BAILOUTS AND SUPPORT FOR FOSSIL FUELS

The Federal Reserve  missed a deadline to release documents requested by Food & Water Action  to reveal the extent to which the central bank has used one of its major Covid-19 lending programs to rescue the faltering oil and gas industry. On top of that, G20 countries,  accounting for 80% of the world’s greenhouse gas emissions, have committed at least $150.81 billion to support fossil fuel energy while only $88.63 to support clean energy. 

www.commondreams.org/news/2020/07/08/public-has-right-know-fed-refuses-release-documents-fossil-fuel-industrys-covid-19

www.commondreams.org/news/2020/07/15/failing-test-green-recovery-tracker-shows-g20-nations-pumping-151-billion-fossil