What 30 Years of Documents Show Shell Knew About Climate Science
May 18, 2018, 12:16 pm By Mike Small and Chloe Farand
There can be no mistake: as early as 1981, big oil company Shell was aware of the causes and dangers…FERC Allowed Chairman McIntyre to Participate in Decisions Concerning his Former Clients
May 17, 2018, 6:43 pm By Itai Vardi
Ethics officials at the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) — the agency responsible for…Pipeline Exec Refers to Activists Opposing Construction Near Bald Eagle Nest as ‘Awful Soulless People’
May 16, 2018, 2:41 pm By Itai Vardi
In a Twitter exchange that quickly devolved into a shouting match and the slinging of insults, an…Friend of Mike Pence and a Coal-Funded Lawyer Form 'Accountability' Group to Attack Climate Lawsuits
1:29pm By Graham Readfearn
For a group apparently hooked on transparency, the latest organization to spring from the loins of…Brexit Pushing Ireland Towards US Fracked Gas, Putting Climate Commitments at Risk
6:00am By John Gibbons
Environmental groups have united in opposing a massive new terminal that would receive fracked gas…On Rollbacks, Automakers Tell Trump 'Not So Fast,' Kochs Say 'Burn More Gas'
Mon 3:28pm By Ben Jervey
It’s a classic case of be careful what you wish for. Automakers asked the Trump administration to…Introducing Empire Oil: A DeSmog UK Special Investigation
Mon 1:21pm By Chloe Farand
The UK likes to brag about its credentials as a global climate leader. But a new DeSmog UK…Announcing The Narwhal, Canada's Independent Media Solution
Mon 12:34pm By Brendan DeMelle
Congratulations to our long-time colleagues Emma Gilchrist and Carol Linnitt, who are launching The…At UN Talks, Rich World Faces Questions on Who Will Replace US Climate Cash
May 12, 2018, 5:24 am By Guest
By Karl Mathiesen, Climate Home News The rich world has a question to answer, according the chair…PR Company Tries to Hide Links to New Pro-Fossil Fuel Investment Group
May 11, 2018, 5:16 pm By Guest
By Andy Rowell, crossposted with permission from Oil Change International Last month, Oil Change…How Trump’s EPA Is Moving to Undo Fracking Wastewater Protections
May 11, 2018, 3:17 pm By Sharon Kelly
Back in 2008, residents of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, and surrounding areas received a notice in the…This Federal Policy Enabled the Fracking Industry’s $280 Billion Loss
May 11, 2018, 1:05 pm By Justin Mikulka
Most people probably aren’t familiar with the acronym ZIRP. It stands for zero interest rate…Company Behind Proposed Natural Gas Power Plant in New Orleans Tied to Astroturfing Campaign
May 10, 2018, 10:15 pm By Julie Dermansky
Entergy New Orleans, the company that recently won approval to build a controversial $210 million…EPA's Scott Pruitt Dined With Fellow Climate Science Denier and Vatican Treasurer Cardinal George Pell, Documents Show
May 10, 2018, 9:55 pm By Graham Readfearn
One of the Catholic church's most powerful figures, Australian climate science denier Cardinal…Pennsylvania Lawmaker Advancing Pro-Fracking Legislation Profits from Leasing his Land to Drillers
May 9, 2018, 6:26 pm By Itai Vardi
A Pennsylvania state senator, who is responsible for a slew of legislation favoring the oil and gas…Climate Science Denial Group GWPF Rejected by Scandal-Hit EPA Chief Scott Pruitt
May 8, 2018, 5:22 am By Mat Hope
Even Scott Pruitt — the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) chief known rarely to turn down…Louisiana Court Says State Wrongly Issued Permit for Bayou Bridge Pipeline Through Vulnerable Town
May 8, 2018, 4:12 am By Julie Dermansky
A Louisiana judge ruled that state regulators violated guidelines when they issued a coastal use…Fossil Fuel Interests 'Coached' Conservatives to Reject Climate Science in US and Australia, Study Finds
May 7, 2018, 8:38 pm By Graham Readfearn
There’s a widely held belief that when it comes to human-caused climate change, you’re far less…As Rest of World Moves Towards Renewables, US Keeps Offering Exclusive Tax Breaks for Fossil Fuels
May 6, 2018, 6:58 am By Sharon Kelly
About a half decade ago, as the shale drilling rush was sweeping across the U.S., drillers needed…Scott Pruitt's Secret Science Plan Was Developed to Defend Tobacco and It Could Be Coming for Clean Air Rules
May 5, 2018, 9:28 am By Graham Readfearn
In early 1998, lobbying and PR company Powell Tate was busy with a strategy to protect its tobacco…
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