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The federal government has broad authority to take action to slash greenhouse gas emissions, according to a new report, including transforming an oft-forgotten Southeast public power corporation into a force for clean energy.
The federal government has broad authority to take action to slash greenhouse gas emissions, according to a new report, including transforming an oft-forgotten Southeast public power corporation into a force for clean energy.
Two are advisors to a well-connected "forum" set up by the BP-funded Institute of Economic Affairs that wants to see UK fracking regulations relaxed.
Two are advisors to a well-connected "forum" set up by the BP-funded Institute of Economic Affairs that wants to see UK fracking regulations relaxed.
Green MP Caroline Lucas said climate sceptics and โ€œdelayersโ€ should be โ€œnowhere near the prime ministerโ€™s top teamโ€.
Green MP Caroline Lucas said climate sceptics and โ€œdelayersโ€ should be โ€œnowhere near the prime ministerโ€™s top teamโ€.
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.

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onSep 9, 2022 @ 12:47 PDT

The federal government has broad authority to take action to slash greenhouse gas emissions, according to a new report, including transforming an oft-forgotten Southeast public power corporation into a force for clean energy.

The federal government has broad authority to take action to slash greenhouse gas emissions, according to a new report, including transforming an oft-forgotten Southeast public power corporation into a force for clean energy.
onSep 9, 2022 @ 09:22 PDT

Two are advisors to a well-connected "forum" set up by the BP-funded Institute of Economic Affairs that wants to see UK fracking regulations relaxed.

Two are advisors to a well-connected "forum" set up by the BP-funded Institute of Economic Affairs that wants to see UK fracking regulations relaxed.
onSep 9, 2022 @ 05:17 PDT

Green MP Caroline Lucas said climate sceptics and โ€œdelayersโ€ should be โ€œnowhere near the prime ministerโ€™s top teamโ€.

Green MP Caroline Lucas said climate sceptics and โ€œdelayersโ€ should be โ€œnowhere near the prime ministerโ€™s top teamโ€.
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.