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What the Climate Movement Can Learn From Collective Trauma Healing

Practices for helping large groups of people integrate traumatic histories could inform more effective action.
Practices for helping large groups of people integrate traumatic histories could inform more effective action.
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us/DC Protests Highlight US Climate Opposition to Manchin Deal, World Bank Head
Italy’s Lurch to the Right Raises Risk of Fossil Gas Lock-In
Renewed Tensions Hit Drive to Reform Opaque Trade in Carbon Offsets
uk/Climate Lawyers Take Aim at 'Green' Heating Scheme Fed by Incinerator
us/How Canada’s Oil Sands ‘Bankrolled the Assault on Truth’

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us/With Manchin's Permitting Reform on Ice, Mountain Valley Pipeline Again Faces Uncertain Future
By Nick Cunningham
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Senator Joe Manchin’s proposed permitting reform would have fast-tracked the troubled gas pipeline. The bill’s failure throws the project back into limbo.

Senator Joe Manchin’s proposed permitting reform would have fast-tracked the troubled gas pipeline. The bill’s failure throws the project back into limbo.
A Global Database on Fossil Fuel Projects Goes Live
ByNick Cunningham
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The Global Registry of Fossil Fuels offers an in-depth, free, and publicly-available look at oil, gas, and coal projects from around the world, shedding light on an industry threatening global climate targets

The Global Registry of Fossil Fuels offers an in-depth, free, and publicly-available look at oil, gas, and coal projects from around the world, shedding light on an industry threatening global climate targets
uk/Conservative Party Given £651k by Aviation Industry
ByChristopher Deane and Rich Collett-White
on

Donations made during the second quarter of 2022 came from interests in aviation fuel, regional airports and a major airline.

Donations made during the second quarter of 2022 came from interests in aviation fuel, regional airports and a major airline.
us/House Committee Investigates the Role of PR Firms in Spreading Climate Disinformation
ByNick Cunningham
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The oil industry’s long history of disinformation is well-documented, but PR firms have operated “behind the scenes” for decades, a witness testified.

The oil industry’s long history of disinformation is well-documented, but PR firms have operated “behind the scenes” for decades, a witness testified.
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Labour hydrogen bus
uk/Hydrogen Lobby Targeting Labour Conference with ‘False Solutions’, Say Campaigners
ByAdam Barnett
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Green groups warn that industry ‘greenwash’ risks diverting politicians from less-polluting alternatives.
Green groups warn that industry ‘greenwash’ risks diverting politicians from less-polluting alternatives.
Analysis
How Climate-Friendly is Liz Truss's Cabinet?
ByRich Collett-White and Christopher Deane
on
DeSmog takes you through the green credentials of each and every cabinet minister.
DeSmog takes you through the green credentials of each and every cabinet minister.
Fort McMurray, Alberta, Canada, oil sands refinery with smokestacks and snow in the background
us/Exxon Could Have Helped Stop Climate Change 30 Years Ago, ‘Proprietary’ Docs Show
ByGeoff Dembicki
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Instead the company’s Canadian arm developed a communications plan to make climate solutions like carbon taxes look economically reckless.
Instead the company’s Canadian arm developed a communications plan to make climate solutions like carbon taxes look economically reckless.
Internal Documents Show Big Oil PR Messages Still 'Mislead' Public on Climate
ByNick Cunningham
on
Despite claims of transitioning to cleaner energy, internal emails and documents obtained by a congressional investigation show oil companies trying to protect their fossil fuel investments through public narratives that conflict with private communications.
Despite claims of transitioning to cleaner energy, internal emails and documents obtained by a congressional investigation show oil companies trying to protect their fossil fuel investments through public narratives that conflict with private communications.
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us/How Canada’s Oil Sands ‘Bankrolled the Assault on Truth’
Matthew and Sarah Elliott: How a UK Power Couple Links US Libertarians and Fossil Fuel Lobbyists to Brexit
us/What the Climate Movement Can Learn From Collective Trauma Healing
uk/Mapped: The Cosy Climate-Euro Sceptic Bubble Pushing for Brexit and Less Climate Action
uk/Hydrogen Lobby Targeting Labour Conference with ‘False Solutions’, Say Campaigners
us/With Manchin's Permitting Reform on Ice, Mountain Valley Pipeline Again Faces Uncertain Future
us/With Manchin's Permitting Reform on Ice, Mountain Valley Pipeline Again Faces Uncertain Future
By Nick Cunningham
on

Senator Joe Manchin’s proposed permitting reform would have fast-tracked the troubled gas pipeline. The bill’s failure throws the project back into limbo.

Senator Joe Manchin’s proposed permitting reform would have fast-tracked the troubled gas pipeline. The bill’s failure throws the project back into limbo.
A Global Database on Fossil Fuel Projects Goes Live
ByNick Cunningham
on

The Global Registry of Fossil Fuels offers an in-depth, free, and publicly-available look at oil, gas, and coal projects from around the world, shedding light on an industry threatening global climate targets

The Global Registry of Fossil Fuels offers an in-depth, free, and publicly-available look at oil, gas, and coal projects from around the world, shedding light on an industry threatening global climate targets
uk/Conservative Party Given £651k by Aviation Industry
ByChristopher Deane and Rich Collett-White
on

Donations made during the second quarter of 2022 came from interests in aviation fuel, regional airports and a major airline.

