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Liz Truss Book Calls for Climate Laws to be Abolished and Boasts of Effort to Cancel UK COP Summit

The former prime minister attacks flagship climate deals and makes false claims about electric vehicles, Russia’s influence on energy policies, and net zero. @desmog.bsky.social

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DeSmog News @desmog.bsky.social [ View ] Apr 22, 2024 at 22:28 UTC

A new campaign is calling on MPs to break the fossil fuel sector’s “chokehold” on politics in a critical election year.

Learn more about the protests that happened earlier this week on London’s Westminster Bridge in the article from Phoebe Cooke 🔗

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DeSmog News @desmog.bsky.social [ View ] Apr 22, 2024 at 22:27 UTC

🔴 NEW | How Development Banks Underwrote Fast Food’s Global Takeover

Industrial chicken firms that supply KFC have benefited from financing from the World Bank Group and the European Bank for Reconstruction & Development

📝 Alex Park

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DeSmog News @desmog.bsky.social [ View ] Apr 22, 2024 at 22:26 UTC

Have you seen the InfluenceMap report that says just 57 corporate and state producers have been responsible for 80 percent of planet-warming carbon dioxide emissions?

Dive into the data in our article from Joe Fassler! 🔗

www.desmog.com/2024/04/04/i...

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DeSmog News @desmog.bsky.social [ View ] Apr 22, 2024 at 22:26 UTC

DeSmog can reveal that a gathering of “Europe’s hard-right elite” held in Brussels last Tuesday was organised by a fossil fuel funded think tank.

The conference descended into chaos as police were called.

Learn more in the article from Sam Bright 🔗

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DeSmog News @desmog.bsky.social [ View ] Apr 22, 2024 at 22:25 UTC

Are you ready for Justin Nobel's book 'Petroleum-238: Big Oil's Dangerous Secret and the Grassroots Fight to Stop It'?

Make sure you pre-order the book here, out April 24!

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DeSmog News @desmog.bsky.social [ View ] Apr 12, 2024 at 23:43 UTC

Sell our CO2 to pump more oil? It’s likely, says Iowa-based carbon capture project.

Read the latest from @taylornoakes.bsky.social

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DeSmog News @desmog.bsky.social [ View ] Apr 12, 2024 at 23:42 UTC

🔴 NEW | Prospective GB News Board Member is Fossil Fuel Investor Lord Agnew is a shareholder in Equinor, the Norwegian oil and gas firm behind the ‘carbon bomb’ Rosebank oil field.

📝@adambarnett.bsky.social & Sam Bright

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DeSmog News @desmog.bsky.social [ View ] Apr 12, 2024 at 23:41 UTC

Chevron owns this city’s news site. Many stories aren’t told.

Learn more in the article from Floodlight News and @npr.org with @coveringclimatenow.org

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DeSmog News @desmog.bsky.social [ View ] Mar 25, 2024 at 20:04 UTC

NEW | Activists Launch Their Own Investigation of Mud Spill Near Pennsylvania LNG Pipeline

Read more in the new article from Diane Bernard 🔗

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DeSmog News @desmog.bsky.social [ View ] Mar 25, 2024 at 20:03 UTC

Last month, the California Resources Corporation announced a plan to get even bigger: it would acquire competitor Aera Energy LLC.

Read more in the article from Joe Fassler 🔗

www.desmog.com/2024/03/18/c...

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DeSmog News @desmog.bsky.social [ View ] Mar 25, 2024 at 20:02 UTC

Journalists, join us in Philly at #SEJ2024 for our panel "Cutting Through Carbon Capture Greenwash"!

Our journalists and experts will help you understand what CCS is, unpack its deep ties to the fossil fuel industry, and share practical tips for how to critically cover it.

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DeSmog News @desmog.bsky.social [ View ] Mar 20, 2024 at 20:45 UTC

🔴 NEW | Will The UK’s Flagship Climate ‘Solution’ Be Used to Pump More North Sea Oil?

✍️ Michael Buchsbaum

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DeSmog News @desmog.bsky.social [ View ] Mar 20, 2024 at 20:44 UTC

A new report from the Alberta Utilities Commission found that renewables are not a threat to agriculture.

Read about the impacts of this report in the new article from Taylor Noakes 🔗

www.desmog.com/2024/03/19/r...

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DeSmog News @desmog.bsky.social [ View ] Mar 20, 2024 at 20:43 UTC

A new report shows that the American Cancer Society shares lobbyists with fossil fuel companies.

Learn more in the new article from Nick Cunningham 🔗

www.desmog.com/2024/03/20/f...

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DeSmog News @desmog.bsky.social [ View ] Mar 18, 2024 at 22:31 UTC

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission voted to move forward with rules that will require public companies to disclose climate-related business risks to investors.

But climate and environment campaigners are concerned about loopholes.

www.desmog.com/2024/03/08/t...

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DeSmog News @desmog.bsky.social [ View ] Mar 18, 2024 at 22:29 UTC

As the California Resources Corporation prepares to buy competitor Aera, a new law to stem orphan wells faces its first test.

Read more in the new article from Joe Fassler

www.desmog.com/2024/03/18/c...

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DeSmog News @desmog.bsky.social [ View ] Mar 18, 2024 at 22:28 UTC

How $9 billion from taxpayers fueled plastics production–and illegal pollution.

A new report estimates the public cost of underwriting US plastics industry growth and the environmental violations that followed.

Dive into Sara Sneath's breakdown here

www.desmog.com/2024/03/14/9...

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DeSmog News @desmog.bsky.social [ View ] Mar 07, 2024 at 23:04 UTC

NYC pensions are being sued in a lawsuit meant to stifle the divestment movement. Monica Weiss is one of the protestors working for years to keep pensions out of fossil fuels.

Learn about Weiss' story and the upcoming lawsuit in the article from Liz Rosenberg 🔗

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DeSmog News @desmog.bsky.social [ View ] Mar 07, 2024 at 23:03 UTC

🔴 NEW: UK Government Holds its Nerve on Heat Pumps as Clean Heat Policy Confirmed

✍️ Phoebe Cooke

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DeSmog News @desmog.bsky.social [ View ] Mar 07, 2024 at 23:02 UTC

Why is the oil and chemical lobby taking aim at New York’s plastic waste bill?

Learn more in the analysis by Emily Sanders with ExxonKnews 🔗

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DeSmog News @desmog.bsky.social [ View ] Dec 11, 2023 at 09:53 UTC

“Not only does it undermine climate journalism but it... signals to readers that climate change is not a serious issue” - one reporter on news agencies creating fossil fuel ads

Read @amywestervelt.bsky.social, Matthew Green & @joeygrostern.bsky.social's article now!

www.desmog.com/2023/12/05/r...

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