Permalink: https://media.greenpeace.org/archive/API-Subsidies-Check-Delivery-in-Washington-DC-27MDHU0P64J.htmlConceptually similarAPI Subsidies Check Delivery in Washington DCGP1SV35ECompleted★★★★API Subsidies Check Delivery in Washington DCGP1SV35FCompleted★★★★API Subsidies Check Delivery in Washington DCGP1SV35GCompleted★★★★API Subsidies Check Delivery in Washington DCGP1SV35HCompleted★★★★API Subsidies Check Delivery in Washington DCGP1SV35ICompleted★★★★★★API Subsidies Check Delivery in Washington DCGP1SV35JCompleted★★★★API Subsidies Check Delivery in Washington DCGP1SV35KCompleted★★★★API Subsidies Check Delivery in Washington DCGP1SV35LCompleted★★★★API Subsidies Check Delivery in Washington DCGP1SV35MCompleted★★★★View AllGP1SV35QAPI Subsidies Check Delivery in Washington DCGreenpeace USA activists hand-deliver a 4x8’ taxpayer-funded “150 billion dollar check” to American Petroleum Institute Headquarters to call for an end to fossil fuel subsidies and demand Congress pass the End Polluter Welfare Act.The American Petroleum Institute is the largest oil and trade association whose members include polluting companies such as BP, ConocoPhillips, Chevron, ExxonMobil, and Shell. As a collective, these companies have deceived the public about the impacts burning coal, oil, and gas has on our climate and have benefitted from fossil fuel subsidies for decades yet still claim to receive “no special treatment from the federal government.” On April 23, an API executive testified at a House Oversight hearing defending oil and gas industries subsidies.The delivery will featured activists dressed like Senator Chuck Schumer and Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi intercepting the check delivery to demonstrate the role Congress can play in eliminating fossil fuel subsidies.Locations:North America-United States of America-Washington, D.C.Date:23 Apr, 2021Credit:© Greenpeace / Tim AubryMaximum size:4645px X 3540pxKeywords:Actions and protests-Climate (campaign title)-Day-Greenpeace activists-Investment-KWCI (GPI)-Oil (Industry)-One person-Outdoors-Props-Street theatre actions-Trade-Urban areasShoot:API Check Delivery in Washington DCGreenpeace USA activists hand-deliver a 4x8’ taxpayer-funded “150 billion dollar check” to American Petroleum Institute Headquarters to call for an end to fossil fuel subsidies and demand Congress pass the End Polluter Welfare Act.The American Petroleum Institute is the largest oil and trade association whose members include polluting companies such as BP, ConocoPhillips, Chevron, ExxonMobil, and Shell. As a collective, these companies have deceived the public about the impacts burning coal, oil, and gas has on our climate and have benefitted from fossil fuel subsidies for decades yet still claim to receive “no special treatment from the federal government.” On April 23, an API executive testified at a House Oversight hearing defending oil and gas industries subsidies.The delivery will featured activists dressed like Senator Chuck Schumer and Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi intercepting the check delivery to demonstrate the role Congress can play in eliminating fossil fuel subsidies.
