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California grant money going to diesel and natural gas vehicles, not EVs

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However, many may be surprised to learn that a substantial amount of this grant money has been used to subsidize fossil fuel-burning vehicles, in preference to EVs, and to promote the consumption of natural gas. If you look at [South Coast], we’ve never reached attainment for national ambient air quality standards, ever.

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Hydrogen Hype Bubbles Over At German Gas Lobby Conference

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Echoing a trend seen among fossil fuel incumbents the world over, Germany’s pipeline operators are casting themselves as gatekeepers to climate solutions. It’s quite simple,” said Andreae, who served as a Green Party member of parliament from 2002-2019. But we’ll need molecules, and that is the deciding factor. “In

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New Shell Files Could Aid Climate Cases, Attorneys Say 

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Some of these cases have been brought under consumer fraud or protection laws that penalise companies for misrepresenting their products to the public. ” “Burning of fossil fuels which have taken millions of years to form has effectively upset the balance leading to an increase in CO2 in the atmosphere,” Wilkinson wrote.