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An A to Z of Fossil Fuel Industry Deception

Union of Concerned Scientists

A 2022 peer-reviewed study that built on UCS’s Climate Accountability Scorecard found that BP, Chevron, ExxonMobil and Shell continue to depend almost entirely on fossil fuels, with insignificant and opaque spending on clean energy. Please join us—and share your additions to this glossary!

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Climate Litigation Chart Updates – November 2016

Law Columbia

Minnesota Federal Court Said State Biofuel Mandate Was Not Preempted. The Zero Emission Credit (ZEC) program was established as part of the PSC’s proceeding to establish a Clean Energy Standard to achieve the statewide goal of obtaining 50% of New York’s electricity from renewable sources by 2030. United States v.

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Policy News: February 28, 2022

ESA

This goal directs 40 percent of the overall benefits of certain federal investments in environmental cleanup, climate mitigation and clean energy to disadvantaged communities. More News: ‘A step to nowhere’: Russian scientist organizes protest of Ukraine war – ScienceInsider. CEQ must receive comments by March 18, 2022.

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Policy News: May 23, 2022

ESA

EPA blocks bid to review basis for climate regs – E&E News. What You Need to Know About Biofuels – PoliticoPro. How climate scientists keep hope alive as damage worsens – Associated Press. Multiorganization Letter about Appropriations for USDA Agricultural Research and Climate (May 11, 2022).

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