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uk/Church of England Dioceses Investments in Fossil Fuels: Methodology
By Frances Rankin
on
For the investigation, DeSmog contacted all 42 dioceses to request information on how much they invest in fossil fuel companies, which investment managers they use and which funds specifically they...
uk/Dioceses’ Responses to DeSmog Analysis of Church Investments in Fossil Fuels
By Frances Rankin
on
Here are the full statements from dioceses in response to our analysis of their fossil fuel investments. All dioceses included in the analysis were approached for comment.  Diocese of Portsmouth  ...
us/Court Rules Bayou Bridge Pipeline 'Trampled' Rights of Louisiana Landowners
By Dana Drugmand
on
A Louisiana state appeals court has ruled that the Bayou Bridge Pipeline Company illegally “trampled” on the rights of landowners by starting pipeline construction without the landowners’ permissio...
Bankers and Investors Finding Fracking Industry's Underlying Models Prove Overly Optimistic
By Justin Mikulka
on
Warren Buffet has a famous quote about investing: “Only when the tide goes out do you discover who's been swimming naked.” When it comes to his $10 billion investment in Occidental Petroleum, Buff...
Two signs show information about a SoCalGas renewable natural gas demonstration project, which has a small white building, silver and white tanks in the background.
us/Report: Push for Renewable Natural Gas Is More Gas Industry 'Greenwashing'
By Dana Drugmand
on
“Renewable natural gas,” or RNG, is an alternative gas fuel that comes from landfills, manure, or synthetic processes. That's opposed to the fossil gas that drillers traditionally pump out of under...
us/Global Push for LNG Creates 'Gas Bubble' That Could Bust
By Nick Cunningham
on
Earlier this year, Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway pulled out of a proposed liquefied natural gas (LNG) export terminal in Saguenay, Quebec. The project developer cited the “current Canadian po...
us/Energy Transfer Launches Appeals Following Court Order to Shut Down Dakota Access Pipeline
By Sharon Kelly
on
On Monday, July 6, a federal judge ordered the shutdown of the Dakota Access pipeline (DAPL) by August 5. The move follows a March judgment that ordered the pipeline to undergo a more thorough envi...
uk/UK Offered £760m of Support to Overseas Fossil Fuel Projects Last Year
By Rich Collett-White
on
The UK has provided up to £760 million worth of financial support for “climate-wrecking” fossil fuel projects around the world in the past year, compared with six schemes related to renewable energ...
uk/Church of England Fund Drops Remaining Fossil Fuel Investments
By Frances Rankin
on
One of the Church of England’s three investing bodies has quietly sold its last remaining shares in fossil fuels, worth an estimated £8.4 million, DeSmog UK has learned. CCLA, a leading fund manag...
uk/Investigation: The Problem with Big Oil’s ‘Forest Fever’
By Phoebe Cooke
on
Elon Musk, Greta Thunberg, Rishi Sunak, Donald Trump — trees suddenly have an eclectic mix of fans, all drawn to the apparent simplicity of their carbon-locking power. Now Big Oil has joined the pa...

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uk/Church of England Dioceses Investments in Fossil Fuels: Methodology
ByFrances Rankin
on

For the investigation, DeSmog contacted all 42 dioceses to request information on how much they invest in fossil fuel companies, which investment managers they use and which funds specifically they...
uk/Dioceses’ Responses to DeSmog Analysis of Church Investments in Fossil Fuels
ByFrances Rankin
on

Here are the full statements from dioceses in response to our analysis of their fossil fuel investments. All dioceses included in the analysis were approached for comment.  Diocese of Portsmouth  ...
us/Court Rules Bayou Bridge Pipeline 'Trampled' Rights of Louisiana Landowners
ByDana Drugmand
on

A Louisiana state appeals court has ruled that the Bayou Bridge Pipeline Company illegally “trampled” on the rights of landowners by starting pipeline construction without the landowners’ permissio...
Series: Conflict in Cajun Country: Will the Bayou Bridge Pipeline Become Louisiana's Standing Rock?
Series: Bayou Bridge Pipeline Battle
Bankers and Investors Finding Fracking Industry's Underlying Models Prove Overly Optimistic
ByJustin Mikulka
on

Warren Buffet has a famous quote about investing: “Only when the tide goes out do you discover who's been swimming naked.” When it comes to his $10 billion investment in Occidental Petroleum, Buff...
Series: Finances of Fracking: Shale Industry Drills More Debt Than Profit
Series: Fracking Finances
us/Report: Push for Renewable Natural Gas Is More Gas Industry 'Greenwashing'
ByDana Drugmand
on

“Renewable natural gas,” or RNG, is an alternative gas fuel that comes from landfills, manure, or synthetic processes. That's opposed to the fossil gas that drillers traditionally pump out of under...
Two signs show information about a SoCalGas renewable natural gas demonstration project, which has a small white building, silver and white tanks in the background.
us/Global Push for LNG Creates 'Gas Bubble' That Could Bust
ByNick Cunningham
on

Earlier this year, Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway pulled out of a proposed liquefied natural gas (LNG) export terminal in Saguenay, Quebec. The project developer cited the “current Canadian po...
us/Energy Transfer Launches Appeals Following Court Order to Shut Down Dakota Access Pipeline
BySharon Kelly
on

On Monday, July 6, a federal judge ordered the shutdown of the Dakota Access pipeline (DAPL) by August 5. The move follows a March judgment that ordered the pipeline to undergo a more thorough envi...
Series: Dakota Access: Energy Transfer Partners Bakken Oil Pipeline
Series: Dakota Access Pipeline Battle
uk/UK Offered £760m of Support to Overseas Fossil Fuel Projects Last Year
ByRich Collett-White
on

The UK has provided up to £760 million worth of financial support for “climate-wrecking” fossil fuel projects around the world in the past year, compared with six schemes related to renewable energ...
uk/Church of England Fund Drops Remaining Fossil Fuel Investments
ByFrances Rankin
on

One of the Church of England’s three investing bodies has quietly sold its last remaining shares in fossil fuels, worth an estimated £8.4 million, DeSmog UK has learned. CCLA, a leading fund manag...
uk/Investigation: The Problem with Big Oil’s ‘Forest Fever’
ByPhoebe Cooke
on

Elon Musk, Greta Thunberg, Rishi Sunak, Donald Trump — trees suddenly have an eclectic mix of fans, all drawn to the apparent simplicity of their carbon-locking power. Now Big Oil has joined the pa...