Everyone wants to be green. Fossil fuel companies tout their commitments to the environment, with BP sporting its green and yellow flower logo and Chevron scooping up a Green Apple award for promoting public-school energy efficiency. In 2009 Exxon-Mobil got itself named Forbes magazine’s Green Company of the Year for stepping up its natural gas production.
Julie Quiroz-Martinez
Julie Quiroz-Martinez is a senior fellow with the Movement Strategy Center in Oakland, California.