Canada’s New Oil And Gas Strategy: Green Promises at Home and More Exports Abroad
Top Canadian oil and gas companies are moving “aggressively” to cut their greenhouse gas emissions domestically so that they can sell more of their...
Why Gas Stoves Matter to the Climate – and the Gas Industry
By Daniel Cohan, Rice University
Gas stoves are a leading source of hazardous indoor air pollution, but they emit only a tiny share of the...
Labour Accepted £12,000 From Major Polluter Drax
A large donation to the Labour Party from wood-burning giant Drax has raised concerns among campaigners over the sway of big carbon emitters over...
Farming more seaweed to be food, feed and fuel
A new study has shown that expanding global seaweed farming could go a long way to addressing the planet's food security, biodiversity loss and...
Louisiana Democratic Party ‘Funneled’ Utility Donations to Climate Candidate Challenger
Louisiana Democratic Party leaders are accused of funneling thousands of dollars from utility companies to the campaign of a fossil fuel–friendly candidate who ran...
Drax ‘Lobbying Efforts’ Revealed in Internal Treasury Memos
The power station operator Drax is applying intense pressure across government departments to influence energy policy in its favour, DeSmog can reveal.
In particular, the...
Tory-Linked Think Tank Appoints ‘Brazen’ Climate Denier as Director
A think tank with ties to senior Conservative politicians has appointed a businessman who claims environmentalism is part of a “totalitarian” plan to control...
Fossil Fuel Groups ‘Spent Millions’ on Social Media Ads Spreading Climate Disinformation During COP27
Fossil fuel-linked groups spent around $4 million on Facebook and Instagram that spread false climate claims over the COP27 summit, a new report says.
The...
Shell Canada’s Latest President Spent Years on Board of Climate Denier Group
Shell Canada is going out of its way to assure the public that it cares deeply about fixing the climate emergency.
The oil and gas...
New Report Highlights Pesticides’ Overlooked Climate Connection
As chemicals designed to kill insects and weeds, fungi and rodents, pesticides are among the most toxic and damaging substances on the planet. Their...