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Graham Stuart MP has championed the UKโ€™s highly polluting wood-pellet burning power station, which is located close to his Yorkshire constituency.
Graham Stuart MP has championed the UKโ€™s highly polluting wood-pellet burning power station, which is located close to his Yorkshire constituency.
The former Brexit minister, who has been at the forefront of efforts to oppose UK action on climate change, is re-entering government after four years.
The former Brexit minister, who has been at the forefront of efforts to oppose UK action on climate change, is re-entering government after four years.
Industry steps up PR campaign to water down proposed new rules to protect forest ecosystems.
Industry steps up PR campaign to water down proposed new rules to protect forest ecosystems.
While claiming to support net zero, the new PM is pro-fracking, plans to increase extraction of oil and gas in the North Sea and finds solar farms โ€˜depressingโ€™.
While claiming to support net zero, the new PM is pro-fracking, plans to increase extraction of oil and gas in the North Sea and finds solar farms โ€˜depressingโ€™.
DeSmog has mapped the fossil fuel interests lobbying for gas-derived hydrogen and threatening to derail the momentum of green hydrogen.
DeSmog has mapped the fossil fuel interests lobbying for gas-derived hydrogen and threatening to derail the momentum of green hydrogen.
FTI Consulting has a long track record of trying to control public narratives around fossil fuels for its clients in an effort to head off climate action. Now a Congressional committee wants answers.
FTI Consulting has a long track record of trying to control public narratives around fossil fuels for its clients in an effort to head off climate action. Now a Congressional committee wants answers.
The new law's methane emissions penalty "was weakened so that it applies to basically no one," said one climate campaigner.
The new law's methane emissions penalty "was weakened so that it applies to basically no one," said one climate campaigner.
"Sen. Schumer is sacrificing frontline communities and our clean energy future, all to placate a coal baron," said one organizer, referring to the majority leader's side agreement with Sen. Joe Manchin.
"Sen. Schumer is sacrificing frontline communities and our clean energy future, all to placate a coal baron," said one organizer, referring to the majority leader's side agreement with Sen. Joe Manchin.
Climate campaigners are concerned over Jane Toogoodโ€™s role in a company that sells technology to produce hydrogen from methane.
Climate campaigners are concerned over Jane Toogoodโ€™s role in a company that sells technology to produce hydrogen from methane.
The Vermont senator nevertheless supported final passage of the Inflation Reduction Act, calling it "a step forward" on climate and drug prices.
The Vermont senator nevertheless supported final passage of the Inflation Reduction Act, calling it "a step forward" on climate and drug prices.

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onSep 8, 2022 @ 23:00 PDT

Graham Stuart MP has championed the UKโ€™s highly polluting wood-pellet burning power station, which is located close to his Yorkshire constituency.

Graham Stuart MP has championed the UKโ€™s highly polluting wood-pellet burning power station, which is located close to his Yorkshire constituency.
onSep 8, 2022 @ 08:31 PDT

The former Brexit minister, who has been at the forefront of efforts to oppose UK action on climate change, is re-entering government after four years.

The former Brexit minister, who has been at the forefront of efforts to oppose UK action on climate change, is re-entering government after four years.
onSep 7, 2022 @ 02:13 PDT

Industry steps up PR campaign to water down proposed new rules to protect forest ecosystems.

Industry steps up PR campaign to water down proposed new rules to protect forest ecosystems.
Analysis
onSep 5, 2022 @ 11:27 PDT

While claiming to support net zero, the new PM is pro-fracking, plans to increase extraction of oil and gas in the North Sea and finds solar farms โ€˜depressingโ€™.

While claiming to support net zero, the new PM is pro-fracking, plans to increase extraction of oil and gas in the North Sea and finds solar farms โ€˜depressingโ€™.
Analysis
onAug 29, 2022 @ 12:05 PDT

DeSmog has mapped the fossil fuel interests lobbying for gas-derived hydrogen and threatening to derail the momentum of green hydrogen.

DeSmog has mapped the fossil fuel interests lobbying for gas-derived hydrogen and threatening to derail the momentum of green hydrogen.
onAug 26, 2022 @ 15:42 PDT

FTI Consulting has a long track record of trying to control public narratives around fossil fuels for its clients in an effort to head off climate action. Now a Congressional committee wants answers.

FTI Consulting has a long track record of trying to control public narratives around fossil fuels for its clients in an effort to head off climate action. Now a Congressional committee wants answers.
onAug 23, 2022 @ 14:36 PDT

The new law's methane emissions penalty "was weakened so that it applies to basically no one," said one climate campaigner.

The new law's methane emissions penalty "was weakened so that it applies to basically no one," said one climate campaigner.
onAug 18, 2022 @ 21:18 PDT

"Sen. Schumer is sacrificing frontline communities and our clean energy future, all to placate a coal baron," said one organizer, referring to the majority leader's side agreement with Sen. Joe Manchin.

"Sen. Schumer is sacrificing frontline communities and our clean energy future, all to placate a coal baron," said one organizer, referring to the majority leader's side agreement with Sen. Joe Manchin.
onAug 10, 2022 @ 07:59 PDT

Climate campaigners are concerned over Jane Toogoodโ€™s role in a company that sells technology to produce hydrogen from methane.

Climate campaigners are concerned over Jane Toogoodโ€™s role in a company that sells technology to produce hydrogen from methane.
onAug 8, 2022 @ 11:02 PDT

The Vermont senator nevertheless supported final passage of the Inflation Reduction Act, calling it "a step forward" on climate and drug prices.

The Vermont senator nevertheless supported final passage of the Inflation Reduction Act, calling it "a step forward" on climate and drug prices.