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Louisiana Is the Latest State to Greenwash Gas
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Louisiana is the latest state to greenwash gas
In Louisiana, natural gas — a planet-heating fossil fuel — is now, by law, considered “green energy” that can compete with solar and wind energy projects for clean energy funding. The law, signed by Republican Governor Jeff Landry last month, comes on the heels of similar bills passed in Ohio, Tennessee, and Indiana. What the bills have in common — besides an “updated definition” of a fossil fuel as a clean energy source — is language seemingly …
A wave of bills in U.S. state legislatures seek to classify methane, which warms the climate, as a "green" or "clean" source of energy." Discrete financial groups linked to the gas industry are behind this initiative. Source: Jacobin, Emily SandersTranslated by Les-Crises readers Read more
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