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uk/Polluter Funded Reform Party Backs Oil and Gas Expansion in Manifesto
By Adam Barnett
on
One expert called Nigel Farageโ€™s policies a contract to โ€œbankrupt Britain and condemn future generations to climate catastropheโ€.
One expert called Nigel Farageโ€™s policies a contract to โ€œbankrupt Britain and condemn future generations to climate catastropheโ€.
uk/Conservative Party Received 40 Percent of its Donations from Fossil Fuel Interests in First Week of Campaign
By Sam Bright and Peter Geoghegan
on
Rishi Sunakโ€™s Tories accepted hundreds of thousands from major donors with financial ties to the oil and gas industry.
Rishi Sunakโ€™s Tories accepted hundreds of thousands from major donors with financial ties to the oil and gas industry.
Revealed: Firm of Veteran Tory Advisor Is Behind โ€˜Grassrootsโ€™ Anti-Solar Ad Campaign
By Niamh McIntyre and Phoebe Cooke
on
A former Boris Johnson aide with a history of running misleading publicity campaigns is running an ad blitz opposing a renewable energy project.
A former Boris Johnson aide with a history of running misleading publicity campaigns is running an ad blitz opposing a renewable energy project.
โ€˜Thumb on the Scaleโ€™: Big Oil Aims to Cash in on Hydrogen Tax Credits โ€“ with Natural Gas
By Adam M. Lowenstein
on
At the Hydrogen Americas Summit, fossil fuel giants attempt to redefine โ€œcleanโ€ hydrogen, with profits in mind.
At the Hydrogen Americas Summit, fossil fuel giants attempt to redefine โ€œcleanโ€ hydrogen, with profits in mind.
us/There Is Something Wrong Under New Freeport
By Quinn Glabicki
on
After a 2022 frack out, residents report rashes, and foul methane-spiked water. EQT denies responsibility, offering water for silence from residents.
After a 2022 frack out, residents report rashes, and foul methane-spiked water. EQT denies responsibility, offering water for silence from residents.
Japan, Oil Majors Tout CCS Tomakomai Project as Flagship of Asiaโ€™s Energy Future
By Nithin Coca
on
But experts say carbon capture technology is unproven and could hurt the regionโ€™s shift to tried-and-true renewables.
But experts say carbon capture technology is unproven and could hurt the regionโ€™s shift to tried-and-true renewables.
uk/Mapped: The Tory Network of Climate Denial and Fossil Fuel Funding
By Adam Barnett
on
DeSmog catalogues how oil and gas firms have forged ties with the highest levels of government, the media, and influential think tanks.
DeSmog catalogues how oil and gas firms have forged ties with the highest levels of government, the media, and influential think tanks.
Climate Pledges Havenโ€™t Stopped These European Banks From Financing LNG
By Sara Sneath
on
A German LNG terminal in the works would import from two Louisiana facilities. Bank financing makes it possible.
A German LNG terminal in the works would import from two Louisiana facilities. Bank financing makes it possible.
A carbon capture and storage facility in North Dakota. Credit: Michael Buchsbaum
Carbon Capture Will Extend Oil Production by 84 Years, Industry Study Finds
By Geoff Dembicki
on
The study focuses on a Canadian oil field that should have shut down in 2016 but could now keep producing oil until 2100.
The study focuses on a Canadian oil field that should have shut down in 2016 but could now keep producing oil until 2100.
Fossil Fuel Interests Spent Millions to Tank Clean Air Bills in Colorado
By Joe Fassler
on
More than $7 million on ads and ballot initiatives helped to water down a legislative package targeting the stateโ€™s ozone pollution crisis, advocates say.
More than $7 million on ads and ballot initiatives helped to water down a legislative package targeting the stateโ€™s ozone pollution crisis, advocates say.

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uk/Polluter Funded Reform Party Backs Oil and Gas Expansion in Manifesto
ByAdam Barnett
on

One expert called Nigel Farageโ€™s policies a contract to โ€œbankrupt Britain and condemn future generations to climate catastropheโ€.

One expert called Nigel Farageโ€™s policies a contract to โ€œbankrupt Britain and condemn future generations to climate catastropheโ€.
uk/Conservative Party Received 40 Percent of its Donations from Fossil Fuel Interests in First Week of Campaign
BySam Bright and Peter Geoghegan
on

Rishi Sunakโ€™s Tories accepted hundreds of thousands from major donors with financial ties to the oil and gas industry.

Rishi Sunakโ€™s Tories accepted hundreds of thousands from major donors with financial ties to the oil and gas industry.
Series: Defending Democracy from Dirty Money
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Revealed: Firm of Veteran Tory Advisor Is Behind โ€˜Grassrootsโ€™ Anti-Solar Ad Campaign
ByNiamh McIntyre and Phoebe Cooke
on

A former Boris Johnson aide with a history of running misleading publicity campaigns is running an ad blitz opposing a renewable energy project.

A former Boris Johnson aide with a history of running misleading publicity campaigns is running an ad blitz opposing a renewable energy project.
โ€˜Thumb on the Scaleโ€™: Big Oil Aims to Cash in on Hydrogen Tax Credits โ€“ with Natural Gas
ByAdam M. Lowenstein
on

At the Hydrogen Americas Summit, fossil fuel giants attempt to redefine โ€œcleanโ€ hydrogen, with profits in mind.

At the Hydrogen Americas Summit, fossil fuel giants attempt to redefine โ€œcleanโ€ hydrogen, with profits in mind.
us/There Is Something Wrong Under New Freeport
ByQuinn Glabicki
on

After a 2022 frack out, residents report rashes, and foul methane-spiked water. EQT denies responsibility, offering water for silence from residents.

After a 2022 frack out, residents report rashes, and foul methane-spiked water. EQT denies responsibility, offering water for silence from residents.
Japan, Oil Majors Tout CCS Tomakomai Project as Flagship of Asiaโ€™s Energy Future
ByNithin Coca
on

But experts say carbon capture technology is unproven and could hurt the regionโ€™s shift to tried-and-true renewables.

But experts say carbon capture technology is unproven and could hurt the regionโ€™s shift to tried-and-true renewables.
uk/Mapped: The Tory Network of Climate Denial and Fossil Fuel Funding
ByAdam Barnett
on

DeSmog catalogues how oil and gas firms have forged ties with the highest levels of government, the media, and influential think tanks.

DeSmog catalogues how oil and gas firms have forged ties with the highest levels of government, the media, and influential think tanks.
Climate Pledges Havenโ€™t Stopped These European Banks From Financing LNG
BySara Sneath
on

A German LNG terminal in the works would import from two Louisiana facilities. Bank financing makes it possible.

A German LNG terminal in the works would import from two Louisiana facilities. Bank financing makes it possible.
Carbon Capture Will Extend Oil Production by 84 Years, Industry Study Finds
ByGeoff Dembicki
on

The study focuses on a Canadian oil field that should have shut down in 2016 but could now keep producing oil until 2100.

The study focuses on a Canadian oil field that should have shut down in 2016 but could now keep producing oil until 2100.
A carbon capture and storage facility in North Dakota. Credit: Michael Buchsbaum
Fossil Fuel Interests Spent Millions to Tank Clean Air Bills in Colorado
ByJoe Fassler
on

More than $7 million on ads and ballot initiatives helped to water down a legislative package targeting the stateโ€™s ozone pollution crisis, advocates say.

More than $7 million on ads and ballot initiatives helped to water down a legislative package targeting the stateโ€™s ozone pollution crisis, advocates say.