Isabella Garcia
@isabellaaliciaa
Staff Writer @ClimateCosts | formerly @PortlandMercury @YesMagazine | she/her
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03-10-2012 02:46:54
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“Days after TIME recognized Al Jaber, the host of the COP28 climate talks that are about to kick-off, as a ‘climate leader,’ it was revealed that the oil executive was planning on using the climate summit to make oil and gas deals.” —Isabella Garcia exxonknews.org/p/time-rewards…
Talking about our office’s climate deception lawsuit with Center for Climate Integrity. For too long, Californians had to foot the bill for the climate damage created by Big Oil’s lies while they raked in profits. These corporations spent millions to lie to us. It’s time they paid the price.
NEW: Los Angeles County communities face a $12.5 billion bill to protect residents and infrastructure from climate change, according to our latest study with Resilient Analytics. Big Oil caused this crisis. It’s time to make polluters pay their fair share. climateintegrity.org/la-county-costs
Investing in climate adaptations now can save money — and lives — later, [Center for Climate Integrity President Richard Wiles] said. “These costs are still coming,” Wiles said. “The next disaster will happen. This is just what it’s going to cost to prepare.” latimes.com/environment/st…
Big Oil and the plastics industry knew decades ago that plastic recycling isn’t viable — but they keep lying about it to protect their profits. “The plastics industry understands that selling recycling sells plastic,” CCI’s Davis Allen explains in this CBS Sunday Morning 🌞 story ⬇️
It’s #EarthDay, and Big Oil is still lying. Polluters can no longer deny climate change, so they engage in a new kind of deception: falsely claiming to be part of solutions. We’re releasing a new guide to help identify and counter these 5 #BigOilLies ⬇️ climateintegrity.org/big-oil-lies-r…
Big Oil repeatedly backtracks on their pledges to reduce climate pollution. Instead they increase fossil fuel production and accelerate the climate crisis. This new guide by Center for Climate Integrity exposes their lies. [hint: it's them, not you] climateintegrity.org/news/how-to-id…