Interior Secretary Doug Burgum told an AI conference that data centers should be powered by coal, gas, and nuclear. Ruth Porat said his “comments were fantastic.”
Interior Secretary Doug Burgum told an AI conference that data centers should be powered by coal, gas, and nuclear. Ruth Porat said his “comments were fantastic.”
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A “rogue” government could seize sensitive information on UK residents, data privacy experts fear.

A “rogue” government could seize sensitive information on UK residents, data privacy experts fear.
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Opponents of Project Sail say proposed planning laws have been weakened by industry lobbying.

Opponents of Project Sail say proposed planning laws have been weakened by industry lobbying.
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Will fast-tracked oil sands infrastructure become stranded assets in four years? You won’t read about it in Canada’s mainstream outlets.

Will fast-tracked oil sands infrastructure become stranded assets in four years? You won’t read about it in Canada’s mainstream outlets.
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Nigel Farage, the MP for high climate risk Clacton, has said it’s “absolutely nuts” for CO2 to be considered a pollutant.

Nigel Farage, the MP for high climate risk Clacton, has said it’s “absolutely nuts” for CO2 to be considered a pollutant.
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Former attorney general Geoffrey Cox is leading the case that could cost the taxpayer billions.

Former attorney general Geoffrey Cox is leading the case that could cost the taxpayer billions.
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Public records reviewed by DeSmog show developers worked to dilute draft planning rule in Coweta County.
Public records reviewed by DeSmog show developers worked to dilute draft planning rule in Coweta County.
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Expert says non-profit partners provide a ‘fairy dust’ of legitimacy to beef industry.
Expert says non-profit partners provide a ‘fairy dust’ of legitimacy to beef industry.
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As governments meet in Geneva to hammer out a plastics treaty, petrochemicals companies seek ways to avoid curbs on production.
As governments meet in Geneva to hammer out a plastics treaty, petrochemicals companies seek ways to avoid curbs on production.
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Exclusive finding by DeSmog shows high-level industry awareness that recycling plastic ‘not feasible’ as companies face lawsuits over alleged public deception campaign.
Exclusive finding by DeSmog shows high-level industry awareness that recycling plastic ‘not feasible’ as companies face lawsuits over alleged public deception campaign.
More than 50 high-level Trump administration officials have links to groups behind the Heritage Foundation-backed plan, a DeSmog analysis found.
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Politicians, donors, think tanks, and media outlets in the UK and U.S. are working increasingly closely to scupper climate policies and promote fossil fuel extraction.

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