Joey Grostern (@joeygrostern.bsky.social)

Investigative Journalist at DeSmog | Also working with Deutsche Welle and Clean Energy Wire | Born at 363ppm | hate mail: jgrostern@protonmail.com

Joey Grostern @joeygrostern.bsky.social
[ View ] May 03, 2024 at 09:25 UTC

🔴 NEW | Pro-Trump Platform Promotes Climate Science Denial Ads to Millions Across Europe

Campaigners have referred the Epoch Times to the UK advertising regulator for “stoking the climate culture war” on social media.

My latest for @desmog.bsky.social

www.desmog.com/2024/05/03/e...

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Joey Grostern @joeygrostern.bsky.social
[ View ] May 02, 2024 at 22:32 UTC

You can learn more about the series with this piece to kick things off

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Joey Grostern @joeygrostern.bsky.social
[ View ] May 02, 2024 at 22:32 UTC

🔴 NEW for @desmog.bsky.social

Oil-funded thinktank backed by Viktor Orbán involved in organising widespread farmer protests ahead of EU elections

The first in a series investigating food/farming disinfo ahead of EU vote

From Clare Carlile, Marta Kasztelan and and me

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Joey Grostern @joeygrostern.bsky.social
[ View ] Dec 15, 2023 at 13:59 UTC

🔴 NEW 🔴

Instagram Influencers Paid to Boost UAE’s Climate Credentials Over COP28

@desmog.bsky.social exclusive

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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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Akshat Rathi @akshatrathi.bsky.social
[ View ] Dec 11, 2023 at 12:00 UTC

While nearly 200 countries negotiate text to phase out fossil fuels, India's coal ministry announces its plan to nearly double its coal production to 1.5 billion tons annually by 2030.

Also: "100% Foreign Direct Investment has also been allowed." pib.gov.in/PressRelease...

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Institute at Brown for Environment & Society @brown-ibes.bsky.social
[ View ] Dec 06, 2023 at 21:16 UTC

Visiting IBES Professor Robert Brulle provided commentary for this new article from @desmog.bsky.social @amywestervelt.bsky.social @joeygrostern.bsky.social . Read what he had to say about media outlets' ties to the fossil fuel industry:

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Nick Cunningham @nickcunningham.bsky.social
[ View ] Dec 05, 2023 at 17:05 UTC

@amywestervelt.bsky.social and Matthew Green from DeSmog investigation on how oil and gas industry uses trusted news to launder their propaganda.

New York Times and Reuters are the industry's favorite media partners

drilled.media/news/drilled...

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Ketan Joshi @ketanjoshi.co
[ View ] Dec 05, 2023 at 20:51 UTC

Fossil fuel advertising in media outlets - particularly native advertising and sponsored content - should've ceased to exist half a decade ago.

@amywestervelt.bsky.social, @desmog.bsky.social do some amazing analysis into this problem, and it's grim:

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

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Geoffrey Supran @geoffreysupran.bsky.social
[ View ] Dec 05, 2023 at 17:59 UTC

"It’s really important not to beat around the bush...[this] is literally Big Oil & mainstream media collaborating in PR campaigns for the industry" - My take on how Big Media is helping Big Oil do its climate bidding. 1/n www.thenation.com/article/envi...

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Joey Grostern @joeygrostern.bsky.social
[ View ] Nov 23, 2023 at 11:43 UTC

🔴 NEW 🔴 Revealed: Scale of The Telegraph's Climate Change ‘Propaganda’ DeSmog analysed 2,000+ opinion pieces, finding that 85% on climate attacked/undermined climate science, policy or environmental groups With Phoebe Cooke and Michaela Hermann

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Joey Grostern @joeygrostern.bsky.social
[ View ] Nov 17, 2023 at 08:57 UTC

🔴 NEW 🔴

UAE oil fields constantly flaring despite 20-year-old commitment to stop, data shows ahead of #COP28

Important new investigation by @jsandlerclarke.bsky.social for @desmog.bsky.social in partnership with The Guardian

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Max Colbert @mc00.bsky.social
[ View ] Oct 29, 2023 at 13:22 UTC

🔴 New from me, @bylinetimes.bsky.social

Long read examining Palantir's UK takeover, a new award, and scandals still hanging over the company as it closes in on the NHS contract.

‘The Default Operating System’: Palantir’s £245 Million Expansion into the UK:
www.bylinesupplement.com/p/the-defaul...

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Joey Grostern @joeygrostern.bsky.social
[ View ] Oct 31, 2023 at 09:46 UTC

NEW 🔴 GB News owner Paul Marshall's hedgefund holds at least $2.2 Billion in fossil fuel investments

GB News hosts continue to call for increased fossil fuel production

@desmog.bsky.social exclusive with Sam Bright

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DeSmog News @desmog.bsky.social
[ View ] Oct 30, 2023 at 20:52 UTC

NEW | GB News Owner’s Hedge Fund Has $2.2 Billion Fossil Fuel Investments The broadcaster has regularly platformed climate science denial and attacks on net zero since it launched in 2021.

By Sam Bright & Joey Grostern

www.desmog.com/2023/10/30/g...

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