GWPF Funder Lord Leach – Relying on Unreliable Global Warming Information

onOct 8, 2014 @ 08:18 PDT

DeSmog UK has found that libertarian banker Lord Leach is a funder of the anti-climate political advocacy group the Global Warming Policy Foundation (GWPF). Lord Leach gave a long speech in Parliament detailing his beliefs about global warming, writes Dana Nuccitelli (pictured).

The speech was full of inaccuracies, myths, and misinformation. Known as a Gish Gallop, the sheer number of false claims in the speech would require tremendous effort to debunk. Most telling were the sources that Lord Leach relied upon to support his statements. For example…

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uk/UK Advertising Regulator Dismisses a “Disinformation” Complaint Against Saudi Oil Giant

ByTJ Jordan

onJul 8, 2025 @ 16:01 PDT

Decision a blow to campaigners, who say the ads gave the Saudi Aramco unearned climate credibility.

Series: Holding the Advertising and Public Relations Industry Accountable for Greenwash and Climate Misinformation

Series: Ad-&-PR-Industry

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