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Analysis: Fossil Fuel Tax Programs to Cut Emissions Lead to Lots of Industry Profit, Little Climate Action

DeSmogBlog

Tags: carbon tax cap and trade tax credits refined coal tax credit 45Q carbon capture

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Groups Funded by Oil Industry Bash Plan to Reduce Northeast's Dependence on Oil

DeSmogBlog

Read time: 9 mins Last month New Hampshire Governor Chris Sununu announced the state would not be participating in the Transportation and Climate Initiative ( TCI ), a regional cap-and-trade program aimed at reducing carbon emissions from vehicles.

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New Paper Reveals Rail Industry Was Leader in Climate Denial Efforts

DeSmogBlog

In conjunction with their allied trade associations, these coalitions have served as a central coordination mechanism in efforts opposed to mandatory limits on carbon emissions.”. And the allied trade association that was most active was the AAR. Tags: Association of American Railroads climate denial

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San Antonio's City-Owned Energy Utility Is Paying a Quarter Million Dollars a Year to Gas Industry Groups

DeSmogBlog

But the key player in implementing the Alamo City’s energy transition — the local energy utility CPS Energy — remains committed to carbon-based fuels like coal and natural gas, even while it begins to invest more in renewable alternatives.

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Efficient Tactics for Minimizing Your Carbon Footprint During a Move

The Environmental Blog

Indeed, minimizing your carbon footprint during a move is one such action, often overlooked but significant. So, let’s explore eight tips for minimizing your carbon footprint during a move. Some communities even have platforms where residents share or trade packing supplies.

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Ferguson encourages action towards a greener tomorrow??

Green Technology

Nine eco-friendly resolutions for plumbers and HVAC skilled trade professionals. Ferguson first set a carbon reduction goal in 2016 and is working toward a greener tomorrow. In December, Ferguson received an A- for our commitment to sustainability from the Carbon Disclosure Project (CDP). Offer routine maintenance visits.

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How the climate crisis will crash the economy

GreenBiz

Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) issued a report addressing climate risks to the U.S. It placed the price tag at up to 10.5 Among them: “The United States should establish a price on carbon.”. The economic impact on companies is, to date, uncertain and likely incalculable. Last week, a subcommittee of the U.S.