TJ Jordan

About

TJ is an investigative reporter who focuses on greenwashing and climate communications. He joined DeSmog in the summer of 2023 after five years working in creative campaigning and public relations.

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Firm’s top London consultants planned to help Saudi Aramco influence policymakers, leaked documents reveal.

Firm’s top London consultants planned to help Saudi Aramco influence policymakers, leaked documents reveal.
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DeSmog investigation reveals that up to 200 staff from 15 Interpublic Group agencies work for Aramco.

DeSmog investigation reveals that up to 200 staff from 15 Interpublic Group agencies work for Aramco.
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Decision a blow to campaigners, who say the ads gave Saudi Aramco unearned climate credibility.

Decision a blow to campaigners, who say the ads gave Saudi Aramco unearned climate credibility.
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Former BBDO Creative Partner Polina Zabrodskaya: “It’s devastating to know your work causes real harm, so people suppress that knowledge.”

Former BBDO Creative Partner Polina Zabrodskaya: “It’s devastating to know your work causes real harm, so people suppress that knowledge.”
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Campaigners charge that the ASA is "endorsing greenwash" with its decision in favor of Shell.

Campaigners charge that the ASA is "endorsing greenwash" with its decision in favor of Shell.
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Survey data shows almost double the number of people would back restrictions than those who oppose them.

Survey data shows almost double the number of people would back restrictions than those who oppose them.
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Bank has been bigging up reductions in “operational emissions” while continuing to finance the fossil fuel industry.

Bank has been bigging up reductions in “operational emissions” while continuing to finance the fossil fuel industry.
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Fossil-friendly communications companies are represented on some national delegations to the climate talks, DeSmog analysis finds.

Fossil-friendly communications companies are represented on some national delegations to the climate talks, DeSmog analysis finds.
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The elite agency has been going all out to win positive press for the hosts of the UN climate talks.

The elite agency has been going all out to win positive press for the hosts of the UN climate talks.
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Findings by InfluenceMap highlight mismatch between communication agencies' climate pledges, and their work on behalf of major polluters.

Findings by InfluenceMap highlight mismatch between communication agencies' climate pledges, and their work on behalf of major polluters.