The hype and investment around algae biofuels has not resulted in commercially viable biofuels. Worse yet, they distract attention and resources from more promising, less risky and proven solutions to climate and energy concerns, such as efficiency, solar and wind energy, relocalization, expanded public transportation, dietary shifts and regenerative agriculture.
The question remains: Is Big Oil’s investment in algae biofuels based on confidence in a credible alternative to fossil fuels, or is it nothing more than a public relations stunt?
We are writing to express our dismay with the conduct of the July 2017 Green Climate Fund Board meeting, both in terms of process and treatment of civil society.
Since taking office in January, Trump has shown himself to be a powerful ally of the fossil fuel industry, prioritizing their profits over the planet and people at every opportunity.
To ensure that his anti-science, anti-planet plans are carried out, Trump picked a rogue’s gallery of polluters and Wall Street cronies to head his cabinet.
Americans eat at least 20 billion burgers a year. Producing all those burgers requires massive amounts of water, fuel, chemical fertilizers and pesticides.
You can make better burgers by replacing 30-50% of the meat with mushrooms or veggies. By using less meat, you can cut a burger's carbon footprint and afford healthier, better quality, third-party certified beef.
Many of our critical pollinators are in crisis in Massachusetts. Join us for a series of presentations that will demonstrate how Massachusetts can become a national leader in pollinator protection.
Brief of Amici Curia, Food & Water Watch, Inc., Friends of the Earth - US, and Greenpeace, Inc. in opposition to Writ of Mandamus.