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Going ‘Net-Zero’ Will Boost Oil Sands Production, Industry Tells Canadian Government
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Industry Knew About Gas Stoves’ Air Pollution Problems in Early 1970s
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Fossil Fuel Linked Donors Gift Half a Million to Conservative Party
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French NGOs Sue BNP Paribas, Europe’s Largest Financier of Fossil Fuel Expansion
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This story is part of a DeSmog series on the influence wielded by the gas lobby in Europe and was developed with the support...
Vivian Krause to ‘Oil Mafia’ Supporters: ‘The Environmentalists Have Won’
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The Natural Gas Industry Sees Cow Manure Gas as the Key to a Net...
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