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Major Polluters In ‘Ludicrous’ Push For Carbon Capture at Party Conferences
By Adam Barnett and Rachel Sherrington
on
The technology could provide cover for fossil fuel companies to explore more oil and gas drilling, campaigners say.
The technology could provide cover for fossil fuel companies to explore more oil and gas drilling, campaigners say.
uk/Hydrogen Lobby Sets Sights On Labour Party
By Phoebe Cooke and Hazel Healy
on
Emails seen by DeSmog show a PR lobby funded by gas companies is looking to influence the opposition party as likely winners of the next general election.
Emails seen by DeSmog show a PR lobby funded by gas companies is looking to influence the opposition party as likely winners of the next general election.
How Carbon Capture and Storage Projects Are Driving New Oil and Gas Extraction Globally 
By Michael Buchsbaum and Edward Donnelly
on
The oil industry’s push to portray carbon capture as a climate solution at COP28 obscures how the technology is really being used.
The oil industry’s push to portray carbon capture as a climate solution at COP28 obscures how the technology is really being used.
Fossil Fuel Companies Made Bold Promises to Capture Carbon. Here’s What Actually Happened.
By Michael Buchsbaum and Edward Donnelly
on
A DeSmog review of 12 large-scale projects reveals a litany of cost-overruns and missed targets, with a net increase in emissions.
A DeSmog review of 12 large-scale projects reveals a litany of cost-overruns and missed targets, with a net increase in emissions.
Site of carbon dioxide pipeline rupture in Satartia, MS in February 2020. Credit: Yazoo County Emergency Management Agency
Satartia Poisoning ‘Was an Anomaly,’ Says Carbon Capture CEO
By Taylor Noakes
on
James Millar, former TransCanada spokesperson, gave off-the-cuff damage control advice to industry proponents in Edmonton.
James Millar, former TransCanada spokesperson, gave off-the-cuff damage control advice to industry proponents in Edmonton.
Screen grab from video of Al Gore's TED Talk.
us/Energy Dept. Announces $1.2 Billion to Advance Controversial Climate Technology
By Dana Drugmand
on
‘Direct air capture’ of carbon pollution is still experimental, but a fossil fuel company is embracing it as a way to keep drilling.
‘Direct air capture’ of carbon pollution is still experimental, but a fossil fuel company is embracing it as a way to keep drilling.
Litigation Over Misleading Climate Claims Has 'Exploded' Over the Past Few Years
By Dana Drugmand
on
New report details how more “climate-washing” lawsuits and complaints are being filed against corporations’ greenwashing than ever before, and experts warn complicit PR and ad firms could face legal risks.
New report details how more “climate-washing” lawsuits and complaints are being filed against corporations’ greenwashing than ever before, and experts warn complicit PR and ad firms could face legal risks.
A woman in beige cardigan hands documents to three men sitting at microphones behind a wood-paneled dais.
us/The Effort to Make Louisiana the Keeper of Carbon
By Sara Sneath
on
EPA considers why it should — or shouldn’t — put the state in charge of OK’ing carbon storage projects.
EPA considers why it should — or shouldn’t — put the state in charge of OK’ing carbon storage projects.
A yellow, black, and red metal sign warning of a buried carbon dioxide pipeline in arid rural country with hills and a few shrubs.
Princeton Maps Reveal US Plans for Massive CO2 Pipeline Buildout
By Kert Davies
on
The amount and scale of new pipelines envisioned to transport CO2 to planned carbon storage sites is hard to fathom — let alone the environmental justice impacts they foretell.
The amount and scale of new pipelines envisioned to transport CO2 to planned carbon storage sites is hard to fathom — let alone the environmental justice impacts they foretell.
Major Tory Donor’s Oil and Gas Firm Granted Government Licences to Explore CO2 Storage in North Sea
By Phoebe Cooke
on
The Conservative Party has been accused of helping its ‘friends and donors’ while promoting a ‘false solution’ to climate change
The Conservative Party has been accused of helping its ‘friends and donors’ while promoting a ‘false solution’ to climate change

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Major Polluters In ‘Ludicrous’ Push For Carbon Capture at Party Conferences
ByAdam Barnett and Rachel Sherrington
on

The technology could provide cover for fossil fuel companies to explore more oil and gas drilling, campaigners say.