Donations made during the second quarter of 2022 came from interests in aviation fuel, regional airports and a major airline.
us/House Committee Investigates the Role of PR Firms in Spreading Climate Disinformation
ByNick Cunningham
on

The oil industry’s long history of disinformation is well-documented, but PR firms have operated “behind the scenes” for decades, a witness testified.

The oil industry’s long history of disinformation is well-documented, but PR firms have operated “behind the scenes” for decades, a witness testified.
uk/Gas Companies Accused of Using Hydrogen to ‘Greenwash’ Boilers
ByAdam Barnett
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The labelling will "deceive or confuse" consumers, say experts.

The labelling will "deceive or confuse" consumers, say experts.
Series: Mapping the Hydrogen Lobby
Series: The Hydrogen Lobby
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Labour hydrogen bus
uk/Hydrogen Lobby Targeting Labour Conference with ‘False Solutions’, Say Campaigners
ByAdam Barnett
on
Green groups warn that industry ‘greenwash’ risks diverting politicians from less-polluting alternatives.
Green groups warn that industry ‘greenwash’ risks diverting politicians from less-polluting alternatives.
Analysis
How Climate-Friendly is Liz Truss's Cabinet?
ByRich Collett-White and Christopher Deane
on
DeSmog takes you through the green credentials of each and every cabinet minister.
DeSmog takes you through the green credentials of each and every cabinet minister.
Fort McMurray, Alberta, Canada, oil sands refinery with smokestacks and snow in the background
us/Exxon Could Have Helped Stop Climate Change 30 Years Ago, ‘Proprietary’ Docs Show
ByGeoff Dembicki
on
Instead the company’s Canadian arm developed a communications plan to make climate solutions like carbon taxes look economically reckless.
Instead the company’s Canadian arm developed a communications plan to make climate solutions like carbon taxes look economically reckless.
Internal Documents Show Big Oil PR Messages Still 'Mislead' Public on Climate
ByNick Cunningham
on
Despite claims of transitioning to cleaner energy, internal emails and documents obtained by a congressional investigation show oil companies trying to protect their fossil fuel investments through public narratives that conflict with private communications.
Despite claims of transitioning to cleaner energy, internal emails and documents obtained by a congressional investigation show oil companies trying to protect their fossil fuel investments through public narratives that conflict with private communications.
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us/With Manchin's Permitting Reform on Ice, Mountain Valley Pipeline Again Faces Uncertain Future
uk/Hydrogen Lobby Targeting Labour Conference with ‘False Solutions’, Say Campaigners
us/What the Climate Movement Can Learn From Collective Trauma Healing
us/DC Protests Highlight US Climate Opposition to Manchin Deal, World Bank Head
How Climate-Friendly is Liz Truss's Cabinet?
Italy’s Lurch to the Right Raises Risk of Fossil Gas Lock-In

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Imperial Oil Files: How a Canadian Oil Giant Followed Exxon into Climate Denial

The Imperial Oil Files: New Collection Adds to Climate and Energy Research Archives On Science and Denial
Years Before Exxon Valdez, Documents Show Exxon’s Imperial Oil Prioritized Public Image Over Spill Impacts
On February 4, 1970, the oil tanker SS Arrow was carrying a cargo of heavy bunker oil for Imperial Oil Limited when it encountered rough weather off the east coast of Canada. The ship’s captain had...
Esso holding tanks attached to an Imperial Oil refinery.
On February 4, 1970, the oil tanker SS Arrow was carrying a cargo of heavy bunker oil for Imperial Oil Limited when it encountered rough weather off the east coast of Canada. The ship’s captain had...
New Documents Reveal Exxon-owned Canadian Oil Giant's Shifting Climate Change PR
It was 1971, less than a year after the world’s first Earth Day, and in Canada an oil giant was worried. “Public concern regarding environmental problems is being translated into legislation rapid...
It was 1971, less than a year after the world’s first Earth Day, and in Canada an oil giant was worried. “Public concern regarding environmental problems is being translated into legislation rapid...
How Canada’s Oil Sands ‘Bankrolled the Assault on Truth’
A new book reveals how Imperial Oil, ExxonMobil, Koch Industries, and others used Canada’s oil sands to spawn a web of climate denial and delay.
Left, a white-to-gray faded book cover reading 'The Petroleum Papers: Inside the Far-Right Conspiracy To Cover Up Climate Change' over an hourglass with black sand mostly in the bottom bulb. Right, black and white image of a man with medium length hair parted on the side and wearing a button down shirt.
A new book reveals how Imperial Oil, ExxonMobil, Koch Industries, and others used Canada’s oil sands to spawn a web of climate denial and delay.

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