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The donation from Global Warming Policy Forum chair Neil Record is the latest connection to emerge between denial groups and anti-net zero MPs.
The donation from Global Warming Policy Forum chair Neil Record is the latest connection to emerge between denial groups and anti-net zero MPs.
Over a dozen members of the House of Lords have ties to oil and gas companies active in Russia, DeSmog can reveal.
Over a dozen members of the House of Lords have ties to oil and gas companies active in Russia, DeSmog can reveal.
Speakers at the conservative conference likened environmental regulations to sanctions and claimed that bad American energy policy had laid the groundwork for Putin's invasion of Ukraine.
Speakers at the conservative conference likened environmental regulations to sanctions and claimed that bad American energy policy had laid the groundwork for Putin's invasion of Ukraine.
Eight members of the Net Zero Scrutiny Group endorsed a report by Howard Cox opposing the UKโ€™s phase-out of petrol and diesel cars.
Eight members of the Net Zero Scrutiny Group endorsed a report by Howard Cox opposing the UKโ€™s phase-out of petrol and diesel cars.
The report also pointed the finger at journalists for providing false balance to โ€œcontrarianโ€ voices in their coverage of the issue.
The report also pointed the finger at journalists for providing false balance to โ€œcontrarianโ€ voices in their coverage of the issue.
Without clear rules, a program to cut methane emissions at orphaned wells is ripe for "fraud and abuse at the state level," a decarbonization expert warns.
Without clear rules, a program to cut methane emissions at orphaned wells is ripe for "fraud and abuse at the state level," a decarbonization expert warns.
Rather than back a progressive climate champion, a retiring congressman throws his weight behind a candidate who has taken campaign cash from Jordan Cove LNG.
Rather than back a progressive climate champion, a retiring congressman throws his weight behind a candidate who has taken campaign cash from Jordan Cove LNG.
The decision of one Appeal Court judge left hope that future projects could be required to consider emissions produced when fossil fuels are burned, which dwarf those caused by the extraction process.
The decision of one Appeal Court judge left hope that future projects could be required to consider emissions produced when fossil fuels are burned, which dwarf those caused by the extraction process.
Mackinlay's recent hire, Harry Wilkinson, who is head of policy at the Global Warming Policy Foundation, has said "the 'climate crisis' is a religious belief, nothing to do with scienceโ€.
Mackinlay's recent hire, Harry Wilkinson, who is head of policy at the Global Warming Policy Foundation, has said "the 'climate crisis' is a religious belief, nothing to do with scienceโ€.
The American Legislative Exchange Council has drafted legislation modeled on efforts to block divestment from Israel.
The American Legislative Exchange Council has drafted legislation modeled on efforts to block divestment from Israel.

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onMar 8, 2022 @ 07:29 PST

The donation from Global Warming Policy Forum chair Neil Record is the latest connection to emerge between denial groups and anti-net zero MPs.

The donation from Global Warming Policy Forum chair Neil Record is the latest connection to emerge between denial groups and anti-net zero MPs.
onMar 4, 2022 @ 08:25 PST

Over a dozen members of the House of Lords have ties to oil and gas companies active in Russia, DeSmog can reveal.

Over a dozen members of the House of Lords have ties to oil and gas companies active in Russia, DeSmog can reveal.
onMar 3, 2022 @ 16:45 PST

Speakers at the conservative conference likened environmental regulations to sanctions and claimed that bad American energy policy had laid the groundwork for Putin's invasion of Ukraine.

Speakers at the conservative conference likened environmental regulations to sanctions and claimed that bad American energy policy had laid the groundwork for Putin's invasion of Ukraine.
onMar 1, 2022 @ 23:01 PST

Eight members of the Net Zero Scrutiny Group endorsed a report by Howard Cox opposing the UKโ€™s phase-out of petrol and diesel cars.

Eight members of the Net Zero Scrutiny Group endorsed a report by Howard Cox opposing the UKโ€™s phase-out of petrol and diesel cars.
onFeb 28, 2022 @ 10:51 PST

The report also pointed the finger at journalists for providing false balance to โ€œcontrarianโ€ voices in their coverage of the issue.

The report also pointed the finger at journalists for providing false balance to โ€œcontrarianโ€ voices in their coverage of the issue.
onFeb 23, 2022 @ 11:13 PST

Without clear rules, a program to cut methane emissions at orphaned wells is ripe for "fraud and abuse at the state level," a decarbonization expert warns.

Without clear rules, a program to cut methane emissions at orphaned wells is ripe for "fraud and abuse at the state level," a decarbonization expert warns.
onFeb 23, 2022 @ 06:00 PST

Rather than back a progressive climate champion, a retiring congressman throws his weight behind a candidate who has taken campaign cash from Jordan Cove LNG.

Rather than back a progressive climate champion, a retiring congressman throws his weight behind a candidate who has taken campaign cash from Jordan Cove LNG.
onFeb 18, 2022 @ 08:16 PST

The decision of one Appeal Court judge left hope that future projects could be required to consider emissions produced when fossil fuels are burned, which dwarf those caused by the extraction process.

The decision of one Appeal Court judge left hope that future projects could be required to consider emissions produced when fossil fuels are burned, which dwarf those caused by the extraction process.
onFeb 16, 2022 @ 11:16 PST

Mackinlay's recent hire, Harry Wilkinson, who is head of policy at the Global Warming Policy Foundation, has said "the 'climate crisis' is a religious belief, nothing to do with scienceโ€.

Mackinlay's recent hire, Harry Wilkinson, who is head of policy at the Global Warming Policy Foundation, has said "the 'climate crisis' is a religious belief, nothing to do with scienceโ€.
onFeb 11, 2022 @ 06:00 PST

The American Legislative Exchange Council has drafted legislation modeled on efforts to block divestment from Israel.

The American Legislative Exchange Council has drafted legislation modeled on efforts to block divestment from Israel.