Clare Carlile

About

Clare is a Researcher at Desmog, focusing on the agribusiness sector. Prior to joining the organisation in July 2022, she was Co-Editor and Researcher at Ethical Consumer Magazine, where she specialised in migrant workersโ€™ rights in the food industry. Her work has been published in The Guardian and New Internationalist. She studied English Language and Literature at Oxford University, where she was also involved in student campaigning.

Analysis
onNov 21, 2025 @ 16:13 PST

Corporate pledges to fight deforestation by turning degraded pasture into cropland seen boosting demand for harmful chemical inputs.

Corporate pledges to fight deforestation by turning degraded pasture into cropland seen boosting demand for harmful chemical inputs.
onNov 20, 2025 @ 16:02 PST

Trade groups lobbied ministers to promote a source of energy linked to massive environmental harms at the U.N. climate conference.

Trade groups lobbied ministers to promote a source of energy linked to massive environmental harms at the U.N. climate conference.
onNov 16, 2025 @ 23:00 PST

Doctors and models extol the virtues of meat as climate impacts of industrial farming face scrutiny at COP30 โ€” the global climate summit.

Doctors and models extol the virtues of meat as climate impacts of industrial farming face scrutiny at COP30 โ€” the global climate summit.
onNov 10, 2025 @ 08:12 PST

Proposed changes to the GHG Protocol would lead to double counting of carbon reductions in the livestock sector, experts say.

Proposed changes to the GHG Protocol would lead to double counting of carbon reductions in the livestock sector, experts say.
onNov 5, 2025 @ 03:33 PST

Councils are giving green light to large-scale pig and poultry farms with patchy or non-existent climate data.

Councils are giving green light to large-scale pig and poultry farms with patchy or non-existent climate data.
onSep 19, 2025 @ 02:03 PDT

The Animal Agriculture Alliance, which briefs the FBI, has tracked over 2,400 individuals linked to animal welfare and environmental groups.

The Animal Agriculture Alliance, which briefs the FBI, has tracked over 2,400 individuals linked to animal welfare and environmental groups.
onSep 11, 2025 @ 04:30 PDT

Unsubstantiated allegations against top climate advocates part of campaign to โ€œdiscredit and defundโ€ civil society actors in EU, says transparency campaigner.

Unsubstantiated allegations against top climate advocates part of campaign to โ€œdiscredit and defundโ€ civil society actors in EU, says transparency campaigner.
onJul 23, 2025 @ 16:01 PDT

Conservationists warn that cancellation of thousands of tests since May will leave a โ€œregulatory and ecological blind spotโ€.

Conservationists warn that cancellation of thousands of tests since May will leave a โ€œregulatory and ecological blind spotโ€.
onJul 3, 2025 @ 03:00 PDT

European fertiliser giant has launched a local โ€˜charm offensiveโ€™ to gain support for its chemical factory plan.

European fertiliser giant has launched a local โ€˜charm offensiveโ€™ to gain support for its chemical factory plan.
onMay 28, 2025 @ 04:03 PDT

Yaraโ€™s move to โ€œsustainableโ€ ammonia relies on fracked gas harmful to Texan communities, investigation finds.

Yaraโ€™s move to โ€œsustainableโ€ ammonia relies on fracked gas harmful to Texan communities, investigation finds.