The cracks in the plan for global carbon domination.
False Solutions
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False Promises: Why carbon capture and storage won’t fix our climate crisis.
For decades, oil companies have funded universities’ research into climate change “solutions” that would not require the public to stop using oil and gas. Carbon capture is one of their favored ideas. One snag: It won’t fix the climate crisis.
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S15, Ep6 | A Tipping Point
It’s time for the climate movement to take a hard look at false solutions.
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S15, Ep 4 | Into the Amazon
The US corn ethanol industry invades the Brazilian Amazon.
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Unrest in Carbon Country
How agricultural interests are teaming up with big oil to take advantage of tax credits meant to fight climate change—and what the backlash can tell us about the future of climate politics.
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COP29 Kicks Off with a “Bad Process and Worse Outcome” on Carbon Market Rules
The COP29 presidency forced through rules for carbon markets on the first day of the conference, ignoring concerns and setting what some negotiators called a “horrible precedent” for future negotiations.
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Subpoenaed Documents Reveal Oil Companies’ Carbon Capture Ads Don’t Match Its Internal Projections
In advertising over the past several years, Exxon has pushed hard on carbon capture as a climate solution and touted its experience with the technology. But newly-revealed documents and whistleblower interviews with employees show that when it comes to actually implementing carbon capture, Exxon may have no idea what it’s doing.
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Manchin’s Inflation Reduction Act: What’s Good and Bad for Climate
A breakdown of what’s in the IRA
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As Australia Heads to the Polls, a Look at Greenwashing & CSS
Australia’s “gas-fired” pandemic recovery, enabled by CCS and “clean” hydrogen
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BP Emails with Jason Bordoff at Columbia University regarding National Petroleum Council’s CCUS Study
Bordoff providing input on NPC’s study, particularly with respect to how it was framing CCUS as a pathway to delivering affordable energy, which he argues it is not.