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The Fossil Fuel Industry Is Racist

The Fossil Fuel Industry Is Racist Photo: David McNew (Getty Images) There’s a scientific consensus that coal, oil, and gas are frying the planet and will have to be phased out completely to secure a livable future. It’s also clear that each of the three fossil-based energy sources creates deadly, toxic pollution, providing yet another reason to retire the industry. A new report released by Greenpeace, the Movement for Black Lives, and Gulf Coast Center for Law and Policy on Tuesday morning argues there’s a third reason we must wind down the fossil fuel economy: It’s racist.

Greenpeace USA, Movement for Black Lives, and Gulf Coast Center for Law & Policy Release the Most Comprehensive Analysis to Date of Fossil Fuel Racism

Greenpeace USA Greenpeace USA, Movement for Black Lives, and Gulf Coast Center for Law & Policy Release the Most Comprehensive Analysis to Date of Fossil Fuel Racism by Ryan Schleeter Email New report details how fossil fuel production has created a public health crisis for Black, Brown, Indigenous, and poor communities © Les Stone / Greenpeace Today, Greenpeace USA, the Movement for Black Lives, and the Gulf Coast Center for Law & Policy are releasing  Fossil Fuel Racism: How Phasing Out Oil, Gas, and Coal Can Protect Communities. Citing examples from Louisiana’s “Cancer Alley” to California’s Kern County and beyond, the report examines how every phase of fossil fuel production extraction, transport, refining, and production disproportionately pollutes Black, Brown, Indigenous, and poor communities.

Companies face pressure to promote sustainable products, avoid green washing

© Win McNamee/Getty Images From introducing recycled packaging to reducing greenhouse gas emissions, companies across the globe are increasingly integrating sustainability into their business models and marketing campaigns as consumers demand social responsibility from corporations.  In recent years, studies have indicated that more Americans are identifying sustainability as a central factor in consumer decisionmaking. In a November 2020 Ipsos poll, roughly 63 percent of U.S. adults said they believed “purchasing sustainable brands or products makes a difference for our environment,” with 57 percent noting that they felt “better” when buying “sustainable brands or products.”  ADVERTISEMENT The demand for corporate responsibility has increased as more people reflect on the long-term impacts of climate change, with about two-thirds of respondents from around the world indicating in a January United Nations Development Program poll that they believe the Earth i

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