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Looking Back Over the Year: 11 Faces of 2017

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From Locals Fighting Fossil Fuels to Shadowy Lobbyists: DeSmog UK’s Best Stories of 2017

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Climate Denial Campaigner Hired by Lords’ Office Fails to Declare Lobbying Interest

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