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An A to Z of Fossil Fuel Industry Deception

Union of Concerned Scientists

H is for Hydrogen ExxonMobil, which spent an estimated $68 million to advertise its $300-million investment in algae biofuels , has pulled the plug on that research and now wants us to put our faith in hydrogen and carbon capture and storage as climate solutions. 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. CBD said that even if rehearing were not granted, the court should modify its “overbroad” conclusion that EPA’s Guidance for Determining Best Available Control Technology for Reducing Carbon Dioxide Emissions from Bioenergy Production (Bioenergy BACT Guidance) was rational.

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Policy News: February 28, 2022

ESA

White House announces new leadership for the Office of Science and Technology Policy. Supreme Court to hear climate case. UN report warns of unavoidable climate hazards with 1.5 UN report warns of unavoidable climate hazards with 1.5 Under bombing, Ukraine’s climate scientists withdraw from global meeting – Politico.

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Policy News: May 23, 2022

ESA

In response to a question from a BIO AC member, an NSF representative shared that the federal government is considering how to improve how it collects gender demographics at the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy level. EPA blocks bid to review basis for climate regs – E&E News. ESA Correspondence to Policymakers.

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