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Colorado Cut $11.4 Million in Penalties for Oil Firms Submitting Fake Cleanup Data

Residents, activists, and a state commissioner critiqued the deals, approved under the top oil regulator, who is stepping down following a DeSmog investigation.
Residents, activists, and a state commissioner critiqued the deals, approved under the top oil regulator, who is stepping down following a DeSmog investigation.
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A pumpjack pumps oil in an arid steppe field on the border of Weld and Larimer counties, Colorado.

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Nigel Farage Has Mentioned Clacton Only Twice in Commons During Past Year
By Sam Bright
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The Reform leader is set to trigger a by-election in his seat.

The Reform leader is set to trigger a by-election in his seat.
Northern Ireland Turned Into 'Sacrifice Zone’ to Feed UK’s Appetite for Meat, New Report Finds
ByShauna Corr
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Nearly two thirds of country’s pig and poultry farms leach polluting manure into lough that supplies half the region's drinking water, according to latest research.

Nearly two thirds of country’s pig and poultry farms leach polluting manure into lough that supplies half the region's drinking water, according to latest research.
Series: Pigs, Poultry, and Pollution: Investigating Intensive Agriculture
Series: Investigating Intensive Livestock Pollution
Event | Join Naomi Klein, Michael E. Mann, and Jim Hoggan to Celebrate DeSmog's 20th Anniversary 
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Sign up for our July 8 virtual conversation on combatting fossil fuels and fascism, keeping up with climate denial, and solving polluted information ecosystems.

Sign up for our July 8 virtual conversation on combatting fossil fuels and fascism, keeping up with climate denial, and solving polluted information ecosystems.
Canada Pension Plan Investment Board’s Concerning Growth in Fossil Fuel Ties
ByTaylor Noakes
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The addition of the Canadian Natural Resources Limited director expands fossil fuel representation on the board overseeing nearly $800 billion in retirement savings, as CPPIB faces scrutiny over its climate strategy.

The addition of the Canadian Natural Resources Limited director expands fossil fuel representation on the board overseeing nearly $800 billion in retirement savings, as CPPIB faces scrutiny over its climate strategy.
The 'Oscars of Advertising' Has a Cheating Problem
ByEllen Ormesher and Emily J Gertz
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Many Cannes Lions award winners have claimed credit for field work they didn’t do, positive impacts that can’t be confirmed, or campaigns that barely existed.

Many Cannes Lions award winners have claimed credit for field work they didn’t do, positive impacts that can’t be confirmed, or campaigns that barely existed.
Series: Holding the Advertising and Public Relations Industry Accountable for Greenwash and Climate Misinformation
Series: Advertising & PR Industry
An illustration featuring a prize that's shaped like a long-nosed Pinocchio. His nose is hovering above the words Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity.
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uk/Paul Marshall ‘Cashing in on Climate Chaos’ After Leap in Fossil Fuel Investments, Critics Say
BySam Bright and Damian Carrington
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The GB News co-owner’s hedge fund has multiplied its oil and gas holdings.
The GB News co-owner’s hedge fund has multiplied its oil and gas holdings.
uk/Who Funds Nigel Farage? Mapping His Millions
BySam Bright
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Live tracker of the Reform leader’s personal income.
Live tracker of the Reform leader’s personal income.
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Canadian Gas CEOs Are Hyping AI Data Centres to Investors as a Lifeline for Their Industry
ByMitch Anderson
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Investor call transcripts show that gas companies see the data centre build-out as their next growth sector, even as the energy transition accelerates.
Investor call transcripts show that gas companies see the data centre build-out as their next growth sector, even as the energy transition accelerates.
Seafood Industry Giants Failing to Tackle Pollution, New Study Finds
ByBrigitte Wear
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More farmed salmon will not necessarily bring better food security, say researchers.
More farmed salmon will not necessarily bring better food security, say researchers.
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Tech vs. Climate

Data Centers Are Poised to Engulf a Pennsylvania Town
Q&A: Tech Billionaires’ AI Space Empire Fantasies Are ‘An Insidious Form of Climate Denial’
Science journalist Adam Becker speaks with DeSmog about how Silicon Valley tech billionaires have invented new forms of greenwashing and climate denial in their quest for ever-more fantastic technology.
AI vs. Net Zero: The UK’s Next Climate Battle
Opponents of climate action are taking advantage of the AI boom to attack the government’s clean energy goals.
The Koch Network Is Pushing Trump to Accelerate AI, Documents Show
Right-wing political group Americans for Prosperity, backed by oil and gas billionaire Charles Koch, sees data centers as part of a larger pro-fossil fuel agenda.

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