Over the weekend, Patrick Moore, co-founder of the environmentalist group Greenpeace, roasted New York freshman, socialist congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, calling her a “pompous little twit,” and saying the Green New Deal plan she’s advocating is “completely crazy.” In a string of tweets, Moore argued that Ocasio-Cortez doesn’t truly understand how her socialist legislative proposal would…
Chris White on December 28, 2018 Environmentalists are threatening to sue French President Emmanuel Macron for eliminating stiff carbon taxes after a grassroots movement opposed to the measure spurred several mass protests. Greenpeace and three other organization initiated a lawsuit Dec. 18 claiming France is not doing enough to tackle climate change. The organizations are giving the government…
LISTEN TO TLR’S LATEST PODCAST: By Andrew Follett Environmentalists were in panic mode Wednesday as the Senate confirmed former ExxonMobil CEO Rex Tillerson as Secretary of State. Environmentalists opposed Tillerson before and after his nomination, citing his career in oil and natural gas and Russian business ties. It may be unsurprising then that every major…
Andrew Follett Greenpeace began taunting Democratic candidate former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton on Twitter Wednesday for declining to sign a pledge which would have prevented her from accepting campaign contributions from the coal, oil or natural gas industries. .@HillaryClinton it’s not to late to sign the pledge and reject fossil fuel money! https://t.co/1bKjzjYCnW https://t.co/eoyZcAmd9N — Greenpeace…
Andrew Follett Greenpeace responded to accusations “of cultural ignorance and colonialism” by stating on Twitter Monday “The struggle has never been about saving the planet. The planet does not need saving. This Struggle is about us.” The struggle has never been about saving the planet. The planet does not need saving. https://t.co/RvdQ0LVFKF pic.twitter.com/Q8useSP3OB — Greenpeace (@Greenpeace)…