Advocates say that’s all the more reason to end customer-funded gas line expansion.

Despite the UN secretary-general’s calls to abandon oil and gas finance, fewer than 15 banks, insurers, and investors have created policies to limit support for the industry, according to a recently expanded tracker.

Media personality Dan McTeague also works to undermine climate action.

Nadhim Zahawi brings a long history of working with the sector into a key climate role in the British government.

Critics say the best argument for blue hydrogen is to “keep the fossil fuel industry in business.”

Industry and governments are eager to embrace hydrogen power. But the plan to do so is “overly optimistic” and based on “unfounded assumptions.”

The unsubstantiated claim has resurfaced in recent months as pressure has grown for the UK to embrace the controversial gas extraction technique.

Campaigners fear the financial sector may be the biggest beneficiary of new quality standards for carbon credits.

As billions in federal funds start flowing to state orphan well programs, a DeSmog investigation raises questions about whether oil-friendly states will put industry interests ahead of the environment.

The bill would have required the state’s two enormous public pension funds to divest from fossil fuels, but it was squashed by a Democrat who has taken money from oil and gas companies.