Chloe Farand

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onJan 31, 2018 @ 08:07 PST

The UK governmentย pledged millions of pounds towards Indiaโ€™s clean energy mix while taxpayersโ€™ money was spent to boost the prospects of the country's biggest oil and gas giant, a DeSmog UK analysi...
onJan 24, 2018 @ 03:18 PST

The lush valleys of the Welsh countryside are not the typical landscape associated with the alarming issue of air pollution. And yet, a small town in south Wales has been named the worst pollution ...
onJan 19, 2018 @ 08:49 PST

Participants of the next UN climate talks in Poland could be banned from taking part in spontaneous demonstrations and have their personal data collected, stored and used by Polish police without t...
onJan 16, 2018 @ 16:01 PST

The UK government must urgently formulate new policies to bridge the โ€œsignificant gapsโ€ between its plan to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and its legally-binding targets to tackle climate change...
onJan 14, 2018 @ 16:01 PST

Fossil fuel giant BP has a direct line to UK government officials that it uses to further its interests in Russia, email correspondenceย reveals. The revelations come just days after prime minister...
onJan 5, 2018 @ 05:01 PST

Several top Republican lawmakers behind the new US tax bill received donations from oil giant BPโ€™s employee political action committee (PAC), data shows. The billย gives big corporations in America ...
onJan 2, 2018 @ 00:01 PST

As 2017 came to a close, warnings of the catastrophic impact of climate change intensified. Devastating floods and hurricanes have highlighted the vulnerability of some communities around the world...
onDec 7, 2017 @ 00:00 PST

BP has been accused of hypocrisyย after new research reveals its Argentinian arm plans to drill and frack 37 wells in Patagoniaโ€™s โ€œcarbon bombโ€ย province. This is despite BP previously ruling out fr...
onNov 30, 2017 @ 11:10 PST

Concerns over fracking are โ€œnot as bad as people may thinkโ€, but suggesting the technology is safe is โ€œridiculousโ€, according to a leading shale gasย expert. Professor Richard Davies, a petroleum g...
onNov 16, 2017 @ 08:50 PST

BONN, GERMANY โ€“ Capitalising on the momentum of the climate talks in Bonn, the UK joined Canada to launch a โ€œsymbolically powerfulโ€ alliance of 27 countries and states committed to phasing-outย coal...