Reform’s Clean Energy Crackdown Would Cost 60,000 Jobs and Raise Bills, Says Study
May 30, 2025, 12:25 pm By Adam Barnett
Reform UK’s policies to “scrap net zero” would cost more than 60,000 jobs and wipe £92 billion off the UK economy, according to a new study. Nigel Farage’s party — which took control of 10 councils in the recent local elections — this week claimed…Pathways Alliance Lobbied for Policy That Hurts Its CCS Viability
May 29, 2025, 5:17 pm By Mitch Anderson
Canada’s new energy minister Tim Hodgson is getting mixed messages from Pathways Alliance, the lobby group representing six of the largest oil sands producers. On one hand, the members claim to be moving forward with a massive carbon capture and storage…‘Here to Return the Favour’: MAGA Descends on Poland Ahead of Crucial Vote
May 29, 2025, 12:53 pm By Sam Bright and Geoff Dembicki
Donald Trump’s officials and allies have flocked to Poland this week as they try to turn the tide in favour of far-right candidate Karol Nawrocki ahead of Sunday’s presidential ballot. Key MAGA influencers – including Trump’s own head of Homeland…Enquête : Le bar vendu dans les supermarchés britanniques au cœur d’une surpêche dévastatrice au Sénégal
May 29, 2025, 4:08 am By Hazel Healy and Brigitte Wear
La version originale de cet article a été publiée en anglais sur DeSmog le 22 mai 2025. À l’entrée du marché aux poissons, à la périphérie de Joal-Fadiouth, ville côtière du centre du Sénégal, un groupe de femmes s’est installé à l’ombre…A Weaponized AI Chatbot Is Flooding Canadian City Councils with Climate Misinformation
May 28, 2025, 4:40 pm By Rory White
This story was originally published by Canada’s National Observer and appears here with permission. One morning in October of 2024, Fredericton city councillor Margo Sheppard received an email with the subject line: “The Real Policy Crisis: Prioritizing…GB News Owner Paul Marshall Calls for BBC’s Fact-Checking Service to be Shut Down
May 28, 2025, 1:05 pm By Adam Barnett and Joey Grostern
A hedge fund manager who owns three right-wing UK media outlets has called for the BBC to be “broken up” and its fact-checking service “shut down”. Sir Paul Marshall – proprietor of GB News, The Spectator, and Unherd – was speaking last week (20…Green Goals, Dirty Fuel: Europe’s Fertiliser Industry Bets on Shale
May 28, 2025, 7:03 am By Agathe Bounfour and Clare Carlile
This article is part of a cross-border investigation series supported by Journalismfund Europe The coastal city of Freeport, Texas is a dense tangle of metal pipes, tanks and towers. Located 60 miles south of Houston, it’s home to a sprawling petrochemical…Methane Trackers Meet a New Moment
May 27, 2025, 4:43 pm By Emily SandersThis article by Exxon Knew is published here as part of the global journalism collaboration Covering Climate Now. When Sharon Wilson arrives on site at an oil and gas facility in Texas, it’s the smell that often greets her first. An odor similar to rotten…Top Free-Market Think Tank Unsure That Canada Needs More Pipelines
May 23, 2025, 10:48 am By Mitch AndersonIs our country more important than another oil pipeline? Apparently not, according to Alberta Premier Danielle Smith. On the very day that Prime Minister Mark Carney was flying to Washington for a high stakes meeting with President Trump, Smith delivered a…Institute of Economic Affairs Under Investigation by the Charity Commission
May 23, 2025, 8:40 am By Sam Bright
The Institute of Economic Affairs (IEA) pressure group, which campaigns against clean energy policies, is being investigated by the charities regulator. The Good Law Project (GLP), a legal advocacy group, yesterday announced that it had been successful in…Anti-Net Zero Reform Mayor Andrea Jenkyns Urges Offshore Wind Investment
May 23, 2025, 7:49 am By Adam Barnett
A Reform UK mayor who claims “net zero madness” is “bankrupting Britain” has called for investment in an offshore wind project “to boost growth” in the local economy. Dame Andrea Jenkyns, who was elected as Greater Lincolnshire Mayor in the 1 May…Health Groups Shun Advertising Agencies Working for Fossil Fuel Companies
