Adam Barnett is DeSmog’s UK News Reporter. He is a former Staff Writer at Left Foot Forward and BBC Local Democracy Reporter.
Campaigners warn that the UK will face โpressure from American fossil fuel interestsโ to slow its energy transition.
Victoria Hewson called the 2050 ambition a โhuge own goalโ while working for a Tufton Street think tank.
Jeremy Clarkson spreads well-worn conspiracy theory that casts inheritance farm tax policy as plot to โreplace farmers with migrantsโ.
The Climate Policy Institute attending the UN summit was founded by a state-backed think tank which has received fossil fuel funding.
The Heritage Foundationโs Project 2025 blueprint proposes sweeping anti-climate policies.
The new leader of the opposition has regularly criticised the UKโs green ambitions.
The Tory leadership candidate has welcomed the support of a group that claims โthere is no greenhouse effectโ.
Experts accuse Farageโs party of a โdeliberate campaign of misinformation about climate changeโ in the House of Commons.
The final two Conservative candidates have worrying records on green issues.
Nigel Farageโs right-wing populist party is backed by fossil fuel investors, climate science deniers, and radical free market groups in the U.S. and Europe.
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