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Companies claim the credits make them carbon neutral, but scientists and environmentalists are skeptical.
Companies claim the credits make them carbon neutral, but scientists and environmentalists are skeptical.
Data shared with DeSmog shows that only one in ten proposals have committed to using climate-friendly green hydrogen.
Data shared with DeSmog shows that only one in ten proposals have committed to using climate-friendly green hydrogen.
EPA considers why it should โ€” or shouldnโ€™t โ€” put the state in charge of OKโ€™ing carbon storage projects.
EPA considers why it should โ€” or shouldnโ€™t โ€” put the state in charge of OKโ€™ing carbon storage projects.
The climate lawsuit filed by Multnomah County is the first to name consulting firm McKinsey & Company as a defendant.
The climate lawsuit filed by Multnomah County is the first to name consulting firm McKinsey & Company as a defendant.
The energy consultant Kathryn Porter had previously claimed in her blog that โ€œclimate models overstate global warmingโ€ and called the UNโ€™s IPCC โ€œunscientificโ€.
The energy consultant Kathryn Porter had previously claimed in her blog that โ€œclimate models overstate global warmingโ€ and called the UNโ€™s IPCC โ€œunscientificโ€.
Albertaโ€™s recently-elected premier made some contradictory claims about fossil fuel demand, โ€˜sustainableโ€™ oil export, and โ€˜cleanโ€™ natural gas.
Albertaโ€™s recently-elected premier made some contradictory claims about fossil fuel demand, โ€˜sustainableโ€™ oil export, and โ€˜cleanโ€™ natural gas.
The state has never denied a permit for a fossil fuel project, despite its constitutionโ€™s guarantee of the right to a clean and healthful environment.
The state has never denied a permit for a fossil fuel project, despite its constitutionโ€™s guarantee of the right to a clean and healthful environment.
Warnings the gas will serve as โ€œfalse solutionโ€ to prolong the lifespan of fossil fuel incumbents were brushed aside by executives in Berlin, DeSmog observed.
Warnings the gas will serve as โ€œfalse solutionโ€ to prolong the lifespan of fossil fuel incumbents were brushed aside by executives in Berlin, DeSmog observed.
Despite the worsening climate crisis and calls to slow down permitting of major fossil fuel projects, the deal to lift the debt ceiling included provisions to streamline the process.
Despite the worsening climate crisis and calls to slow down permitting of major fossil fuel projects, the deal to lift the debt ceiling included provisions to streamline the process.
New emissions-obscuring terms were on full display at Canadaโ€™s biggest hydrogen-boosting event.
New emissions-obscuring terms were on full display at Canadaโ€™s biggest hydrogen-boosting event.

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onJun 23, 2023 @ 11:35 PDT

Companies claim the credits make them carbon neutral, but scientists and environmentalists are skeptical.

Companies claim the credits make them carbon neutral, but scientists and environmentalists are skeptical.
onJun 22, 2023 @ 22:00 PDT

Data shared with DeSmog shows that only one in ten proposals have committed to using climate-friendly green hydrogen.

Data shared with DeSmog shows that only one in ten proposals have committed to using climate-friendly green hydrogen.
Series: Gas Lock-in
onJun 22, 2023 @ 18:11 PDT

EPA considers why it should โ€” or shouldnโ€™t โ€” put the state in charge of OKโ€™ing carbon storage projects.

EPA considers why it should โ€” or shouldnโ€™t โ€” put the state in charge of OKโ€™ing carbon storage projects.
onJun 22, 2023 @ 12:30 PDT

The climate lawsuit filed by Multnomah County is the first to name consulting firm McKinsey & Company as a defendant.

The climate lawsuit filed by Multnomah County is the first to name consulting firm McKinsey & Company as a defendant.
onJun 22, 2023 @ 08:10 PDT

The energy consultant Kathryn Porter had previously claimed in her blog that โ€œclimate models overstate global warmingโ€ and called the UNโ€™s IPCC โ€œunscientificโ€.

The energy consultant Kathryn Porter had previously claimed in her blog that โ€œclimate models overstate global warmingโ€ and called the UNโ€™s IPCC โ€œunscientificโ€.
onJun 19, 2023 @ 07:30 PDT

Albertaโ€™s recently-elected premier made some contradictory claims about fossil fuel demand, โ€˜sustainableโ€™ oil export, and โ€˜cleanโ€™ natural gas.

Albertaโ€™s recently-elected premier made some contradictory claims about fossil fuel demand, โ€˜sustainableโ€™ oil export, and โ€˜cleanโ€™ natural gas.
onJun 16, 2023 @ 12:50 PDT

The state has never denied a permit for a fossil fuel project, despite its constitutionโ€™s guarantee of the right to a clean and healthful environment.

The state has never denied a permit for a fossil fuel project, despite its constitutionโ€™s guarantee of the right to a clean and healthful environment.
onJun 16, 2023 @ 06:55 PDT

Warnings the gas will serve as โ€œfalse solutionโ€ to prolong the lifespan of fossil fuel incumbents were brushed aside by executives in Berlin, DeSmog observed.

Warnings the gas will serve as โ€œfalse solutionโ€ to prolong the lifespan of fossil fuel incumbents were brushed aside by executives in Berlin, DeSmog observed.
Series: Gas Lock-in
onJun 15, 2023 @ 12:42 PDT

Despite the worsening climate crisis and calls to slow down permitting of major fossil fuel projects, the deal to lift the debt ceiling included provisions to streamline the process.

Despite the worsening climate crisis and calls to slow down permitting of major fossil fuel projects, the deal to lift the debt ceiling included provisions to streamline the process.
onJun 15, 2023 @ 12:20 PDT

New emissions-obscuring terms were on full display at Canadaโ€™s biggest hydrogen-boosting event.

New emissions-obscuring terms were on full display at Canadaโ€™s biggest hydrogen-boosting event.