Environment

Not everyone is struggling. In fact, some actually benefit economically from these extreme weather events.

Roughly two dozen of of the 89 comments were directly copy-pasted from either industry itself or else pro-industry materials written by the DOE or Congress.

Groups call on Democratic leadership to "do everything in their power to pass a reconciliation package that invests in our communities, brings down costs for families, makes the wealthy and corporations pay their fair share, and takes urgently needed climate action."

“We are concerned this Bill would target peaceful protests in certain contexts, such as protests which focus on environmental rights, imposing disproportionate penalties on protesters.”

"My hope is that if the candidates start getting inundated with emails, they may decide to join the Global Climate Strike crowd."

“My motto is: there’s already so much plastic out there, why are we making more? There’s so much we can be pulling from. It’s already a resource; we just have to get it.”

“I think there’s an opportunity here to do what’s right for the environment."

Koch Industries has a business interest in both pipelines, though their approval has not been something its funded network has widely discussed.

Other environmental organizations warn that continued funding for carbon capture not only offers false hope that coal can be “clean,” but it also undermines progress toward more realistic goals.

"Today is a really good day for animals in Canada."