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A historic commitment to zero-carbon energy system
02 May 2024 02:39 GMT
… of the then US President Barack Obama, in December 2015, … 75% of the global power sector’s carbon dioxide emissions, … green efforts to help the world make a coal-to-clean fuel … commitment to tripling renewable energy, and setting up resilient electrical grids.
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Senate Hearing Exposes Big Oil's 'Campaign of Deception and Distraction'
01 May 2024 22:57 GMT
… , Disinformation, and Doublespeak: Big Oil's Evolving Efforts to … for a just transition to renewable energy.
"The idea is … Barack Obama had promoted the idea that gas could be a bridge fuel … capture of political and social power by a narrow subset …
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Political Power and Hip-Hop Examined in New Documentary
01 May 2024 20:32 GMT
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A new documentary, “Hip-Hop and the White House,” breaks down how occupants of the “People’s House” made decisions far beyond 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue. The film is a passion project …
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What can Idaho’s Craters of the Moon tell us about climate change?
02 May 2024 10:53 GMT
… fossil fuels, deforestation and farming livestock.
“Cars, power … species, such as energy efficiency, renewable energy and public transit. … and other fossil fuels.”
Federal climate goals … Barack Obama and into President Joe Biden’s presidency, renewable energy …
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San Gabriel Mountains National Monument expanding by more than 100,000 acres
02 May 2024 09:13 GMT
… set aside by then-President Obama, in 2014 in the … the initial monument designations under President Obama, but the areas that … historically lacked access to nearby green spaces, said Belén Bernal, … multiple attempts to put a wind energy project on the ridge. …
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Saving Hamas
02 May 2024 01:42 GMT
… “surge” food aid and energy to Gaza, the White House … Trump had restored, after Barack Obama began the process of dismantling … S. because it meant affordable oil, investment in America, and … forfeiting their ability to project power and demand tribute. Like …
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Could RFK Jr be America’s kingmaker?
01 May 2024 23:52 GMT
… won in part because the Green party’s Jill Stein peeled … recall how in 2000 the Green party’s Ralph Nader’s … change candidates – they swung for Barack Obama, then Trump, then Biden.
That … dedicated quite a lot of energy in recent days to exposing …
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Two faces of Peltola: Told colleagues to vote ‘no’ on Alaska’s Right to Produce, while she voted ‘present’
01 May 2024 23:11 GMT
… Alaska’s right to produce oil and gas in congressionally approved … executive order signed by President Barack Obama in 2016.
Rep. Pete … has made against Alaska’s oil and gas economy.
The … for our clean energy transition to the domestic oil and gas we …
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Nobody Is Competing With the U.S. to Begin With
01 May 2024 18:49 GMT
… the patience to exert more power and run more risks than … do.
As U.S. President Barack Obama pointed out in 2016, this … halt its attacks on Russian oil refineries, critical to the financing … China’s maritime trade, including energy supplies from the Persian Gulf …
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BLUES & BEYOND: Georgia on their minds
01 May 2024 18:41 GMT
… diverse high-profile likes of Barack Obama, Elton John, and Howard … for longtime fans of her electric work, but Foley is talented … songs, which reverberate with reinvigorated energy, it was a smart … , peppy melodies and enough energy to keep folks bopping on …