Fossil Fuels Work to Keep America Comfortable This International Clean Energy Day
Winter Storms and Clean Energy Efforts Fossil fuels account for a significant share of electricity in the U.S. As Winter Storm Fern continued to impact large parts of the country on Monday, it coincided with the United Nations’ International Day of Clean Energy. This day, established in 2023, was recognized by the United Nations General […]
New energy plan requires NYS to revert to fossil fuels, but green regulations stay in place
They tend to stick to green even when the signals aren’t so great. Governor Kathy Hochul’s commitment to fossil fuels has strengthened after a notable state commission endorsed an “all of the above” strategy for energy in New York. However, this plan seems to continue paying lip service to expensive environmental initiatives. This initiative from […]
Connecticut student discovers 150-million-year-old fossil in Montana
High School Student Discovers Ancient Fossils in Montana This summer, a remarkable discovery took place at an excavation site in Montana: 150 million-year-old fossils from the Jurassic period. Interestingly, the finder wasn’t a seasoned scientist but rather Aidan Connor, a high school senior from Cheshire Academy in Connecticut. According to the academy, Aidan unearthed ancient […]
COP30 Climate Summit Concludes with a ‘Roadmap,’ yet Lacks Commitment to End Fossil Fuels
COP30 Climate Summit Wraps Up with Ambiguous Outcomes The United Nations COP30 climate summit wrapped up this weekend, unveiling a declaration emphasizing “collective efforts” to avert a climate crisis. However, details on how exactly this would be achieved remained vague. The document urged countries to triple their spending on climate issues over the next ten […]
COP30 Declines EU Requests for a Commitment to End Fossil Fuels
COP30 Climate Summit Agreement Reached, Lacks Fossil Fuel Phase-Out Plan At the United Nations’ COP30 climate summit in Brazil, countries reached a consensus on a deal, though it fell short of providing a clear plan for phasing out fossil fuels, a point underscored by the EU and other nations. After two weeks of challenging negotiations […]
Lobbyists for Fossil Fuels Overrun Troubling COP30 Climate Conference in Brazil
The COP30 climate change conference in Brazil was marked by significant failures. It began with organizers cutting down the rainforest to make room for carbon-emitting vehicles used by participants, and ended with protests from indigenous groups. On Friday, these protesters blocked access to the conference resort, expressing their anger over the deforestation. Meanwhile, the event […]
Environmentalists Warn Fossil Fuel Industry is Heading Towards Climate Crisis
A report released by the German environmental organization Urgewald on Tuesday highlights a significant rise in oil and gas production worldwide, which has left climate activists disillusioned in their quest for a shift toward renewable energy. The upcoming United Nations climate change conference, COP30, is set to begin on Monday in Brazil. The climate movement […]
Fossil of ‘dueling dinosaurs’ previously believed to feature a young T. rex is actually from different species, scientists say.
New Insights on Dueling Dinosaurs Fossil On Thursday, researchers announced that two dinosaur fossils, previously believed to show a juvenile tyrannosaurus battling a triceratops, actually represent a different species often mistaken for the famed carnivore. The fossils, known as “dueling dinosaurs,” were first discovered in Montana back in 2006. Initial interpretations suggested a young Tyrannosaurus […]
Trump continues to approve fossil fuel projects even with the government shutdown
The ongoing government shutdown doesn’t seem to hinder the Trump administration’s approach to its policy goals, especially concerning fossil fuels. The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) announced a contingency plan for managing the closure, stating that staff tasked with handling oil and gas leases, coal leases, and other necessary energy resources will keep working. Since […]
Jasmine Crockett Concealed Stock Investments in Pharmaceutical, Fossil Fuel, and Marijuana Firms
Rep. Jasmine Crockett (D-Texas), known for her left-leaning views, has reportedly maintained a hidden stock portfolio and has shown interest in the marijuana industry. In an article from the Washington Free Beacon, Andrew Carr shed light on Crockett’s questionable financial activities. The article indicated that Crockett owned stock in a minimum of 25 companies, which […]