Central Banks Helping Funnel Trillions of Dollars into Fossil Fuels Despite Climate Pledges, Research Finds
Aug 25, 2021, 11:39 am By Theodore Whyte
Central banks are continuing to help channel trillions of dollars into fossil fuels through policy…Methane Leaking from Dozens of Oil and Gas Sites in Romania, Adding to a European-wide Problem
Aug 25, 2021, 9:39 am By Nick Cunningham
The powerful climate pollutant methane is leaking out of dozens of oil and gas wells, pipelines, and…BP Will Not Sponsor Channel 4’s Paralympics Coverage After Backlash
Aug 24, 2021, 3:30 pm By Theodore Whyte
Oil and gas giant BP will not sponsor Channel 4’s primetime coverage of the Paralympic Games,…Oil Firm Under Investigation for Corruption is Contractor on Cambo North Sea Project
Aug 24, 2021, 11:26 am By Adam Barnett and Rich Collett-WhiteA firm being investigated on corruption charges and founded by a major Tory donor is a contractor on…As Subsidies Roll in, the Fossil Fuel Industry Is Winning Efforts to Cast Blue Hydrogen as a ‘Clean’ Fuel
Aug 23, 2021, 5:50 pm By Justin Mikulka
As global efforts to ramp up the hydrogen industry gain support with big government subsidies, new…Extinction Rebellion Blockade Central London Street to Kick Off Fortnight of Protests
Aug 23, 2021, 10:49 am By Adam BarnettHundreds of climate activists are occupying a busy street in central London today in the first of…Tory MP Who Argued China’s Emissions Made Net Zero a ‘Hard Sell’ Took Donation From Car Importer Active in China
Aug 20, 2021, 2:00 am By Adam Barnett and Rich Collett-WhiteA “Red Wall” Conservative MP who said persuading Brits to cut their emissions was a “hard…As Wildfires Ravage British Columbia, Wall Street Tells Investors to Buy Stock in Canada’s Tar Sands
Aug 19, 2021, 6:07 pm By Nick Cunningham
Wall Street analysts are advising their clients to invest in Canadian tar sands companies on the…Extinction Rebellion to Target London’s Financial District Over Fossil Fuel Funding
Aug 19, 2021, 1:07 pm By Adam Barnett
The environmental activist group Extinction Rebellion (XR) is planning a series of protests…Despite Rising COVID-19 Cases in Children, Louisiana Parents Push Back Against the Governor’s Mask Mandate
Aug 18, 2021, 7:31 pm By Julie Dermansky
Louisiana remains the number one state in the country for new COVID diagnoses per capita,…Army Corps Orders Environmental Review of Proposed Formosa Plastics Plant in Louisiana’s ‘Cancer Alley’
Aug 18, 2021, 4:56 pm By Sharon Kelly
The Formosa Sunshine Project in St. James Parish, Louisiana, will undergo a full formal…How Politicians and Lobby Groups Tried — And Failed — To Co-opt Legitimate Concerns Over Low Traffic Neighbourhoods
Aug 18, 2021, 3:01 am By Phoebe Cooke, Rachel Sherrington and Michaela HerrmannThe surreal months of the UK’s first pandemic lockdown heralded a grim new reality. Away from the…Daily Mail and Telegraph ‘Well Behind the Curve’ on Reporting Climate Change Accurately
Aug 17, 2021, 11:55 am By Adam Barnett
Right-leaning UK newspapers provide some of the least scientifically accurate coverage of climate…One in Three Directors at Australia’s Major Banks Have Ties to Oil, Gas, and Mining
Aug 17, 2021, 10:26 am By Rachel SherringtonNearly one in three directors of Australia’s largest banks have worked for firms operating in the…Minister Branded ‘Ridiculous’ for Suggesting Oil from North Sea Project Could be Left Unburned
Aug 16, 2021, 1:05 pm By Adam BarnettA UK minister has been branded “ridiculous” for suggesting that oil could be extracted from a…Big Thanks and Best Wishes to Mat Hope
Aug 13, 2021, 7:08 pm By DeSmogFor almost five years, DeSmog has been fortunate to have had the clever and capable Mat Hope leading…Bankers Eager to Continue Funding Oil and Gas
Aug 13, 2021, 5:03 pm By Justin Mikulka
“I kind of remind people, I personally think oil is a renewable, it just takes a little bit…LNG Projects Make Claims of ‘Net-Zero’ to Ease Way for Expansion
Aug 13, 2021, 4:21 pm By Nick Cunningham
Under growing pressure to rein in greenhouse gas emissions, developers of liquefied natural gas…CO2 Storage Plans Risk Leaving Future Generations with ‘Carbon Bombs’, Energy Expert Warns
Aug 12, 2021, 9:07 am By Guest
By Tracy Keeling Developing carbon capture and storage (CCS) capacity is a key feature of the UK’s…Drax Denies ‘Conflict Of Interest’ Over Lobbyist’s Climate Advisory Role
11:54am By Phoebe Cooke
The question of Drax’s influence on national climate policy has come under renewed scrutiny after…
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