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Oil Change International FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Oil Change International response to Biden climate announcements on oil and gas leases, fossil fuel subsidies Today, President Joe Biden is expected to sign executive orders advancing a broad range of actions to confront the climate crisis, including directing the Interior Department to enact a temporary pause on new oil and gas leases on federal lands and waters.  Biden is also expected to direct federal agencies to eliminate fossil fuel subsidies as consistent with applicable law, instruct all agencies to prioritize environmental justice, esta...

Oil Change International FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Seth Gladstone, Food & Water Watch, sgladstone@fwwatch.org Aisha Dukule, Friends of the Earth US, adukule@foe.org Taylor McKinnon, Center for Biological Diversity, tmckinnon@biologicaldiversity.org Millions of People, Hundreds of Groups Support Halting Fossil Fuel Leasing & Permitting on Public Lands, Oceans WASHINGTON — Environmental justice, Indigenous, climate and conservation groups from across the country announced today that they have delivered millions of petitions and public comments, and letters from hundreds of organizations, supporti...

Oil Change International FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE EU for eign ministers commit to push for end to fossil fuel subsidies and finance; pressure builds on United States to follow suit BRUSSELS — In a move to put climate change at the center of its foreign policy, today European Union ministers adopted new priorities on climate and energy diplomacy.  Specifically, the EU committed to: “ [D]iscourage all further investments into fossil fuel based energy infrastructure projects in third countries, unless they are fully consistent with an ambitious, clearly defined pathway towards climate neutrali...

Oil Change International FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE David Turnbull, david [at] priceofoil.org Oil Change International Responds to Biden Executive Actions on Climate, Keystone XL Pipeline Following his inauguration as the 46th President of the United States, Joe Biden signed several executive orders, including one on climate change that rescinds a critical permit for the Keystone XL oil pipeline. In response to these announcements, David Turnbull, Strategic Communications Director at Oil Change International, released the following statement: “Today marks not only the end of the deadly and dis...

Daily on Energy: Tension between Biden goals for union jobs and climate change coming to a head in Keystone XL decision Print this article Subscribe today to the Washington Examiner magazine and get Washington Briefing: politics and policy stories that will keep you up to date with what's going on in Washington. SUBSCRIBE NOW: Just $1.00 an issue! A TEST FOR BIDEN PROMISE: If Joe Biden moves quickly to cancel the controversial Keystone XL pipeline, it will immediately test his promise to combat climate change while creating new high paying unions jobs in clean energy to replace fossil fue...