With Brazil about to host COP30, DeSmog has obtained copies of checks Exxon mailed to the right-wing Atlas Network in the 1990s to turn Latin America against climate treaties.
With Brazil about to host COP30, DeSmog has obtained copies of checks Exxon mailed to the right-wing Atlas Network in the 1990s to turn Latin America against climate treaties.
on Nov 3, 2025 @ 02:00 PST

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The agency โ€” LLYC Brasil โ€” promoted the upcoming Earthshot Prize ceremony in Rio de Janeiro while under contract to oil giant Petrobras.

The agency โ€” LLYC Brasil โ€” promoted the upcoming Earthshot Prize ceremony in Rio de Janeiro while under contract to oil giant Petrobras.
onNov 4, 2025 @ 04:09 PST

The government has signed vast deals with gas-loving, Trump-donating AI giants.

The government has signed vast deals with gas-loving, Trump-donating AI giants.
onOct 30, 2025 @ 09:07 PDT

Labour under fire for failing to discipline Graham Stringer.

Labour under fire for failing to discipline Graham Stringer.
Opinion
onOct 28, 2025 @ 01:23 PDT

The volume of 'net zero' messaging โ€” a concept that can sometimes feel very abstract โ€”must be recalibrated to foreground the vital conversation about immediate impacts and resilience.

The volume of 'net zero' messaging โ€” a concept that can sometimes feel very abstract โ€”must be recalibrated to foreground the vital conversation about immediate impacts and resilience.
onOct 27, 2025 @ 07:00 PDT

In a major conflict of interest, FMinus study shows nationโ€™s climate action taking a back seat to Big Oilโ€™s lobbying playbook.

In a major conflict of interest, FMinus study shows nationโ€™s climate action taking a back seat to Big Oilโ€™s lobbying playbook.
Analysis
on Oct 29, 2025 @ 03:36 PDT
Nigel Farageโ€™s climate denial agenda has been pilfered by Kemi Badenochโ€™s party.
Nigel Farageโ€™s climate denial agenda has been pilfered by Kemi Badenochโ€™s party.
Analysis
on Oct 27, 2025 @ 23:00 PDT
A ruling that TotalEnergies misled consumers with inflated climate claims is the first court judgment against the fossil fuel industryโ€™s net zero narrative.
A ruling that TotalEnergies misled consumers with inflated climate claims is the first court judgment against the fossil fuel industryโ€™s net zero narrative.
on Oct 28, 2025 @ 21:32 PDT
โ€˜In a free Alberta, Aboriginal rights should not exist,โ€™ argued Fraser Institute fellow and WeUnify panelist Bruce Pardy.
โ€˜In a free Alberta, Aboriginal rights should not exist,โ€™ argued Fraser Institute fellow and WeUnify panelist Bruce Pardy.
Analysis
on Oct 26, 2025 @ 12:06 PDT
Food and farming companies will claim agriculture is the solution to the climate crisis at the Brazil summit โ€” even though the sector drives a third of global warming.
Food and farming companies will claim agriculture is the solution to the climate crisis at the Brazil summit โ€” even though the sector drives a third of global warming.
More than 50 high-level Trump administration officials have links to groups behind the Heritage Foundation-backed plan, a DeSmog analysis found.
Understanding how autocrats and oligarchs capture and consolidate state power.
Politicians, donors, think tanks, and media outlets in the UK and U.S. are working increasingly closely to scupper climate policies and promote fossil fuel extraction.

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