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For over a century, this region has powered the countryโs growth with coal, gas, and oil. But its communities have not seen the prosperity and health the fossil fuel industry continues to promise them.
Industries make green claims while lobbying against climate targets and promoting high-carbon travel.
There are clear connections between the fossil fuel industries and the politicians who are both stalling action on climate change and diminishing democracy โ and it's a dangerous shift, argues an international studies professor in her new book.
Independent documentary opens a window into the dilemmas confronting social movements seeking transformative action on climate change.
The oil giantโs massive plan to drill in Guyanaโs waters comes as the UN Secretary General warns of fossil fuels as a โblight on investment portfolios.โ
The claims stem from an unsubstantiated remark made in 2014 by the then NATO general secretary, Anders Fogh Rasmussen, that Russia had โactively engagedโ with environmental groups opposing shale gas โto maintain European dependence on imported Russian gasโ.
The ties between anti-green politicians, climate denial groups and the backers of โhardโ Brexit are extensive.
A growing narrative says it can. But our energy and financial sectors are hopelessly entangled with Russia.
The crucial pipeline carrying gas from Russia to Germany is a "fulcrum at the centre" of the current political crisis.
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