Right-wing political group Americans for Prosperity, backed by oil and gas billionaire Charles Koch, sees data centers as part of a larger pro-fossil fuel agenda.
Right-wing political group Americans for Prosperity, backed by oil and gas billionaire Charles Koch, sees data centers as part of a larger pro-fossil fuel agenda.
on Dec 11, 2025 @ 08:50 PST

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Utilities started reversing coal power’s “irreversible” decline. Will it last?

Utilities started reversing coal power’s “irreversible” decline. Will it last?
onDec 12, 2025 @ 12:55 PST

As Trump pushes to slash the EPA’s budget to its lowest level in four decades, 15 years of state-level cuts have already hollowed out environmental enforcement across the country.

As Trump pushes to slash the EPA’s budget to its lowest level in four decades, 15 years of state-level cuts have already hollowed out environmental enforcement across the country.
onDec 10, 2025 @ 20:00 PST

“Groundbreaking investigation” reveals how the IEA has campaigned against climate action after taking cash from fossil fuel firms.

“Groundbreaking investigation” reveals how the IEA has campaigned against climate action after taking cash from fossil fuel firms.
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onNov 24, 2025 @ 09:00 PST

Critics say new LNG ventures in British Columbia saddle Indigenous communities with debt, opaque ownership structures, and financial risk that could leave them owing billions.

Critics say new LNG ventures in British Columbia saddle Indigenous communities with debt, opaque ownership structures, and financial risk that could leave them owing billions.
onNov 24, 2025 @ 07:38 PST

Campaigners have highlighted the irony of the Tory peer warning about threats to free speech at a think tank bankrolled by a repressive regime.

Campaigners have highlighted the irony of the Tory peer warning about threats to free speech at a think tank bankrolled by a repressive regime.
on Dec 10, 2025 @ 03:09 PST
The U.S. climate science denial group is attempting to forge a global anti-green alliance.
The U.S. climate science denial group is attempting to forge a global anti-green alliance.
on Dec 8, 2025 @ 04:00 PST
The pro-AI and fossil fuel group tells DeSmog that it’s great to see its ideas “get taken up by government.”
The pro-AI and fossil fuel group tells DeSmog that it’s great to see its ideas “get taken up by government.”
on Dec 7, 2025 @ 06:01 PST
The educational materials distort how fossil fuel pollution has caused the climate emergency, new report finds.
The educational materials distort how fossil fuel pollution has caused the climate emergency, new report finds.
on Dec 7, 2025 @ 10:04 PST
Oil companies are once again asking the high court to intervene in climate deception lawsuits across the U.S. — part of an all-hands-on-deck effort by Big Oil and the Trump administration to shut the cases down.
Oil companies are once again asking the high court to intervene in climate deception lawsuits across the U.S. — part of an all-hands-on-deck effort by Big Oil and the Trump administration to shut the cases down.
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.
A summit billed as the last chance to revive global climate action faces unprecedented pressure from the food sector’s largest emitters.
British-owned ad agency VML used "halo effect" of clean energy to build brand awareness that increased fuel sales, documents show.

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