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President Trump Unveils EPA’s New Contradictory Methane Proposal at Campaign Rally
By Rachel Santarsiero
on
The agency is loosening methane rules while keeping its authority to regulate them. Critics say the stance leaves federal climate law in limbo, inviting a bigger rollback later.
uk/Two GB News Directors Have Investments in Oil Companies Behind Rosebank and Jackdaw
By Adam Barnett
on
Lord Agnew and Paul Marshall, who also owns The Spectator, are shareholders in Equinor and Shell.
Astra Taylor, co-author of End Times Fascism and the Fight for the Living World.
How the Far-Right Uses Climate Disasters to Build Political Power
By Mary Stuart
on
A Q&A with Astra Taylor, co-author with Naomi Klein of ‘End Times Fascism and the Fight for the Living World.’
Attorney Will Chamberlain addresses the National Conservatism Conference in Jerusalem on Oct. 8, 2026.
As Midterms Loom, MAGA Lawyer Defends ‘Mild Amounts of Corruption’ in Governments
By Geoff Dembicki
on
Will Chamberlain is senior counsel at the Article III Project, a group fighting to protect Trump and Big Oil from legal accountability.
‘Snipped And Posted’: How Pro-Oil Groups Generate Viral Content Online
By Taylor Noakes
on
Internal slidedecks from Canada Action explain strategy to get millions of views for industry talking points.
uk/Oil Industry Consultant Joins Climate Denial Group Run by Tory Peer
By Adam Barnett
on
Kathryn Porter, an “independent” energy expert, has become a trustee of the Global Warming Policy Foundation.
uk/Reform Figure Behind ‘Shocking’ Grenfell Comments Still Involved in Party
By Sam Bright
on
Simon Dudley, apparently sacked in April, appeared alongside Richard Tice at Reform’s annual conference.
Orban’s Favourite EU Think Tank is Back in Brussels. But Who's Funding It?
By Joey Grostern and Clare Carlile
on
The former Hungarian PM’s “propaganda machine” has returned with “a new look”, says Greens MEP Daniel Freund.
uk/Who Funds Reform UK? The Business Interests of Nigel Farage’s Major Donors
By Max Colbert
on
Ben Delo and Christopher Harborne aren’t the party’s only big money backers.
us/Consulting Firm Lobbied for Town Hit by Climate Disaster and Fossil Fuel Group at the Same Time
By Rachel Santarsiero
on
The Ferguson Group is one among dozens of companies working both sides of the climate crisis, according to research by campaigners.

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President Trump Unveils EPA’s New Contradictory Methane Proposal at Campaign Rally
ByRachel Santarsiero
on
The agency is loosening methane rules while keeping its authority to regulate them. Critics say the stance leaves federal climate law in limbo, inviting a bigger rollback later.
uk/Two GB News Directors Have Investments in Oil Companies Behind Rosebank and Jackdaw
ByAdam Barnett
on
Lord Agnew and Paul Marshall, who also owns The Spectator, are shareholders in Equinor and Shell.
Series: Defending-UK-Democracy
How the Far-Right Uses Climate Disasters to Build Political Power
ByMary Stuart
on
A Q&A with Astra Taylor, co-author with Naomi Klein of ‘End Times Fascism and the Fight for the Living World.’
Series: Carney's Climate Betrayal, Tech vs Climate
Astra Taylor, co-author of End Times Fascism and the Fight for the Living World.
As Midterms Loom, MAGA Lawyer Defends ‘Mild Amounts of Corruption’ in Governments
ByGeoff Dembicki
on
Will Chamberlain is senior counsel at the Article III Project, a group fighting to protect Trump and Big Oil from legal accountability.
Attorney Will Chamberlain addresses the National Conservatism Conference in Jerusalem on Oct. 8, 2026.
‘Snipped And Posted’: How Pro-Oil Groups Generate Viral Content Online
ByTaylor Noakes
on
Internal slidedecks from Canada Action explain strategy to get millions of views for industry talking points.
uk/Oil Industry Consultant Joins Climate Denial Group Run by Tory Peer
ByAdam Barnett
on
Kathryn Porter, an “independent” energy expert, has become a trustee of the Global Warming Policy Foundation.
uk/Reform Figure Behind ‘Shocking’ Grenfell Comments Still Involved in Party
BySam Bright
on
Simon Dudley, apparently sacked in April, appeared alongside Richard Tice at Reform’s annual conference.
Orban’s Favourite EU Think Tank is Back in Brussels. But Who's Funding It?
ByJoey Grostern and Clare Carlile
on
The former Hungarian PM’s “propaganda machine” has returned with “a new look”, says Greens MEP Daniel Freund.
uk/Who Funds Reform UK? The Business Interests of Nigel Farage’s Major Donors
ByMax Colbert
on
Ben Delo and Christopher Harborne aren’t the party’s only big money backers.
Series: Defending-UK-Democracy
us/Consulting Firm Lobbied for Town Hit by Climate Disaster and Fossil Fuel Group at the Same Time
ByRachel Santarsiero
on
The Ferguson Group is one among dozens of companies working both sides of the climate crisis, according to research by campaigners.