Campaigners Slam ‘Absurd’ Government Fracking Plans as IPCC Scientists Warn of Climate Crisis
Read time: 3 minsThe government’s proposal to change planning rules to make it easier to frack the UK is an “insult to local democracy”,...
Brexit Climate Deniers Launch Coordinated Attack Against Green Regulations Ahead of Election
The Brexit climate science deniers have over the weekend launched a coordinated attempt to persuade the UK to cut green regulations ahead of Theresa...
Introducing Empire Oil: A DeSmog UK Special Investigation
The UK likes to brag about its credential as a global climate leader. But a new DeSmog UK investigation reveals that beneath the green...
From the Valleys to the Beaches, New Coal Mines Bring Fear not Hope
In 2015, the UK government promised to phase out coal power. In April this year, the country had its first coal power-free day since...
Trans-Atlantic Network of Hard Brexit Climate Science Deniers Plotting ‘Shadow’ US-UK Trade Talks
Representatives from thinktanks on both sides of the Atlantic heavily involved in lobbying for Brexit and spreading disinformation on climate change are set to...
Climate Change Means ‘Real Death, Real Blood’ — Extinction Rebellion Paints Downing Street Red
Read time: 3 mins‘Blood’ was spilled outside Downing Street on Saturday as campaign group Extinction Rebellion kickstarted its spring action with a graphic sea...
March for Women Highlights Need for Climate Justice and Gender Equality
Read time: 6 mins“What’s the point of gender justice if you don’t have a world in which to live?”, asks Dr Helen Pankhurst, great-granddaughter...
Ex-COP26 President’s Role at Fossil Fuel ‘Astroturfing’ Firm Approved
Former UK Energy Minister and original COP26 President Claire O’Neill has been cleared to take up a role at a business consultancy known for...
California Oil Lobby Seeks to Strip Environmental Protections for Groundwater Amid Drought
By Aaron Cantu. This story originally appeared in Capitol and Main and is republished here as part of Covering Climate Now, a global journalism...
Twitter’s New Ad Policy Ignores a Subtler Form of Climate Disinformation
There’s a simple rule when it comes to corporate climate commitments: when they come out on Earth Day, you know they’re often too good...