The technology could provide cover for fossil fuel companies to explore more oil and gas drilling, campaigners say.
uk/Hydrogen Lobby Sets Sights On Labour Party
ByPhoebe Cooke and Hazel Healy
on

Emails seen by DeSmog show a PR lobby funded by gas companies is looking to influence the opposition party as likely winners of the next general election.

Emails seen by DeSmog show a PR lobby funded by gas companies is looking to influence the opposition party as likely winners of the next general election.
Analysis
How Carbon Capture and Storage Projects Are Driving New Oil and Gas Extraction Globally 
ByMichael Buchsbaum and Edward Donnelly
on

The oil industry’s push to portray carbon capture as a climate solution at COP28 obscures how the technology is really being used.

The oil industry’s push to portray carbon capture as a climate solution at COP28 obscures how the technology is really being used.
Series: How Europe’s Plans to Capture Carbon Risk Prolonging the Fossil Era
Series: Investigating Carbon Capture in Europe
Fossil Fuel Companies Made Bold Promises to Capture Carbon. Here’s What Actually Happened.
ByMichael Buchsbaum and Edward Donnelly
on

A DeSmog review of 12 large-scale projects reveals a litany of cost-overruns and missed targets, with a net increase in emissions.

A DeSmog review of 12 large-scale projects reveals a litany of cost-overruns and missed targets, with a net increase in emissions.
Series: How Europe’s Plans to Capture Carbon Risk Prolonging the Fossil Era
Series: Investigating Carbon Capture in Europe
Satartia Poisoning ‘Was an Anomaly,’ Says Carbon Capture CEO
ByTaylor Noakes
on

James Millar, former TransCanada spokesperson, gave off-the-cuff damage control advice to industry proponents in Edmonton.

James Millar, former TransCanada spokesperson, gave off-the-cuff damage control advice to industry proponents in Edmonton.
Site of carbon dioxide pipeline rupture in Satartia, MS in February 2020. Credit: Yazoo County Emergency Management Agency
us/Energy Dept. Announces $1.2 Billion to Advance Controversial Climate Technology
ByDana Drugmand
on

‘Direct air capture’ of carbon pollution is still experimental, but a fossil fuel company is embracing it as a way to keep drilling.

‘Direct air capture’ of carbon pollution is still experimental, but a fossil fuel company is embracing it as a way to keep drilling.
Screen grab from video of Al Gore's TED Talk.
Litigation Over Misleading Climate Claims Has 'Exploded' Over the Past Few Years
ByDana Drugmand
on

New report details how more “climate-washing” lawsuits and complaints are being filed against corporations’ greenwashing than ever before, and experts warn complicit PR and ad firms could face legal risks.

New report details how more “climate-washing” lawsuits and complaints are being filed against corporations’ greenwashing than ever before, and experts warn complicit PR and ad firms could face legal risks.
Series: Tracking the Lawsuits Fighting for Climate Accountability, Holding the Advertising and Public Relations Industry Accountable for Greenwash and Climate Misinformation
Series: Climate Change Lawsuits, Ad-&-PR-Industry
us/The Effort to Make Louisiana the Keeper of Carbon
BySara Sneath
on

EPA considers why it should — or shouldn’t — put the state in charge of OK’ing carbon storage projects.

EPA considers why it should — or shouldn’t — put the state in charge of OK’ing carbon storage projects.
A woman in beige cardigan hands documents to three men sitting at microphones behind a wood-paneled dais.
Opinion
Princeton Maps Reveal US Plans for Massive CO2 Pipeline Buildout
ByKert Davies
on

The amount and scale of new pipelines envisioned to transport CO2 to planned carbon storage sites is hard to fathom — let alone the environmental justice impacts they foretell.

The amount and scale of new pipelines envisioned to transport CO2 to planned carbon storage sites is hard to fathom — let alone the environmental justice impacts they foretell.
A yellow, black, and red metal sign warning of a buried carbon dioxide pipeline in arid rural country with hills and a few shrubs.
Major Tory Donor’s Oil and Gas Firm Granted Government Licences to Explore CO2 Storage in North Sea
ByPhoebe Cooke
on

The Conservative Party has been accused of helping its ‘friends and donors’ while promoting a ‘false solution’ to climate change

The Conservative Party has been accused of helping its ‘friends and donors’ while promoting a ‘false solution’ to climate change

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