Environmental activist groups have doubled down on anti-fossil fuel advocacy amid the global energy crisis which has been marked by supply shortages and record prices.
Montana Sen. Steve Daines criticizes President Biden’s refusal to increase domestic energy supply as gas prices and inflation continue to rise on ‘America Reports.’continued to advocate and protestOrganizations — including the Sierra Club, Greenpeace, the Sunrise Movement and the League of Conservation Voters — have doubled down on pushing the Green New Deal, divestment from fossil fuel projects and banning oil and gas production.
"Public lands and waters should never be threatened by oil and gas drilling," the group states on its website."We work to protect these special places from legislative assaults and federal regulatory rollbacks that threaten to open them up to exploitation by the fossil fuel industry."in the U.S. and across the world, pushing for immediate curbs to fossil fuel use and divestment.
The Sunrise Movement, meanwhile, has continued to push lawmakers to pass the Green New Deal, a climate package backed by progressives in the House and Senate that would cost taxpayers, over the course of a decade according to the American Action Forum. The environmental group doubled down on the legislation amid the Ukraine crisis, issuing the"Green New Deal pledge" for lawmakers to sign.
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