SYDNEY, Sept. 6 โ One of the first agreements to emerge Wednesday from meetings between President Bush and Australian Prime Minister John Howard was a pledge to take joint action to combat climate change. It is an issue that neither leader has been closely associated with in the past. Both Australia and the United States refused to ratify the Kyoto Protocol, the 1997 U.N.-led effort that set goals for major industrialized nations to cut the greenhouse gas emissions that cause global warming.
DeSmog obtained audio from a summit where industry talked candidly about how Indigenous partnerships โde-riskโ projects.
Campaigners say corporate-friendly science has โcorrosive effects on public health debatesโ.
Instead of delivering on its promised CCS project, the Oil Sands Alliance is turning up the heat on Ottawa to rollback environmental regulations, and government is capitulating.
The Heartland Institute used the American Legislative Exchange Councilโs 2025 annual meeting to spread climate disinformation and tout coal to power AI.
