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Photos of Hurricane Ian’s Aftermath in Southwest Florida Illustrate the Coasts’ Growing Climate Risks
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UK Climate Minister Pulls Out of Event with Climate Science Deniers
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Truss’s Chief of Staff Lobbied for Company Powering ‘Green’ North Sea Oil Rigs
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How Fossil Fuel Corporations Are Trying to Sue Their Critics Into Silence
By Emily Sanders
In 2018, Krystal Two Bulls received notice that she was being sued for criminal conspiracy.
Two Bulls, who is Oglala Lakota and North...
World Bank Continues Financing Fossil Fuels Despite Climate Crisis
The World Bank Group has funneled $14.8 billion into fossil fuel projects around the world since the Paris Climate Agreement was signed in 2015,...
Prime Minister Liz Truss Accepted £5,000 From Climate Denial Funder
A lifetime peer who has helped finance the UK’s main climate denial group donated £5,000 to Liz Truss in the run-up to her election...
COP27 Farming Coalition Under Fire for Links to Climate Science Denial
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