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Is the Gulf of Mexico the "single best opportunity" to store climate-warming gas โ€” or an existential threat to wildlife and people?
Is the Gulf of Mexico the "single best opportunity" to store climate-warming gas โ€” or an existential threat to wildlife and people?
Our editors and reporters weigh in on a year of seismic political events, and what theyโ€™re paying close attention to in 2025.
Our editors and reporters weigh in on a year of seismic political events, and what theyโ€™re paying close attention to in 2025.
onDec 19, 2024 @ 09:54 PST
We reflect on a year of agenda-setting stories that charted the political influence of fossil fuel interests in the UK and beyond.
We reflect on a year of agenda-setting stories that charted the political influence of fossil fuel interests in the UK and beyond.
Agriculture delegates use influence to โ€œdistractโ€ policymakers from genuine solutions needed to transform food and farming, say campaigners.
Agriculture delegates use influence to โ€œdistractโ€ policymakers from genuine solutions needed to transform food and farming, say campaigners.
Fossil fuel companies are spending millions on campaigns to deflect attention from the need to stop drilling for more oil and gas.
Fossil fuel companies are spending millions on campaigns to deflect attention from the need to stop drilling for more oil and gas.
Former ExxonMobil climate scientist Lindsey Gulden: "It was after I was fired for reporting a garden variety fraud that I really sat back and thought about the implications for climate change."
Former ExxonMobil climate scientist Lindsey Gulden: "It was after I was fired for reporting a garden variety fraud that I really sat back and thought about the implications for climate change."
The new Labour government is pledging billions to support projects based on climate-heating natural gas.
The new Labour government is pledging billions to support projects based on climate-heating natural gas.
Alongside other European powers, the UK is helping to supercharge Saudi Arabiaโ€™s attempt to hijack the global sustainability agenda.
Alongside other European powers, the UK is helping to supercharge Saudi Arabiaโ€™s attempt to hijack the global sustainability agenda.
DeSmog review of company data shows North Seaโ€™s leading oil and gas producer downgraded estimates for CO2 stored at Sleipner gas field by more than a quarter.
DeSmog review of company data shows North Seaโ€™s leading oil and gas producer downgraded estimates for CO2 stored at Sleipner gas field by more than a quarter.
Food and agriculture multinationals are embracing the vague term without changing their polluting ways, according to a new report.
Food and agriculture multinationals are embracing the vague term without changing their polluting ways, according to a new report.

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onDec 30, 2024 @ 03:01 PST

Is the Gulf of Mexico the "single best opportunity" to store climate-warming gas โ€” or an existential threat to wildlife and people?

Is the Gulf of Mexico the "single best opportunity" to store climate-warming gas โ€” or an existential threat to wildlife and people?
Analysis
onDec 26, 2024 @ 03:01 PST

Our editors and reporters weigh in on a year of seismic political events, and what theyโ€™re paying close attention to in 2025.

Our editors and reporters weigh in on a year of seismic political events, and what theyโ€™re paying close attention to in 2025.
Analysis
onDec 19, 2024 @ 09:54 PST

We reflect on a year of agenda-setting stories that charted the political influence of fossil fuel interests in the UK and beyond.

We reflect on a year of agenda-setting stories that charted the political influence of fossil fuel interests in the UK and beyond.
onNov 18, 2024 @ 20:59 PST

Agriculture delegates use influence to โ€œdistractโ€ policymakers from genuine solutions needed to transform food and farming, say campaigners.

Agriculture delegates use influence to โ€œdistractโ€ policymakers from genuine solutions needed to transform food and farming, say campaigners.
onNov 13, 2024 @ 21:01 PST

Fossil fuel companies are spending millions on campaigns to deflect attention from the need to stop drilling for more oil and gas.

Fossil fuel companies are spending millions on campaigns to deflect attention from the need to stop drilling for more oil and gas.
onNov 7, 2024 @ 06:13 PST

Former ExxonMobil climate scientist Lindsey Gulden: "It was after I was fired for reporting a garden variety fraud that I really sat back and thought about the implications for climate change."

Former ExxonMobil climate scientist Lindsey Gulden: "It was after I was fired for reporting a garden variety fraud that I really sat back and thought about the implications for climate change."
Analysis
onOct 31, 2024 @ 06:08 PDT

The new Labour government is pledging billions to support projects based on climate-heating natural gas.

The new Labour government is pledging billions to support projects based on climate-heating natural gas.
Analysis
onOct 31, 2024 @ 03:01 PDT

Alongside other European powers, the UK is helping to supercharge Saudi Arabiaโ€™s attempt to hijack the global sustainability agenda.

Alongside other European powers, the UK is helping to supercharge Saudi Arabiaโ€™s attempt to hijack the global sustainability agenda.
onOct 28, 2024 @ 02:01 PDT

DeSmog review of company data shows North Seaโ€™s leading oil and gas producer downgraded estimates for CO2 stored at Sleipner gas field by more than a quarter.

DeSmog review of company data shows North Seaโ€™s leading oil and gas producer downgraded estimates for CO2 stored at Sleipner gas field by more than a quarter.
onOct 22, 2024 @ 22:01 PDT

Food and agriculture multinationals are embracing the vague term without changing their polluting ways, according to a new report.

Food and agriculture multinationals are embracing the vague term without changing their polluting ways, according to a new report.