May 22, 2025, 12:27 pm By Ellen OrmesherMore than 30 medical organisations representing 12 million health professionals worldwide have pledged to boycott advertising and public relations agencies that work with the fossil fuel industry, citing the impacts of the climate crisis on human health.…Revealed: UK Supermarket Seabass Linked to Devastating Overfishing in Senegal
May 22, 2025, 5:33 am By Hazel Healy and Brigitte Wear
At the entrance to the fish market on the outskirts of Joal Fadiouth, a coastal town in central Senegal, a group of women have set up shop under the shade of a small pavilion. The market used to bustle with ice cream sellers, salt vendors and horse-drawn…Tory Shadow Minister Launches Oil Consultant’s Anti-Net Zero Report
May 20, 2025, 8:19 am By Adam Barnett
The Conservative Party’s shadow energy minister has backed a report attacking green policies written by a fossil fuel analyst who has close ties to climate science denial groups. On Monday, Lord Offord of Garvel helped to launch the report through a private…Meet the Calgary Lawyer Pitching Alberta to the U.S. as the 51st State
May 20, 2025, 6:00 am By Danielle Paradis
In March 2025, Calgary lawyer Jeffrey Rath appeared on “Fox & Friends” to declare that Alberta is “fed up” with Ottawa. Frustrated by the carbon tax and equalization payments that Alberta makes to other provinces, Rath said Albertans are exploring…Trump’s UK Ambassador Has Investments in Industries Set to Benefit from Trade Deal
3:00pm By Sam Bright
President Donald Trump’s UK ambassador holds shares worth hundreds of millions in the key sectors that stand to benefit from last week’s UK-U.S. trade agreement. Stephens played a key role in pushing through the deal, according to the UK’s ambassador to…Engineer Explains Why Alberta’s Hydrogen Strategy Is Money-Losing Climate Failure
8:40am By Mitch Anderson
Key hydrogen projects are collapsing, but that isn’t stopping developers from begging for more taxpayer money and support from the Alberta government. And it seems like the industry’s lobbying is paying off. The province is now pursuing an ill-conceived…Trump’s Energy Secretary Denies Freezing Federal Funding, Asks, ‘What Does Frozen Mean’?
May 13, 2025, 2:18 pm By Sharon KellyWhen the Department of Energy (DOE) awarded $720,000 to Libbey Glass in mid-September, it was as a first installment toward a multi-million dollar furnace upgrade project that would slash climate-altering emissions from Libbey’s Toledo, Ohio, factory by 60…Joe Rogan and Other Top Podcasts Spread Climate Disinfo, Research Finds
May 12, 2025, 5:24 pm By Jessica Scott-Reid, SentientRemember last November, when Elon Musk joined Joe Rogan on his podcast, and the two dismissed meat production as “irrelevant” to the climate crisis? Or last December, when fellow podcaster Russell Brand, once a committed vegan for ethical and environmental…Zia Yusuf Wants to be the UK’s Elon Musk
May 8, 2025, 11:02 am By Rei Takver
Reform UK leader and figurehead Nigel Farage hasn’t been alone in basking in the media spotlight of late. Farage has been accompanied by his party chair, Zia Yusuf, a multi-millionaire tech entrepreneur who has helped to orchestrate Reform’s explosive…
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Thu 8:25pm By Joe Fassler - ‘Net Zero is a Killer’: Meet Reform UK’s New Chair David Bull
Thu 10:25am By Adam Barnett - Danielle Smith Pitches Tanker Ban Exception for Prince Rupert Pipeline Terminal
Thu 8:14am By Taylor Noakes - How MAGA Lobbying is Undermining EU Climate Rules
Thu 5:33am By Sam Bright - As Trump Unwinds Federal Oversight, States Become Battlegrounds for Environmental Data
Wed 11:26am By Sharon Kelly - Jordan Peterson’s ARC Project Receives $500,000 from CEO of Disgraced Pharma Firm
Wed 7:31am By Sam Bright - Tories Ditched Net Zero Commitment While Receiving £250,000 from Oil Investors and Climate Deniers
Tue 12:01pm By Sam Bright - Oil and Gas Lobby Behind ‘Concerted’ Attempt to Weaken EU Methane Policy, Research Finds
Tue 3:01am By Stella Levantesi
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