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This is what fossil fuel extremism looks like

For the GOP, fossil fuels are a religion, and pointing out that they hurt people is blasphemy.

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Emily Atkin
Sep 17, 2022
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On Thursday, I told you that Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez shouted out HEATED’s work during a House Oversight Committee hearing on Big Oil’s role in the climate crisis. But I neglected to tell you what happened right before.

Rep. Clay Higgins, a heavily-oil funded Republican representing one of the most flood-prone areas of Louisiana, decided he did not …

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