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 “pressure from American fossil fuel interests” to slow its energy transition.
Victoria Hewson called the 2050 ambition a “huge own goal” while working for a Tufton Street think tank.
Jeremy Clarkson spreads well-worn conspiracy theory that casts inheritance farm tax policy as plot to “replace farmers with migrants”.
The Climate Policy Institute attending the UN summit was founded by a state-backed think tank which has received fossil fuel funding.
The Heritage Foundation’s Project 2025 blueprint proposes sweeping anti-climate policies.
The new leader of the opposition has regularly criticised the UK’s green ambitions.
The Tory leadership candidate has welcomed the support of a group that claims “there is no greenhouse effect”.
Experts accuse Farage’s party of a ‘deliberate campaign of misinformation about climate change’ in the House of Commons.
The final two Conservative candidates have worrying records on green issues.
Nigel Farage’s 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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