Brendan Montague

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DeSmog UK’s first editor, Brendan Montague, shares his personal experience of investigating climate science deniers at the time of Climategate. Lord Lawson stepped to the curb hailing a taxi. We h...
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Protesters inspired by the success of the occupation of Lord Ridley’s opencast mine continued a wave of direct actions by storming the site of a new gas fired power station this morning. The activi...
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Lord Matt Ridley is Britain’s most prominent climate denier, and also profits from a huge opencast mine on his sprawling family estate to the north of Newcastle The Tory peer and Times columnist de...
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Climate denier Professor Ross McKitrick has resigned as chairman of the academic advisory council of Lord Lawson’s Global Warming Policy Foundation (GWPF), according to a statement released by the ...
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The coal mining company working on climate denier Matt Ridley's country estate tried and failed during a court case yesterday to impose £100,000 in costs on eight protesters who had successfully cl...
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Surrealism reached a pitch this week in Paris that Salvador Dali could only dream about. The premier of the independent film Climate Hustle began in a maelstrom of the bizarre. But for me, a single...
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Matt Ridley has become embroiled in the dollars-for-denial scandal currently engulfing a British climate denial think tank with his position on the advisory board of Sense About Science looking inc...
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Lord Lawson has taken the extraordinary decision to stand by a “distinguished” academic advisor to his charity who has become embroiled in a new scandal about climate denier groups being secretly f...
Series: Lord Lawson
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EXCLUSIVE by BRENDAN MONTAGUE in PARIS Lord Lawson's climate denial charity the Global Warming Policy Foundation is helping a Charity Commission inquiry after one of its academic advisors was expos...
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BY BRENDAN MONTAGUE AND KYLA MANDEL IN PARIS Coral Bleach, from the Billionaire United Mining Services, arrived this morning at the Heartland Institute's much vaunted Day of Examining Data repleat ...
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BY BRENDAN MONTAGUE AND KYLA MANDEL IN PARIS David Cameron flew into Paris to warn negotiators at the COP21 talks that politicians will be betraying future generations unless they deal with climate...
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BY BRENDAN MONTAGUE AND KYLA MANDEL IN PARIS David Cameron blustered through his three minute speech before 146 fellow world leaders in Paris tonight for the COP21 negotiations by imagining future ...
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BY BRENDAN MONTAGUE AND KYLA MANDEL IN PARIS Fossil fuel subsides totalling $500 billion globally must be scrapped to prevent catastrophic climate change, the Prince of Wales’s Corporate Leaders Gr...
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BY BRENDAN MONTAGUE AND KYLA MANDEL IN PARIS Barack Obama is leading a clandestine international project to establish a Communist-fascist world government through the United Nations COP21 climate c...
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BY BRENDAN MONTAGUE AND KYLA MANDEL IN PARIS Amber Rudd is expected to arrive back in Paris today to lead Britain's negotiators at the climate COP21 talks as her own energy policy appeared to be in...
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You might have noticed the age old barrier separating advertising and editorial in your news weakening recently. The Guardian’s Rugby World Cup coverage is sponsored by Heineken, The Telegraph’s is...
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Lord Lawson is facing fresh embarrassment about the funding of his British climate denial charity as it emerged that he shares a donor with extremist US think tank the Heartland Institute. David He...
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Viscount Monckton’s flying climate circus will touch down in Paris in December, boasting his B-team of clowns and science magicians, much to the merriment and hilarity of the press and public. The...
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The climate denier and Tory peer whose coal mine was targeted by protesters has been quietly lobbying government, documents newly released under Freedom of Information rules confirm. Matt Ridley, a...
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EXCLUSIVE Protesters locked themselves to a 500-tonne excavator and chained themselves together to blockade an open cast mine today on the family estate of Viscount Matt Ridley, a climate denier an...