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Pesticide Giant Criticised for ‘Greenwashing’ Partnership with French Influencer
By Clare Carlile
on
Bayer’s efforts to sway public opinion are part of a strategy to “fight any sustainable transition which would harm its business”, say campaigners.
Bayer’s efforts to sway public opinion are part of a strategy to “fight any sustainable transition which would harm its business”, say campaigners.
A black and white cow faces forward, perpendicular to a row of dairy cow hindquarters visible in a barn.
us/The Natural Gas Industry Sees Cow Manure Gas as the Key to a Net Zero Future
By Cartie Werthman
on
One dairy trade association calls this “a utility executive and shareholder pipe dream.”
One dairy trade association calls this “a utility executive and shareholder pipe dream.”
An anaerobic digester in a large white cylindrical tank with green dome, with several grazing black and white dairy cows beyond
us/An Introduction to Anaerobic Digesters and Biogas on US Farms
By Cartie Werthman
on
What are anaerobic digesters?  Anaerobic digesters capture emissions from organic waste — like manure or food scraps — to create energy. In the United States, the majority of these systems...
New Report Highlights Pesticides' Overlooked Climate Connection
By Dana Drugmand
on
New assessment by Pesticides Action Network North America examines the “vicious cycle” linking these fossil fuel–derived chemicals and climate change.
New assessment by Pesticides Action Network North America examines the “vicious cycle” linking these fossil fuel–derived chemicals and climate change.
Heard of “Net-Zero Oil” or “Carbon Negative” Bioenergy? In 2023 You Will
By DeSmog
on
DeSmog editors and contributors preview some of the climate stories they’ll be following this year.
DeSmog editors and contributors preview some of the climate stories they’ll be following this year.
Sowing Doubt: How Big Ag is Delaying Sustainable Farming in Europe
By Clare Carlile
on
New analysis sheds light on key industry lobbying tactics at a decisive moment for the future of agriculture.
New analysis sheds light on key industry lobbying tactics at a decisive moment for the future of agriculture.
Pesticide Industry ‘Helped Write’ Disinformation Playbook Used by Big Oil and Big Tobacco, Report Reveals
By Dana Drugmand
on
New analysis sheds light on key tactics Monsanto used to distort science and spin the narrative in defense of its herbicide product.
New analysis sheds light on key tactics Monsanto used to distort science and spin the narrative in defense of its herbicide product.
Flagship EU Green Farming Reforms in Peril as Lobbyists Exploit Ukraine War
By Clare Carlile and Hazel Healy
on
Campaigners warn Brussels is poised to water down — or fatally delay — bold pesticide reduction targets.
Campaigners warn Brussels is poised to water down — or fatally delay — bold pesticide reduction targets.
Big Ag Delegates More Than Double at COP27
By Clare Carlile, Rachel Sherrington and Hazel Healy
on
Campaigners warn of industrial farm lobby’s growing influence amid sharp rise in representatives attending UN climate talks in Egypt.
Campaigners warn of industrial farm lobby’s growing influence amid sharp rise in representatives attending UN climate talks in Egypt.
At COP27, US and Partners Announce More Funds for ‘Efficient’ Fertilizer as Industry Reports Massive Profits
By Dana Drugmand
on
Campaigners worry that focusing on increasing fertilizer efficiency will undermine food sovereignty and systemic change.
Campaigners worry that focusing on increasing fertilizer efficiency will undermine food sovereignty and systemic change.

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Pesticide Giant Criticised for ‘Greenwashing’ Partnership with French Influencer
ByClare Carlile
on

Bayer’s efforts to sway public opinion are part of a strategy to “fight any sustainable transition which would harm its business”, say campaigners.

Bayer’s efforts to sway public opinion are part of a strategy to “fight any sustainable transition which would harm its business”, say campaigners.
us/The Natural Gas Industry Sees Cow Manure Gas as the Key to a Net Zero Future
ByCartie Werthman
on

One dairy trade association calls this “a utility executive and shareholder pipe dream.”

One dairy trade association calls this “a utility executive and shareholder pipe dream.”
A black and white cow faces forward, perpendicular to a row of dairy cow hindquarters visible in a barn.
us/An Introduction to Anaerobic Digesters and Biogas on US Farms
ByCartie Werthman
on

What are anaerobic digesters?  Anaerobic digesters capture emissions from organic waste — like manure or food scraps — to create energy. In the United States, the majority of these systems...
An anaerobic digester in a large white cylindrical tank with green dome, with several grazing black and white dairy cows beyond
New Report Highlights Pesticides' Overlooked Climate Connection
ByDana Drugmand
on

New assessment by Pesticides Action Network North America examines the “vicious cycle” linking these fossil fuel–derived chemicals and climate change.

New assessment by Pesticides Action Network North America examines the “vicious cycle” linking these fossil fuel–derived chemicals and climate change.
Analysis
Heard of “Net-Zero Oil” or “Carbon Negative” Bioenergy? In 2023 You Will
ByDeSmog
on

DeSmog editors and contributors preview some of the climate stories they’ll be following this year.

DeSmog editors and contributors preview some of the climate stories they’ll be following this year.
Analysis
Sowing Doubt: How Big Ag is Delaying Sustainable Farming in Europe
ByClare Carlile
on

New analysis sheds light on key industry lobbying tactics at a decisive moment for the future of agriculture.

New analysis sheds light on key industry lobbying tactics at a decisive moment for the future of agriculture.
Pesticide Industry ‘Helped Write’ Disinformation Playbook Used by Big Oil and Big Tobacco, Report Reveals
ByDana Drugmand
on

New analysis sheds light on key tactics Monsanto used to distort science and spin the narrative in defense of its herbicide product.

New analysis sheds light on key tactics Monsanto used to distort science and spin the narrative in defense of its herbicide product.
Flagship EU Green Farming Reforms in Peril as Lobbyists Exploit Ukraine War
ByClare Carlile and Hazel Healy
on

Campaigners warn Brussels is poised to water down — or fatally delay — bold pesticide reduction targets.

Campaigners warn Brussels is poised to water down — or fatally delay — bold pesticide reduction targets.
Big Ag Delegates More Than Double at COP27
ByClare Carlile, Rachel Sherrington and Hazel Healy
on

Campaigners warn of industrial farm lobby’s growing influence amid sharp rise in representatives attending UN climate talks in Egypt.

Campaigners warn of industrial farm lobby’s growing influence amid sharp rise in representatives attending UN climate talks in Egypt.
Series: COP27 Coverage, Shining a Light on AIM4C
Series: COP27 Coverage, Aim4C
At COP27, US and Partners Announce More Funds for ‘Efficient’ Fertilizer as Industry Reports Massive Profits
ByDana Drugmand
on

Campaigners worry that focusing on increasing fertilizer efficiency will undermine food sovereignty and systemic change.

Campaigners worry that focusing on increasing fertilizer efficiency will undermine food sovereignty and systemic change.
Series: COP27 Coverage
Series: COP27 Coverage

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