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Earth to Mark Carney: โ€˜Decarbonized Oilโ€™ Is as Real as Vitamin Cigarettes

Canada's new PM parroted industry nonsense after a meeting with premiers last week.
Canada's new PM parroted industry nonsense after a meeting with premiers last week.
ByMitch Anderson
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Did Carney embarrass himself by touting 'decarbonized oil' last week?

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us/Revealed: Now Thereโ€™s Proof That the Fossil Fuel Industry Uses Cultural Sponsorships to Block Climate Action
Top Free-Market Think Tank Unsure That Canada Needs More Pipelines
Meet the Calgary Lawyer Pitching Alberta to the U.S. as the 51st State
uk/โ€˜Here to Return the Favourโ€™: MAGA Descends on Poland Ahead of Crucial Vote
uk/Revealed: UK Supermarket Seabass Linked to Devastating Overfishing in Senegal

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Tim Hodgson and Bjorn Lomborg
Carbon Capture โ€˜Not Going to Happen,โ€™ Top Fossil Fuel Advocate Predicts
By Geoff Dembicki
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In audio obtained by DeSmog, Bjorn Lomborg told a Fraser Institute event in Vancouver that the technology is way too expensive to be viable.

In audio obtained by DeSmog, Bjorn Lomborg told a Fraser Institute event in Vancouver that the technology is way too expensive to be viable.
uk/Tories Ditched Net Zero Commitment While Receiving ยฃ250,000 from Oil Investors and Climate Deniers
BySam Bright
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Kemi Badenochโ€™s party has been receiving money from fossil fuel interests while pursuing anti-climate policies.

Kemi Badenochโ€™s party has been receiving money from fossil fuel interests while pursuing anti-climate policies.
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uk/Zia Yusuf: the Butler to Billionaires Who Became Reformโ€™s โ€˜DOGEโ€™ Ringleader
BySam Bright
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Yusufโ€™s new role contrasts markedly with his background in business.

Yusufโ€™s new role contrasts markedly with his background in business.
Shoot First, Then Aim: A Look at Albertaโ€™s Petrostate Separatists
ByDanielle Paradis
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More than 400 people gathered in Red Deer for the launch of a new political party calling for an anti-Canada uprising.

More than 400 people gathered in Red Deer for the launch of a new political party calling for an anti-Canada uprising.
Separatist Bruce Pardy called for 'political revolution' at the Alberta Republican launch last month.
uk/Q&A: Why an Advertising Executive Is Blowing the Whistle on Her Agencyโ€™s 'Greenwashing'
ByTJ Jordan and Matthew Green
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Former BBDO Creative Partner Polina Zabrodskaya: โ€œItโ€™s devastating to know your work causes real harm, so people suppress that knowledge.โ€

Former BBDO Creative Partner Polina Zabrodskaya: โ€œItโ€™s devastating to know your work causes real harm, so people suppress that knowledge.โ€
Series: Holding the Advertising and Public Relations Industry Accountable for Greenwash and Climate Misinformation
Series: Ad-&-PR-Industry
Photo portrait of Polina Zabrodskaya
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Graphic illustration showing orange outline of President Trump at a cabinet meeting around an oval table with black outlines of people seated, and two-thirds of the table covered in white with the logo Project 2025.
Analysis
us/MAPPED: 70 Percent of Trumpโ€™s Cabinet Tied to Project 2025 Groups
ByJoe Fassler
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More than 50 high-level Trump administration officials have links to groups behind the Heritage Foundation-backed plan, a DeSmog analysis found.
More than 50 high-level Trump administration officials have links to groups behind the Heritage Foundation-backed plan, a DeSmog analysis found.
Oil and Gas Lobby Behind โ€˜Concertedโ€™ Attempt to Weaken EU Methane Policy, Research Finds
ByStella Levantesi
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Reopening the legislation โ€œwould be like destroying a bridge [the EU] spent a lot of time building,โ€ experts say.
Reopening the legislation โ€œwould be like destroying a bridge [the EU] spent a lot of time building,โ€ experts say.
Elon Musk holding a chainsaw overhead onstage at the Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) 2025, with an American flag behind him and his last name in large white letters on a banner to his right.
Analysis
us/Elon Muskโ€™s Government Legacy Was Enacting Project 2025. His Ties Go Back Years.
ByJoe Fassler
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The billionaire rescued the right-wing plan to dismantle the government while at its most toxic moment. Enacting its vision at DOGE, Musk was Trumpโ€™s enabler and fall guy.
The billionaire rescued the right-wing plan to dismantle the government while at its most toxic moment. Enacting its vision at DOGE, Musk was Trumpโ€™s enabler and fall guy.
A Weaponized AI Chatbot Is Flooding Canadian City Councils with Climate Misinformation
ByRory White
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Thousands of councillors in more than 500 municipalities have received AI emails from a group called KICLEI, a name that mimics the international network ICLEI.
Thousands of councillors in more than 500 municipalities have received AI emails from a group called KICLEI, a name that mimics the international network ICLEI.
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Earth to Mark Carney: โ€˜Decarbonized Oilโ€™ Is as Real as Vitamin Cigarettes
Oil and Gas Lobby Behind โ€˜Concertedโ€™ Attempt to Weaken EU Methane Policy, Research Finds
uk/Zia Yusuf: the Butler to Billionaires Who Became Reformโ€™s โ€˜DOGEโ€™ Ringleader
us/6 Billionaire Fortunes Bankrolling Project 2025
Cenovus Funded โ€˜Grassrootsโ€™ Groups That Oppose Climate Laws, Document Reveals
us/MAPPED: 70 Percent of Trumpโ€™s Cabinet Tied to Project 2025 Groups

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Inside MAGAโ€™s Global Climate Agenda

Mapped: Donald Trumpโ€™s Transatlantic Anti-Green Network
Kemi Badenoch and Nigel Farage to Speak at โ€˜Glastonbury for Climate Deniersโ€™
A pro-Trump, pro-oil oligarchy is being convened by a group backed by the owners of GB News, campaigners say.
Finger-Pointing Over Funding Freeze May Lead Trump to Drop Lawyer Linked to DOGE and Project 2025
Office of Management and Budget General Counsel Mark Paoletta reportedly drafted the memo that took aim at the โ€œgreen new dealโ€ but caused widespread upheaval.
Left, Elon Musk, middle, Mark Paoletta, right, navy blue background cover of Project 2025's 'Mandate for Leadership'
Q & A: Jared Yates Sexton on the โ€˜Weaponized Abuseโ€™ of Authoritarianism
Understanding how autocrats and oligarchs capture and consolidate state power.

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