“Society's dependence on fossil fuels is jeopardising social and economic progress.” SocialProgressEconomicFuelDependenceFossilsFossil FuelEconomic Progress Author:Ban Ki-moon
“[The Center for Industrial Progress'] model allows us to keep conflicts of interest to an absolute minimum as we do our research and writing. As for our relationship with the fossil fuel industry, it's the same as everyone else - they pay for our ideas, we never accept money to voice theirs.” WritingIdeasVoiceInterestPayAcceptingProgressIndustryConflictModelsResearchAbsolutesFuelOur RelationshipMinimumFossilsFossil FuelConflict Of InterestResearch And Writing Author:Alex Epstein
“Other thing we need to understand is that the financial power of the fossil fuel industry has so far prevented even any minor progress. They have a sweetheart deal unlike any other business on Earth: they're allowed to dispose of their waste for free, to use the atmosphere as an open sewer. And they will do all they can to defend that special privilege.” NeedsUseEarthDealsProgressSpecialIndustryWasteFinancialPrivilegeAtmosphereFuelMinorsFossilsFossil FuelSweetheartSewers Author:Bill McKibben