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No servant can serve two masters: for either he will hate the one, and love the other; or else he will hold to the one, and despise the other. Ye cannot serve God and mammon. Luke 16:13 (KJV)
You shall not steal; you shall not deal falsely; you shall not lie to one another. Leviticus 19:11 (ESV)
Wealth is treacherous, and the arrogant are never at rest. They open their mouths as wide as the grave, and like death, they are never satisfied. In their greed they have gathered up many nations and swallowed many peoples. Habakkuk 2:5 (NLT)
Image: 'Malevolence', courtesy of Occupy Hades. 
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In September 2024, Russia’s monthly fossil fuel export revenues dropped 2% to EUR 618 mn per day, marking the sixth consecutive month of decline.
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Let’s face it. We need energy to power pretty much everything that has an on switch. But instead of tapping into cleaner, more affordable energy options, Southern utilities are looking to double down on dirty fossil fuels. With methane gas emissions already topping the charts, the last thing we need is more...
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UGDSB to explore phasing out fossil fuels, create climate crisis action plan - Wellington Advertiser
Kids are concerned about climate change – and its important for them to see the adults in their lives, including school board officials, making efforts to reduce emissions.
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More than 100 CEOs and executives from the WEF’s Alliance of CEO Climate Leaders shared an open letter to global leaders ahead of COP29.
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oilprice
Private equity firms are investing heavily in fossil fuels, despite their claims of supporting a green transition.
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appvoices
The Southern Environmental Law Center, on behalf of Appalachian Voices, the Center for Biological Diversity, and Sierra Club, sued the Tennessee Valley Authority today for failing to consider cleaner and more cost-effective power options before deciding to build a new polluting methane gas plant at its Kingston location.
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thehill
Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.) has again thrown herself at the center of controversy over her embrace of claims that the government and humans are “controlling” the severe weather...
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There were widespread outages into Thursday morning from the hurricane.
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Greenpeace reaction to Hurricane Milton making landfall on the west coast of Florida,
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Hurricane Milton's impending landfall in Southwest Florida should enrage Americans at the fossil fuel industry's role in extreme weather. Climate advocates demand action as storms worsen.
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Bert Siddoway heard the fire before he saw it, no seconds at all between the flash of lightning and the boom of thunder. The strike “shook the whole flipping town,” he said, and immediately ignited a wildfire in a hard-to-reach spot in the hills above the community where he is both
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Solar, wind and small hydropower projects are gaining footholds, but some clean energy pioneers are frustrated with the pace of change.
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The 50 utility companies in the U.S. most invested in fossil fuels are planning to replace just half of their existing fossil fuel generation with clean energy by 2035, according to the Sierra Club’s 2024 Dirty Truth Report released Wednesday.
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A new poll shows that while Pennsylvanians are divided on fracking, a significant majority support more regulations on the natural gas industry.
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These three bills will better protect communities facing the hazards of fossil fuel extraction and ramp up the pressure for oil companies.
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Find out why First Nations are urging governments to prioritize nature-based climate solutions over fossil fuel subsidies.
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globalnews
It's the latest in a series of city-level moves across Canada, including in Ottawa and Montreal, that seek to target greenwashing.
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The insurance industry itself is a main actor in driving the rise of extreme weather, through its very close relationship to the fossil fuel industry. |