Tag: Fossil

Trump Reportedly Asks Fossil Fuel CEOs For $1 Billion

Former President Donald Trump is more than happy to fulfill the oil and gas industry’s wish list if he’s reelected — but he has an asking price. Trump reportedly solicited top oil and gas executives to give $1 billion for his campaign to return to the White House, vowing in return to undo many of […]

Vermont passes bill to charge fossil fuel companies for damages from climate change

Vermont lawmakers passed a bill this week that is designed to make big fossil fuel companies pay for damage from weather disasters fueled by climate change. The legislation is modeled after the Environmental Protection Agency’s superfund program, which requires the companies responsible for environmental contamination to either clean up sites themselves or reimburse the government […]

Green energy plan includes fossil fuels, sparks controversy

LANSING, MICH. (WLNS)– The Lansing Board of Water and Light continues to push for more clean energy. Officials say it will help attract high tech businesses like battery and micro-chip manufacturing. But plans for a new plant that would bring a new major source of air pollutions to the Lansing area is causing some nearby homeowners […]