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Bernie Sanders and Ilhan Omar introduced the End Polluter Welfare Act, a key bill to end billions in subsidies flowing to oil, gas, and coal.
Despite progress in decarbonization efforts, hard-to-abate industries pose significant challenges due to a lack of cost-effective alternatives to fossil fuels, skepticism around carbon capture technologies, and the need for substantial investment.
(Washington, DC) – Over a dozen climate activists were arrested at the Capitol today after disrupting the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee’s hearing examining the Biden administration's pause on approvals for new liquefied natural gas (LNG) export terminals. The pause, which is widely celebrated by climate and movement leaders alike, would allow the Department of Energy (DOE) to update the public interest determination process instead of rubber stamping approvals without properly considering projects’ impacts on the climate and communities.
World leaders finally called for a transition away from fossil fuels at the annual U.N. climate talks, but offered few details. A California delegation vows to create a model for rapid, equitable climate action.
The move is a win for the climate and Gulf Coast frontline communities, but activists warn a “pause” is easily undone.