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Texas is trying to make solar power plants buy energy equal to their daytime output from coal power plants.
It's almost like politicians are owned by #FossilFuel companies, or something.
https://thehill.com/policy/equilibrium-sustainability/5292792-texas-senate-bill-power-cost/
#Sustainability #USPol #ClimateChange
Texas Senate passes bill requiring solar plants to provide power at night
The Texas Senate passed a bill Thursday that leading business interests fear would lead to an age of expensive power and rolling blackouts. If passed by the House, state S.B.Saul Elbein (The Hill)
BP Scraps Target of Reducing Oil Production by 2030
Oil major BP has scrapped its goal of reducing oil and gas production by the end of the decade, angering environmental groups.Cristen Hemingway Jaynes (EcoWatch)
An Amazon free from oil and gas
Out of the more than $20 billion invested, 46% of all direct financing for oil and gas exploration in the Amazon comes from just six banks: Citibank, JPMorgan Chase, Itaú Unibanco, Santander, Bank of America, and HSBC.act.350.org
Latest cartoon: Fossil fuel CEOs are very worried about "polarization"
#climate #cop28 #climatechange #climatecrisis #fossilfuel #protest
![1. The head of the COP28 climate summit, who is the CEO of an oil company, recently defended fossil fuels.
Al Jaber: "I don't think [you] will be able to help solve the climate problem by pointing fingers or contributing to the polarization and the divide that is already happening in the world."
2. Curiously enough, the fossil fuel tycoon and climate disinformation spreader Charles Koch is funding an institute to study the issue of polarization.
Koch at desk writing a check with framed pictures on the wall reading "Tea Party founding father" and "Heartland Institute".
Koch: America's political divide -- so sad!
3. It seems the concept of "polarization" is a trojan horse for allowing corruption without opposition.
Sign on wall says "Welcome to COP28". Two protesters hold signs reading "PHASE OUT NOW" and "OUR FUTURE IS FOSSIL FREE."
American oil executive: These kids are so angry and uncouth.
Middle eastern oil executive: Truly they are the world's greatest problem.
4. The future is sure to be harmonious.
COP48 held in a biodome sponsored by Petroglom as smokestacks fill the air with soot and oil flare burns. Skeleton of protester on ground with sign saying "NO MORE OIL."
Oil exec: Ah, so much less polarization now!](https://keybored.me/photo/preview/640/1193798 "1. The head of the COP28 climate summit, who is the CEO of an oil company, recently defended fossil fuels.
Al Jaber: \"I don't think [you] will be able to help solve the climate problem by pointing fingers or contributing to the polarization and the divide that is already happening in the world.\"
2. Curiously enough, the fossil fuel tycoon and climate disinformation spreader Charles Koch is funding an institute to study the issue of polarization.
Koch at desk writing a check with framed pictures on the wall reading \"Tea Party founding father\" and \"Heartland Institute\".
Koch: America's political divide -- so sad!
3. It seems the concept of \"polarization\" is a trojan horse for allowing corruption without opposition.
Sign on wall says \"Welcome to COP28\". Two protesters hold signs reading \"PHASE OUT NOW\" and \"OUR FUTURE IS FOSSIL FREE.\"
American oil executive: These kids are so angry and uncouth.
Middle eastern oil executive: Truly they are the world's greatest problem.
4. The future is sure to be harmonious.
COP48 held in a biodome sponsored by Petroglom as smokestacks fill the air with soot and oil flare burns. Skeleton of protester on ground with sign saying \"NO MORE OIL.\"
Oil exec: Ah, so much less polarization now!")
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