Canadian Oil Companies ‘Lying’ About Their Net-Zero Targets, Says COP27 Delegate

For the past two weeks, delegates from Canada’s tar sands have been spreading a deceptively reassuring message at the United Nations COP27 climate talks...

Climate Diplomacy’s Biggest Meeting of the Year Needs to Be Insulated From Fossil Fuel...

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Fossil Fuel-Linked Companies Dominate Sponsorship of COP27

Eighteen of the 20 companies sponsoring U.N. climate talks in the Egyptian resort of Sharm El-Sheikh either directly support or partner with oil and...

New Tory Peer Ditches Embattled Truss-Allied Think Tank

Conservative donor Michael Hintze has resigned from the IEA – an influential free-market think tank criticised for inspiring Liz Truss’s ill-fated economic policies –...

“Back Off”: African Climate Groups Decry Europe’s Dash for Gas at COP27 

Waving giant euro banknotes splattered with the words “blood money”, African protesters at U.N. climate talks in Egypt demanded European governments halt a “dash”...

Sanctioned Coal Barons Among Russia’s COP27 Delegates

Russia has sent dozens of executives from the country’s vast fossil fuel industry to COP27, including two sanctioned oligarchs with significant interests in coal. Oleg...

How the Fossil Fuel Industry Buys Goodwill

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U.S. Embrace of ‘Climate-Smart’ Agriculture at COP27 Faces Scrutiny

When climate talks in Egypt turn to the future of food on Saturday, the U.S. government will be on hand to champion a new...

Novel atlas shows vast urban infrastructure divide between Global South and Global North

New data from an international research team adds another dimension -- literally -- to understanding the economic and environmental impacts of how cities are...

‘Wilful Ingorance’: Indigenous Delegation Incredulous At Bankers’ Attitude to Fossil Fuel Impacts

Indigenous delegates said they had been amazed at the “wilful ignorance” they encountered when demanding global banks cease financing new fossil fuel projects on...

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