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The devil is in the details, and at this year’s UN global climate conference, the details start with words like “unabated,” and “operational.”
The devil is in the details, and at this year’s UN global climate conference, the details start with words like “unabated,” and “operational.”
Vanessa Nakate says young people fighting for a habitable planet need to be properly resourced.
Vanessa Nakate says young people fighting for a habitable planet need to be properly resourced.
onNov 22, 2023 @ 11:55 PST
Here’s DeSmog’s take on what to expect at this year’s climate summit, from Big Oil’s influence, to a new Big Ag agenda, to promotion of sketchy solutions that would keep oil and gas burning for decades to come.
Here’s DeSmog’s take on what to expect at this year’s climate summit, from Big Oil’s influence, to a new Big Ag agenda, to promotion of sketchy solutions that would keep oil and gas burning for decades to come.
Despite CCS’s track record of failure and glaring feasibility issues, petrostates are expected to use it as cover to dismiss fossil fuel phaseout at COP28.
Despite CCS’s track record of failure and glaring feasibility issues, petrostates are expected to use it as cover to dismiss fossil fuel phaseout at COP28.
An InfluenceMap analysis finds many corporate climate vows do not match companies’ actual lobbying around climate-related policies.
An InfluenceMap analysis finds many corporate climate vows do not match companies’ actual lobbying around climate-related policies.
How agribusiness used hikes and free rent to win the hearts of European conservatives.
How agribusiness used hikes and free rent to win the hearts of European conservatives.
The oil industry’s push to portray carbon capture as a climate solution at COP28 obscures how the technology is really being used.
The oil industry’s push to portray carbon capture as a climate solution at COP28 obscures how the technology is really being used.
An industry-led “efficiency” drive is about increasing sales of milk – not cutting pollution.
An industry-led “efficiency” drive is about increasing sales of milk – not cutting pollution.
Being left off the guest list for a groundbreaking event inspired an investigation into the project’s revolving door.
Being left off the guest list for a groundbreaking event inspired an investigation into the project’s revolving door.
Eni’s legal threat reflects a growing trend of petro-firms using dubious lawsuits to quash activism, intimidate critics, and dodge accountability.
Eni’s legal threat reflects a growing trend of petro-firms using dubious lawsuits to quash activism, intimidate critics, and dodge accountability.

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onNov 30, 2023 @ 03:00 PST

The devil is in the details, and at this year’s UN global climate conference, the details start with words like “unabated,” and “operational.”

The devil is in the details, and at this year’s UN global climate conference, the details start with words like “unabated,” and “operational.”
Analysis
onNov 29, 2023 @ 22:00 PST

Vanessa Nakate says young people fighting for a habitable planet need to be properly resourced.

Vanessa Nakate says young people fighting for a habitable planet need to be properly resourced.
Analysis
onNov 22, 2023 @ 11:55 PST

Here’s DeSmog’s take on what to expect at this year’s climate summit, from Big Oil’s influence, to a new Big Ag agenda, to promotion of sketchy solutions that would keep oil and gas burning for decades to come.

Here’s DeSmog’s take on what to expect at this year’s climate summit, from Big Oil’s influence, to a new Big Ag agenda, to promotion of sketchy solutions that would keep oil and gas burning for decades to come.
Analysis
onNov 17, 2023 @ 03:00 PST

Despite CCS’s track record of failure and glaring feasibility issues, petrostates are expected to use it as cover to dismiss fossil fuel phaseout at COP28.

Despite CCS’s track record of failure and glaring feasibility issues, petrostates are expected to use it as cover to dismiss fossil fuel phaseout at COP28.
Analysis
onNov 15, 2023 @ 21:02 PST

An InfluenceMap analysis finds many corporate climate vows do not match companies’ actual lobbying around climate-related policies.

An InfluenceMap analysis finds many corporate climate vows do not match companies’ actual lobbying around climate-related policies.
Analysis
onOct 18, 2023 @ 09:44 PDT

How agribusiness used hikes and free rent to win the hearts of European conservatives.

How agribusiness used hikes and free rent to win the hearts of European conservatives.
Analysis
onSep 25, 2023 @ 22:00 PDT

The oil industry’s push to portray carbon capture as a climate solution at COP28 obscures how the technology is really being used.

The oil industry’s push to portray carbon capture as a climate solution at COP28 obscures how the technology is really being used.
Analysis
onSep 15, 2023 @ 06:27 PDT

An industry-led “efficiency” drive is about increasing sales of milk – not cutting pollution.

An industry-led “efficiency” drive is about increasing sales of milk – not cutting pollution.
Opinion
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onSep 14, 2023 @ 11:55 PDT

Being left off the guest list for a groundbreaking event inspired an investigation into the project’s revolving door.

Being left off the guest list for a groundbreaking event inspired an investigation into the project’s revolving door.
Analysis
onAug 23, 2023 @ 03:00 PDT

Eni’s legal threat reflects a growing trend of petro-firms using dubious lawsuits to quash activism, intimidate critics, and dodge accountability.

Eni’s legal threat reflects a growing trend of petro-firms using dubious lawsuits to quash activism, intimidate critics, and dodge accountability.