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President Lula’s return to office is pushing his opponents closer together.
President Lula’s return to office is pushing his opponents closer together.
The Alberta premier is headlining an oil and gas industry conference this week with climate crisis denier Alex Epstein while thousands evacuate due to wildfires.
The Alberta premier is headlining an oil and gas industry conference this week with climate crisis denier Alex Epstein while thousands evacuate due to wildfires.
Despite city claims that the approval of Zenith Energy’s controversial oil-by-rail facility was a routine administrative matter, internal documents suggest political staff laid the groundwork for a deal.
Despite city claims that the approval of Zenith Energy’s controversial oil-by-rail facility was a routine administrative matter, internal documents suggest political staff laid the groundwork for a deal.
Montana court’s recognition of “overwhelming scientific consensus” that fossil fuel production and use is dangerous, shows that climate science is relevant to court decisions.
Montana court’s recognition of “overwhelming scientific consensus” that fossil fuel production and use is dangerous, shows that climate science is relevant to court decisions.
The UK’s ruling party and Big Oil locked in a ‘death spiral’, say campaigners.
The UK’s ruling party and Big Oil locked in a ‘death spiral’, say campaigners.
Javier Milei, a climate change denier widely supported by Atlas Network, a web of free market think tanks, won the necessary votes to run in Argentina’s presidential election in October.
Javier Milei, a climate change denier widely supported by Atlas Network, a web of free market think tanks, won the necessary votes to run in Argentina’s presidential election in October.
Honolulu has sued Big Oil over the costs of adapting to weather extremes – including bigger fire risks.
Honolulu has sued Big Oil over the costs of adapting to weather extremes – including bigger fire risks.
Assemblymember Tina McKinnor refused to take up the bill in a committee, for the second year in a row, as divestment movement grows.
Assemblymember Tina McKinnor refused to take up the bill in a committee, for the second year in a row, as divestment movement grows.
“Game-changer ruling” has implications for future climate change lawsuits in the US and around the world.
“Game-changer ruling” has implications for future climate change lawsuits in the US and around the world.
‘Prince of Polyester’ Amit Lohia gave £2 million to Rishi Sunak’s party earlier this year.
‘Prince of Polyester’ Amit Lohia gave £2 million to Rishi Sunak’s party earlier this year.

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President Lula’s return to office is pushing his opponents closer together.

President Lula’s return to office is pushing his opponents closer together.
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The Alberta premier is headlining an oil and gas industry conference this week with climate crisis denier Alex Epstein while thousands evacuate due to wildfires.

The Alberta premier is headlining an oil and gas industry conference this week with climate crisis denier Alex Epstein while thousands evacuate due to wildfires.
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Despite city claims that the approval of Zenith Energy’s controversial oil-by-rail facility was a routine administrative matter, internal documents suggest political staff laid the groundwork for a deal.

Despite city claims that the approval of Zenith Energy’s controversial oil-by-rail facility was a routine administrative matter, internal documents suggest political staff laid the groundwork for a deal.
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Montana court’s recognition of “overwhelming scientific consensus” that fossil fuel production and use is dangerous, shows that climate science is relevant to court decisions.

Montana court’s recognition of “overwhelming scientific consensus” that fossil fuel production and use is dangerous, shows that climate science is relevant to court decisions.
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The UK’s ruling party and Big Oil locked in a ‘death spiral’, say campaigners.

The UK’s ruling party and Big Oil locked in a ‘death spiral’, say campaigners.
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Javier Milei, a climate change denier widely supported by Atlas Network, a web of free market think tanks, won the necessary votes to run in Argentina’s presidential election in October.

Javier Milei, a climate change denier widely supported by Atlas Network, a web of free market think tanks, won the necessary votes to run in Argentina’s presidential election in October.
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Honolulu has sued Big Oil over the costs of adapting to weather extremes – including bigger fire risks.

Honolulu has sued Big Oil over the costs of adapting to weather extremes – including bigger fire risks.
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Assemblymember Tina McKinnor refused to take up the bill in a committee, for the second year in a row, as divestment movement grows.

Assemblymember Tina McKinnor refused to take up the bill in a committee, for the second year in a row, as divestment movement grows.
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“Game-changer ruling” has implications for future climate change lawsuits in the US and around the world.

“Game-changer ruling” has implications for future climate change lawsuits in the US and around the world.
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‘Prince of Polyester’ Amit Lohia gave £2 million to Rishi Sunak’s party earlier this year.

‘Prince of Polyester’ Amit Lohia gave £2 million to Rishi Sunak’s party earlier this year.