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Climate Justice Leaders Denounce Carbon Capture and Storage Plans as Scams, Warn Reliance on Unproven Technology Exacerbates Climate Change and Environmental Injustices
National Network of Environmental and Community Groups Urges the Biden Administration to stop promoting CCS and support real community led solutions. FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Wednesday, June 14, 2023 CONTACT: Anya Silverman-Stoloff | [email protected]...
Climate Justice Alliance Condemns Egregious Provisions in Debt Ceiling Bill that Will Increase Harms to Environment and Community Health for Low Income and Working Americans
WASHINGTON D.C. – Yesterday, the Senate passed the so-called "Fiscal Responsibility Act," the product of a closed-doors negotiation between President Biden and House Speaker McCarthy. In reaction to the Senate’s passage, Ozawa Bineshi Albert, Co-Executive Director at...
Poison Pills in Fiscal Responsibility Act Sacrifice Environmental Justice and Community Health; Shrinks the Social Safety Net
The so-called ‘Fiscal Responsibility Act,’ however, takes harmful detours in addressing this critical issue, by attaching poison pills that have nothing to do with the debt ceiling, including: fast-tracking the controversial Mountain Valley Pipeline, drastically limit community input on fossil fuel projects, gutting bedrock environmental protections so that oil and gas pipelines and other energy projects would be completely exempt, and targeting poor families who depend on food assistance programs.
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