spewed a quarter of all the world’s cumulative global warming gases, Johnson blathered at a 2017 town hall: “What about Africa? Four of the top five congressional districts for solar power output are also in Republican districts. He holds that climate change is due to “natural cycles.”
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Enviromental Defense
MAY 31, 2022
To help voters determine which candidates would deliver the needed course correction, Environmental Defence and its allies in the Ontario Priorities Working Group asked each of the province’s major political parties whether – and how – they would deliver the rapid emissions reductions Ontario will need to head off climate catastrophe. .
Union of Concerned Scientists
APRIL 29, 2024
But in nearly every instance, Rose listened politely, refrained from challenging Tillerson on the facts, and went on to his next question. Darren Woods, ExxonMobil CEO from 2017 to the present. And Rose did, at times, ask follow-up questions. We do not support climate denial,” he replied. “We
Union of Concerned Scientists
OCTOBER 27, 2022
They include: ramping up energy efficiency across all sectors of the economy; a dramatic increase in renewable electricity while phasing out fossil fuels, especially with wind and solar power displacing coal; a rapid expansion in electric vehicles and shifts in behavior that drive reductions in oil use; and electrification of buildings and industry.
Union of Concerned Scientists
MARCH 31, 2022
To maintain leverage on Capitol Hill, Koch Industries ’ political action committee (PAC), affiliates and employees also contribute significantly more to federal candidates, party committees, outside groups, leadership PACs and 527 groups than their counterparts at BP America , Chevron , ExxonMobil or Shell. million was more than the $21.7
Union of Concerned Scientists
DECEMBER 8, 2022
Under the settlement, the company will retire all of its coal-fired power plants by 2025 and install nearly 8,000 megawatts of solar power by 2040. More than 70 percent of the climate litigation cases filed in the United States since 2017 have cited UCS research. Our work is having a major impact.
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