Pathways Alliance Paid Google to Advertise on ‘Greenwashing’ Searcheswww.desmog.com It’s an effort by the oil sands group to deflect attention away from a long record of misleading climate claims, disinformation expert argues.
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Sell Our CO2 to Pump More Oil? It’s Likely, Says Iowa-based Carbon Capture Project.www.desmog.com Summit Carbon Solutions insisted for years that its proposed Midwest carbon pipeline network would not be used for enhanced oil recovery in North Dakota.
Liz Truss Book Calls for Climate Laws to be Abolished and Boasts of Effort to Cancel UK COP Summitwww.desmog.com The new book by former Prime Minister Liz Truss urges the UK, U.S. and EU to drop their landmark climate change laws, spreads falsehoods about green policies, and fondly recalls an attempt to cancel a...
MPs Challenged to Cut Ties with Polluterswww.desmog.com A new campaign is calling on MPs to break the fossil fuel sector’s “chokehold” on politics in a critical election year. Lawmakers returning to work today (Monday) were greeted with smoke flares and a ...
Revealed: How Development Banks Underwrote Fast Food’s Global Takeoverwww.desmog.com With its unparalleled purchasing power and exacting demands, fast food has long shaped agricultural systems in the United States, Europe, and China. But as major American fast food brands, like KFC, e...
Vast Majority of Global CO2 Emissions Tied to Just 57 Entitieswww.desmog.com Since the Paris Agreement was signed in 2015, a small number of fossil fuel entities — just 57 corporate and state producers — have been responsible for 80 percent of planet-warming carbon dioxide (CO...
‘Hard-Right’ NatCon Event Was Organised by Oil Funded Groupwww.desmog.com A gathering of “Europe’s hard-right elite” held in Brussels today was organised by a fossil fuel funded think tank, DeSmog can reveal. The National Conservatism (NatCon) conference was mired in contr...
Amazon.com: Petroleum-238: Big Oil's Dangerous Secret and the Grassroots Fight to Stop It: 9798989546237: Nobel, Justin: Libroswww.amazon.com Amazon.com: Petroleum-238: Big Oil's Dangerous Secret and the Grassroots Fight to Stop It: 9798989546237: Nobel, Justin: Libros
Sell Our CO2 to Pump More Oil? It’s Likely, Says Iowa-based Carbon Capture Project.www.desmog.com Summit Carbon Solutions insisted for years that its proposed Midwest carbon pipeline network would not be used for enhanced oil recovery in North Dakota.
Prospective GB News Board Member is Fossil Fuel Investorwww.desmog.com A Conservative peer who is expected to join the board of broadcaster GB News has shares in Equinor, the oil and gas multinational behind the Rosebank oil field in the North Sea. According to his parl...
Chevron Owns This City’s News Site. Many Stories Aren’t Told.www.desmog.com This article, a joint reporting project of Floodlight and NPR, is published here as part of the global journalism collaboration Covering Climate Now. Open flames shot upward from four smokestacks at t...
Activists Launch Their Own Investigation of Mud Spill Near Pennsylvania LNG Pipelinewww.desmog.com A mud spill near the Mariner East LNG pipeline in Pennsylvania led local activists to conduct their own investigation fearing the spill may contain bentonite, which can be harmful to the environment.
As CRC Prepares to Buy Aera, New Law to Stem Orphan Wells Faces its First Testwww.desmog.com The deal would place 40 percent of California’s idle wells in the hands of one operator, a risk new rules could help mitigate — if regulators act.
Will The UK’s Flagship Climate ‘Solution’ Be Used to Pump More North Sea Oil?www.desmog.com Documents unearthed by DeSmog show the oil industry has spent decades studying how a carbon capture and storage technology called
Renewables Not a Threat to Agriculture, Alberta Utilities Commission Findswww.desmog.com A new report might vindicate environmentalists, but it’s unlikely to change provincial restrictions on wind and solar development, experts say.
New Report Shows Cancer Organization Shares Lobbyists with Fossil Fuel Companieswww.desmog.com A new report from F Minus shows the American Cancer Society’s Cancer Action Network shares lobbyists with 21 fossil fuel companies across 10 states, undermining the health organization's work.
The U.S. Livestock Industry Has Side-Stepped Scrutiny – Againwww.desmog.com The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) made headlines around the world this week by voting to move forward with rules that will require public companies to disclose climate-related business...
As CRC Prepares to Buy Aera, New Law to Stem Orphan Wells Faces its First Testwww.desmog.com The deal would place 40 percent of California’s idle wells in the hands of one operator, a risk new rules could help mitigate — if regulators act.
How $9 Billion From Taxpayers Fueled Plastics Production – and Illegal Pollutionwww.desmog.com A new report estimates the public cost of underwriting U.S. plastics industry growth and the environmental violations that followed.
NYC Pensions Are Sued for Shedding Fossil Fuelsloom.ly Monica Weiss attended her first fossil-fuel divestment protest on a frigid February day in 2015. She joined college students, financial experts, faith leaders, and then-New York City Public Advocate L...
Why the Oil and Chemical Lobby Is Taking Aim at New York’s Plastic Waste Billloom.ly A version of this piece was originally published by ExxonKnews. Last week at the New York State Capitol, more than 300 advocates joined lawmakers for a rally to urge the passage of a landmark waste re...
Reuters, New York Times Top List of Fossil Fuel Industry’s Media Enablerswww.desmog.com Darren Woods, the CEO of Exxon, celebrates the potential of carbon capture to dramatically reduce global emissions. According to Saudi Aramco’s podcast, the fossil fuel industry is innovating new cl...
Reuters, New York Times Top List of Fossil Fuel Industry’s Media Enablerswww.desmog.com Darren Woods, the CEO of Exxon, celebrates the potential of carbon capture to dramatically reduce global emissions. According to Saudi Aramco’s podcast, the fossil fuel industry is innovating new cl...
Report: Canada and U.S. Are Top Public Funders for CCS with Nations Prepared to Inject $200 Million ...www.desmog.com Canada is the world’s second leading source of public funding for carbon capture and storage (CCS) technology, according to a new Oil Change International report, even though many experts say CCS is...
Mapped: Big Ag’s Routes to Influence at COP28www.desmog.com As this year’s climate summit gets underway in Dubai, powerful food and farming companies are well positioned to ensure their interests are protected. They will use their connections to network, lob...
COP28 Coveragewww.desmog.com DeSmog is on the ground at the United Nations climate summit in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, and will be bringing you news throughout the two-week conference.
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