Climate Protesters Delay Congressional Baseball Game
The Congressional Baseball Game is an annual tradition that dates back to 1909. It’s supposed to be a time for both sides of the...
When Extreme Weather Reigns, Disinformation Pours
Editor’s Note: This is part of a regular column, Gaslit, which navigates society’s dysfunctional relationship with fossil fuel disinformation. Have a tip or idea? Get in...
Ireland’s Agri Lobby Has Dodged Its Climate Commitments Through Special Pleading and Dubious Science
After months of protracted and often bitter wrangling, Ireland’s coalition government yesterday published emissions budgets for each part of the economy, in a bid...
Pennsylvania County Bans Fracking in Area Parks
Eight years after allowing a shale gas company to drill beneath Deer Lakes County Park for methane gas, the Pennsylvania county home to Pittsburgh...
Murky World of Carbon Offsets Faces Greater Scrutiny
Proposals to boost transparency in the carbon offset market could shine a light on brokers who buy credits cheaply from Indigenous communities then sell...
Tory-Linked Climate Denial Group’s New Advisor Called Environmentalism ‘Satan’s Trick’
A charity with ties to senior Conservative MPs has appointed a professor who said protecting the environment was an “innovation of the Devil” and...
Climate ‘Leader’ Netflix Donated to Pro-Pipeline, Koch-Supported Think Tank
Netflix gives every impression of being one of the world’s most climate friendly corporations.
The streaming company responsible for the blockbuster climate movie “Don’t Look...
Liz Truss Cites Economist Linked to Climate Deniers in Defence of her Tax Cut...
The current favourite to replace UK prime minister Boris Johnson has defended her plans to slash taxes by citing an economist from a think-tank...
Aviation Tycoon Paid for Anti-Net Zero MP’s Tory Gala Ticket
A leading opponent of climate action in parliament accepted a £2,000 gift from a businessman in the aviation industry, highlighting concerns over the influence...
Voters Agree: Fossil Fuel Funding in Climate Research Is a Massive Conflict of Interest
By Celina Scott-Buechler, Common Dreams. Originally published on Common Dreams.
Over the past few years, fossil fuel combustion has been responsible for approximately 73 percent...