NEW: California may soon penalize Big Oil companies who price gouge at the pump — and refund that money back to consumers.
Oil and gas executives are desperate to stop it.
@GavinNewsom fact-checked their lies.
BREAKING: Protestors are out at the Natural Resources Agency HQ with @LastChance_CA@oil_action with a demand for @GavinNewsom:
✅ The next CalGEM director MUST work for the people, NOT polluters. Tell Newsom: end Big OIl’s #RevolvingDoor: https://t.co/TrEZZdSwfK
The devastating irony. One @goldmanprize winner becomes a vice president and another is imprisoned! Calling on Vietnamese authorities to release Nguy Thi Khanh now. An injury to one is an injury to all. @CANIntl@CANSEAClimate
🧵 Thread on the study @fuelonthefire, me & 5 other researchers published this week in @IOPenvironment (open access) + what it means for keeping 1.5°C in reach 1/X 👉 https://t.co/Rd7Ii0gFAn
We are SO excited to announce an all star line up of speakers for our #RunforClimate training this weekend. If you haven’t signed up yet, do so here: https://t.co/lJcCg1z9SF
We’ll hear from climate champs like: (1/3)
In the 2010s, California led the way on using insurance regulation to fight climate change.
But progress stalled in 2019, when CA got a new insurance commissioner who has accepted tens of thousands of $ from fossil fuel interests.
For @dailyposter:
https://t.co/6TmNEGIrQg
New data: large swaths of the Amazon are being ripped apart to produce oil--and most of the oil ends up in California. Costco is the biggest single user
https://t.co/e0hYXlq5tc
A decade ago, a group of courageous elected officials across NY rose to protect our state from fracking. Now we're joining across America to protect our nation and world by responding to the climate emergency and ensuring environmental justice. Please join us. #GivingTuesdayEOPA
This year, we’re participating in @GivingTuesday! Our goal is to raise $10,000 by Nov. 30th! For the next week, we’ll be sharing facts about water security to help you learn about our approach to solving climate-related issues and ways you can get involved! #GivingTuesdayEOPA
BREAKING: 5 young people begin hunger strike at White House, calling on @POTUS to keep his promises for climate justice. The stakes of this moment are life and death, and we are putting our bodies on the line to fight for the side of life. #HungerStrikeForClimate
.@Alex_Cornell is doing great work getting at risk Afghans out of the country, including helping me get the brother of my former interpreter out. We won't stop until we get this done. Thanks for leading Alex.
If it's Sunday, it's time to Meet the Guest! This week's You Should Run Podcast features Dominic Frongillo, the youngest person to ever get elected in Caroline, NY. Dominic is working with elected officials across the country on #ClimateAction Listen - https://t.co/Y804ovWbgD
Exxon's product, fossil fuel, produces pollution that kills 8.7 million people a year, more than malaria, HIV/AIDS, and TB combined. And that's before its effect on climate.
https://t.co/UAXBYGEP1S
It seems dubious for @HarvardChanSPH to participate in this kind of greenwashing