The Bush administration has consistently thwarted efforts by the World Bank to include global warming in its calculations, according to documents made public through a watchdog. On one occasion, the White House’s pointman at the bank, the now disgraced Paul Wolfowitz, personally intervened to remove the words โclimate changeโ from the title of a bank progress report and ordered changes to the text of the report to shift the focus away from global warming.
The Alberta premier belongs to a U.S. group called the Governors Coalition for Energy Security thatโs led by Louisiana Gov. Jeff Landry, Trumpโs envoy to Greenland.
The people behind the reports are tied to the fossil fuel industry and climate science denial groups.
Singerโs foundation gave $100,000 to the expertโs think tank, the Hudson Institute, according to 2024 tax records.
Key members of Nigel Farageโs pro-oil party have been forging financial ties to the UAE.
