Climate Warriors and Flagships from Hell
"There should be encampments and occupations in and near Middlesborough and Hull. There should be. If the spirit of Earth First and actual environmentalism was with us, perhaps there would be."
Nov 25
20210
Alberta Carbon Trunk Line BECCS Bellona Foundation Biomass CCS Climate Action Network Europe (CANE) ClimateWorks COP26 Enhanced Oil Recovery (EOR) European Climate Foundation (ECF) Forests WWF
"There should be encampments and occupations in and near Middlesborough and Hull. There should be. If the spirit of Earth First and actual environmentalism was with us, perhaps there would be."
Nov 05
20200
Natural Resources Defense Council, Nature Conservancy, Sierra Club, World Resources Institute
45Q tax credits Biomass CCS CCUS Center For American Progress Climate Justice Alliance Data for Progress Enhanced Oil Recovery (EOR) FUTURE Act Green New Deal Grist Justice Democrats New Consensus New Republic Nuclear People’s Climate Movement (PCM) Sierra Club Sunrise Movement The Intercept Vox World Resources Institute
"Prevarication is the process whereby lies are told and truths are omitted. The vast majority of voices speaking for or about the Green New Deal have either a narrative or a funding stream to protect, sometimes it’s both."
May 20
20200
350.org / 1Sky, Foundations, Sierra Club
"Net Zero" 1Sky/350.org BECCS (bio-energy with carbon capture and storage) Beyond Coal CCS Center For American Progress Children’s Investment Fund Foundation Climateworks Foundation Clinton Global Initiative Data for Progress Design to Win Drax Enhanced Oil Recovery (EOR) Equinor European Climate Foundation Exxon Global Climate and Energy Project Green New Deal Greg Carlock Grist John Podesta Laurence Tubiana Michael Moore Nancy Pelosi Networked Hegemony New Power Networks NextGen Oil and Gas Climate Initiative Phillips 66 Planet of the Humans Rockefeller Brothers Fund Rockefeller Foundation Rolling Stone Sandler Foundation Sierra Club Steyer Taylor Center SumOfUs Sunrise Movement Teesside CCS Tom Steyer UNFCCC World Resources Institute WRI
"To understand the "damage" Bill McKibben claims the Planet of the Humans documentary has done to the climate justice movement you have to look at where 350 dot org began."
Oct 19
20192
Social Engineering, United Nations
#NaturalClimateSolutions (NCS) 'negative emissions technologies' (NETs) 45Q tax credit Antonio Guterres Atlantic Council BECCS Bernie Sanders Bioenergy CCUS Cory Booker Ed Markey Enhanced Oil Recovery (EOR) George Monbiot Green New Deal Greta Thunberg International Energy Agency IPCC Kirsten Gillibrand Kuwait Foundation for the Advancement of Sciences monoculture plantations OGCI Oil and Gas Climate Initiative (OGCI) Saudi Aramco Spectacle The Guardian The Institute of Energy Economics-Japan UN Climate Action Summit USE IT Act
"Perfect distractions come with talking points and bring framing to the issue they come to embody. Like the XR leaders, and GND proponents, Greta, under advice from a range of experts, leaves the fantastical assumptions in the IPCC mitigation plans well alone."
Mar 06
20193
45Q tax credits Carbon Capture Coalition CCS Enhanced Oil Recovery (EOR) FUTURE Act Green New Deal The USE IT Act
The fact that the process was inclusive and no commitment to a fossil fuel phase out was included in the Green New Deal resolution to the disappointment of key climate justice spokespeople the question needs be asked: Did leaving the “door open” to carbon capture utilization and storage require framing out a commitment to phasing out fossil fuel extraction and burning?
Mar 12
20150
350.org / 1Sky, Foundations, Non-Profit Industrial Complex
1Sky/350.org Ben Caldecott Bill McKibben Carbon Capture and Storage (CCS) Carbon Tracker Carbon Visuals Chatham House Divestment Do the Math Enhanced Oil Recovery (EOR) Green Alliance Naomi Klein Shell Stranded Assets Project World Business Council for Sustainable Development Xynteo
"Like Ben Caldecott (Carbon Tracker, Green Alliance, Stranded Assets Project), Shell seem to be everywhere they want to be. Not only are they very well connected in the venerable home of silence, Chatham House, but they have their collaborators smoothing the path for them at The Guardian."