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Exxonโ€™s Robert Levy Is Joining the DOJ Division That Dubs Itself ‘the Nationโ€™s Largest Environmental Law Firm’

The longtime Big Oil attorney has major ties to conservative legal groups.
The longtime Big Oil attorney has major ties to conservative legal groups.
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Series: Inside MAGA’s Global Climate Agenda
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uk/Paul Marshall โ€˜Cashing in on Climate Chaosโ€™ After Leap in Fossil Fuel Investments, Critics Say
uk/Who Funds Nigel Farage? Mapping His Millions
Canadian Gas CEOs Are Hyping AI Data Centres to Investors as a Lifeline for Their Industry
Seafood Industry Giants Failing to Tackle Pollution, New Study Finds
uk/โ€˜Detailed and Determined Scoopโ€™: DeSmog Wins Association of British Science Writersโ€™ Award

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Pennsylvaniaโ€™s Petrochemical โ€˜Renaissanceโ€™ Hasnโ€™t Panned Out
By Sarah Hofmann
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More than a decade after Shell announced its Beaver County complex, new reports show the oil giantโ€™s promised economic revival failed, while pollution concerns now shape debates over proposed data centers.

More than a decade after Shell announced its Beaver County complex, new reports show the oil giantโ€™s promised economic revival failed, while pollution concerns now shape debates over proposed data centers.
Event | Join Naomi Klein, Michael E. Mann, and Jim Hoggan to Celebrate DeSmog's 20th Anniversaryย 
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Sign up for our July 8 virtual conversation on combatting fossil fuels and fascism, keeping up with climate denial, and solving polluted information ecosystems.

Sign up for our July 8 virtual conversation on combatting fossil fuels and fascism, keeping up with climate denial, and solving polluted information ecosystems.
Anthropic Crowdsourced Ethics Feedback at a Far-Right London Confab
ByRachel Santarsiero
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Companyโ€™s โ€œfaith and philosophy partnershipsโ€ lead sought โ€œmoral voicesโ€ for future AI models at the Alliance for Responsible Citizenship conference.

Companyโ€™s โ€œfaith and philosophy partnershipsโ€ lead sought โ€œmoral voicesโ€ for future AI models at the Alliance for Responsible Citizenship conference.
Series: Alliance for Responsible Citizenship, Inside MAGA’s Global Climate Agenda
Series: Alliance for Responsible Citizenship, MAGA
uk/Revealed: The Trump Donors, Reform-Backing Billionaires and Oil Companies Funding the Alliance for Responsible Citizenship
ByUnearthed Reporters and Sam Bright
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The conference has played host to Nigel Farage, Kemi Badenoch, and an array of MAGA figures this week.

The conference has played host to Nigel Farage, Kemi Badenoch, and an array of MAGA figures this week.
Series: Alliance for Responsible Citizenship
Series: Alliance for Responsible Citizenship
uk/Trumpโ€™s Energy Secretary Says โ€˜Cold Is Larger Killerโ€™ During Record European Heatwave
ByAdam Barnett
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Chris Wright, a former oil and gas executive, urged the UK to embrace fossil fuels at right-wing Alliance for Responsible Citizenship conference in London.

Chris Wright, a former oil and gas executive, urged the UK to embrace fossil fuels at right-wing Alliance for Responsible Citizenship conference in London.
Series: Alliance for Responsible Citizenship, Inside MAGA’s Global Climate Agenda
Series: Alliance for Responsible Citizenship, MAGA
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uk/Farage and Truss Jamboree Backed by Crypto Lobbyists
ByAdam Barnett and Sam Bright
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CPAC GB partners with Bitcoin network as Reform leader comes under fire for industry connections.
CPAC GB partners with Bitcoin network as Reform leader comes under fire for industry connections.
Northern Ireland Turned Into 'Sacrifice Zoneโ€™ to Feed UKโ€™s Appetite for Meat, New Report Finds
ByShauna Corr
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Nearly two thirds of countryโ€™s pig and poultry farms leach polluting manure into lough that supplies half the region's drinking water, according to latest research.
Nearly two thirds of countryโ€™s pig and poultry farms leach polluting manure into lough that supplies half the region's drinking water, according to latest research.
A pumpjack pumps oil in an arid steppe field on the border of Weld and Larimer counties, Colorado.
us/Colorado Cut $11.4 Million in Penalties for Oil Firms Submitting Fake Cleanup Data
BySarah Hofmann
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Residents, activists, and a state commissioner critiqued the deals, approved under the top oil regulator, who is stepping down following a DeSmog investigation.
Residents, activists, and a state commissioner critiqued the deals, approved under the top oil regulator, who is stepping down following a DeSmog investigation.
Nigel Farage Has Mentionedย Clacton Only Twice in Commons During Past Year
BySam Bright
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The Reform leader is set to trigger a by-election in his seat.
The Reform leader is set to trigger a by-election in his seat.
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uk/Fracking Month of Action Unites Local and National Campaigners in Lancashire
us/Watergate Redux: Another Paranoid Right-wing Break-in
us/Exxonโ€™s Robert Levy Is Joining the DOJ Division That Dubs Itself 'the Nationโ€™s Largest Environmental Law Firm'
us/Why Climate Gate is bogus and based on lies
uk/Revealed: Reformโ€™s ยฃ24 Million from Fossil Fuel Interests
Pennsylvaniaโ€™s Petrochemical โ€˜Renaissanceโ€™ Hasnโ€™t Panned Out

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Tech vs. Climate

Data Centers Are Poised to Engulf a Pennsylvania Town
Q&A: Tech Billionairesโ€™ AI Space Empire Fantasies Are โ€˜An Insidious Form of Climate Denialโ€™
Science journalist Adam Becker speaks with DeSmog about how Silicon Valley tech billionaires have invented new forms of greenwashing and climate denial in their quest for ever-more fantastic technology.
AI vs. Net Zero: The UKโ€™s Next Climate Battle
Opponents of climate action are taking advantage of the AI boom to attack the governmentโ€™s clean energy goals.
The Koch Network Is Pushing Trump to Accelerate AI, Documents Show
Right-wing political group Americans for Prosperity, backed by oil and gas billionaire Charles Koch, sees data centers as part of a larger pro-fossil fuel agenda.

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