Yet the oil and gas major led a campaign to present gas as a climate solution, new ‘confidential’ documents released by a U.S. Congressional investigation reveal.

Campaigners have referred the Epoch Times to the UK advertising regulator for “stoking the climate culture war” on social media.

Hardline groups planning June protests accused the EU of “deliberately exterminating its own farmers” at the MCC Brussels event.

The far right is set to piggyback on agricultural discontent to capture votes in June.