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Breaking: UK Court Paves Way for Alleged Exxon Hacker-for-Hire’s Extradition to U.S.

Israeli private eye Amit Forlit denied appeal in decision that could lead to his facing a maximum of 45 years in prison if found guilty.
Israeli private eye Amit Forlit denied appeal in decision that could lead to his facing a maximum of 45 years in prison if found guilty.
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An ExxonMobil gas station in Hiawassee, Georgia, with a blue house in the background.

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As Russia Bombs Ukraine’s Power Plants, Gulf Coast LNG Companies Win Big
Climate Deniers Expected More Resistance to Trump’s Fossil Fuel Blitz
Mark Carney’s Pipeline MOU With Danielle Smith Has Been A Disaster
Europe’s Waterways Under Threat from Mining Lobby
How Europe’s Climate and Sustainability Rules Were Shredded While Citizens Remained in the Dark

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'You Can’t Live Without Us': How Big Oil Pivoted from Climate-friendly Messaging to Normalise Dependence on Fossil Fuels  
By Ellen Ormesher
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Series: Holding the Advertising and Public Relations Industry Accountable for Greenwash and Climate Misinformation
Series: Advertising & PR Industry

Clean Creatives analysis reveals a “coordinated narrative shift” by Shell, BP, ExxonMobil, and Chevron.

Clean Creatives analysis reveals a “coordinated narrative shift” by Shell, BP, ExxonMobil, and Chevron.
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Canada's Oil Industry Is Trying to Cash in on Iran War
ByMitch Anderson
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Canadian politicians and pundits are leveraging Trump’s war with Iran to expand fossil fuel infrastructure.

Canadian politicians and pundits are leveraging Trump’s war with Iran to expand fossil fuel infrastructure.
The SNP’s Oil Executive Holyrood Candidate
ByDaniel Shailer
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The party has put forward a senior Equinor figure to stand in Shetland.

The party has put forward a senior Equinor figure to stand in Shetland.
Series: Defending Democracy from Dirty Money
Series: Defending-UK-Democracy
Telegraph Bidder Daily Mail Cashing in from Oil Industry Events
ByAdam Barnett
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The Mail’s events business in the Middle East provides a quarter of its revenue. A previous Telegraph bid was rejected over petrostate influence fears.

The Mail’s events business in the Middle East provides a quarter of its revenue. A previous Telegraph bid was rejected over petrostate influence fears.
Series: Defending Democracy from Dirty Money
Series: Defending-UK-Democracy
Why the Haisla Nation Is Fine With LNG But Not Mark Carney’s New Oil Pipeline
ByDaniel Mesec
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In exclusive interview with DeSmog, Haisla leader explains that an oil “spill on our waterway would be catastrophic.”

In exclusive interview with DeSmog, Haisla leader explains that an oil “spill on our waterway would be catastrophic.”
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Big Oil Knew It Was Wrecking Louisiana’s Coast, Records Show
ByEmily Sanders
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Now, parish lawsuits, including one in front of the Supreme Court, could make oil giants pay to restore the state’s vanishing marshes.
Now, parish lawsuits, including one in front of the Supreme Court, could make oil giants pay to restore the state’s vanishing marshes.
us/Data Centers Are Poised to Engulf a Pennsylvania Town
ByEdward Donnelly
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DeSmog investigation reveals how developers weakened local limits on giant AI projects.
DeSmog investigation reveals how developers weakened local limits on giant AI projects.
Mosaic Company’s Faustina Ammonia Plant and CF Industries' Donaldsonville Complex's port in the 5th District of St. James with smoke rising from burning sugarcane fields
us/Civil Rights Case Probes Racism Behind Cancer Alley Pollution
BySharon Kelly
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Federal lawsuit claiming local officials illegally pushed polluting industries into Black communities reaches new stage.
Federal lawsuit claiming local officials illegally pushed polluting industries into Black communities reaches new stage.
How the ‘Galapagos of West Africa’ was Plundered by Floating Fishmeal Factories 
ByDavide Mancini
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Off-shore industrial boats illegally harvest thousands of tonnes of small fish vital to the marine food web in Guinea-Bissau, a DeSmog investigation with The Guardian reveals.
Off-shore industrial boats illegally harvest thousands of tonnes of small fish vital to the marine food web in Guinea-Bissau, a DeSmog investigation with The Guardian reveals.
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us/Data Centers Are Poised to Engulf a Pennsylvania Town
Breaking: UK Court Paves Way for Alleged Exxon Hacker-for-Hire’s Extradition to U.S.
'You Can’t Live Without Us': How Big Oil Pivoted from Climate-friendly Messaging to Normalise Dependence on Fossil Fuels  
Big Oil Knew It Was Wrecking Louisiana’s Coast, Records Show
Canada's Oil Industry Is Trying to Cash in on Iran War
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Tech vs. Climate

Dueling American and Chinese missiles with binary code on them duel over an image of a smoggy gas plant
No, the U.S. Doesn’t Need Fossil Fuels to Win ‘an AI Arms Race’ Against China
AI ‘Slop’ Websites Are Publishing Climate Science Denial
MSN hosted AI-generated content that cited non-existent climate experts and institutions.
Bill Gates Gave $3.5M to Think Tank Run by Climate Crisis Denier Bjorn Lomborg 
Tax records reveal that the billionaire’s foundation has donated for years to Lomborg’s Copenhagen Consensus Center.
Left, academic and climate crisis denier Bjorn Lomborg in black speaks onstage at the ARC Forum. Right, a close-up of billionaire Bill Gates, smiling, looks left and holds his hands in fists.
Labour’s Big Tech Love Affair Could Blow Up Its Climate Promises
The government has signed vast deals with gas-loving, Trump-donating AI giants.

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