US to Poor Countries: "Just Use Your Imagination!"

onAug 7, 2008 @ 08:55 PDT

The National Center for Atmospheric Research, an important hub for work on the causes and consequences of climate change, has shut down a program focused on strengthening poor countries’ ability to forecast and withstand droughts, floods and other climate-related hazards.

The move, which center officials say resulted from the shrinking of federal science budgets, is being denounced by many experts on environmental risk, who say such research is more crucial than ever in a world with rising populations exposed to climate threats.

By Ross Gelbspan

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uk/Revealed: Prince William’s Climate Prize Hired PR Firm Tied to Brazilian Fossil Fuel Industry

ByTJ Jordan

onNov 3, 2025 @ 12:59 PST

The agency — LLYC Brasil — promoted the upcoming Earthshot Prize ceremony in Rio de Janeiro while under contract to oil giant Petrobras.

Fique de Olho Nestes 8 Termos de Greenwashing do Agro na COP30

ByRachel Sherrington and Hazel Healy

onNov 3, 2025 @ 07:59 PST

Empresas de alimentos e do agronegócio vão se apresentar como solução para a crise climática na cúpula no Brasil — embora os alimentos sejam responsáveis por um terço do aquecimento global.

us/‘A Pretty Ugly History’: How Exxon Exported Climate Denial to the Global South

ByGeoff Dembicki

onNov 3, 2025 @ 02:00 PST

With Brazil about to host COP30, DeSmog has obtained copies of checks Exxon mailed to the right-wing Atlas Network in the 1990s to turn Latin America against climate treaties.