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uk/Major Polluter Drax Among Government-Backed Companies Donating to Northern Tory MPs
By Phoebe Cooke and Sam Bright
on
The Northern Research Group has been accused of a ‘clear conflict of interest’ in accepting sponsorship from firms that are major beneficiaries of government spending.
The Northern Research Group has been accused of a ‘clear conflict of interest’ in accepting sponsorship from firms that are major beneficiaries of government spending.
uk/Transparency Watchdog Calls on EU to Strengthen its Lobbying Rules After DeSmog Investigation
By Clare Carlile
on
The EU has been accused of failing to prevent unregistered lobbying from an oil-linked advocacy group.
The EU has been accused of failing to prevent unregistered lobbying from an oil-linked advocacy group.
uk/Revealed: Media Blitz Against Heat Pumps Funded by Gas Lobby Group
By Phoebe Cooke
on
Gas-linked companies' attack on electric heating confuses consumers and leaves UK trailing behind Europe, say experts
Gas-linked companies' attack on electric heating confuses consumers and leaves UK trailing behind Europe, say experts
uk/The Fossil Fuel Interests Behind Liz Truss’s ‘Growth Commission’
By Peter Geoghegan
on
The new free market ‘taskforce’ is almost entirely made up of senior figures from US and UK think tanks who have been funded by fossil fuels, climate change deniers, and more.
The new free market ‘taskforce’ is almost entirely made up of senior figures from US and UK think tanks who have been funded by fossil fuels, climate change deniers, and more.
US Oil-Linked Pressure Group Attacks EU Green Policies, Breaks Lobbying Rules
By Clare Carlile
on
Consumer Choice Center, which is linked to the Koch fossil fuel network, has called on Europe to ‘shelve’ its climate ambitions and ‘refine more oil’.
Consumer Choice Center, which is linked to the Koch fossil fuel network, has called on Europe to ‘shelve’ its climate ambitions and ‘refine more oil’.
Photograph of the exterior of the Connecticut State Capitol Building in Hartford, Conn.
us/Connecticut bans utilities from billing customers for lobbying efforts
By Akielly Hu, Grist
on
This story was originally published by Grist, and is republished here as part of Covering Climate Now, a global journalism collaboration strengthening coverage of the climate crisis. On June 29...
Drax Accused of ‘Desperate’ Campaign to Influence Selby By-Election Candidates
By Phoebe Cooke
on
The country’s largest CO2 emitter has ‘crossed a line’ in its local PR efforts, critics say.
The country’s largest CO2 emitter has ‘crossed a line’ in its local PR efforts, critics say.
us/Who is Blocking Climate Action in Pennsylvania?
By Audrey Carleton
on
Two blocked climate bills show the oil and gas industry, related unions can still sway the new Democratic House majority.
Two blocked climate bills show the oil and gas industry, related unions can still sway the new Democratic House majority.
Rishi Sunak Boasts That Oil Funded Think Tank ‘Helped Us Draft’ Crackdown on Climate Protests
By Adam Barnett and Sam Bright
on
The prime minister praised Policy Exchange, which received $30,000 from oil and gas giant ExxonMobil in 2017, for shaping laws that target green activists.
The prime minister praised Policy Exchange, which received $30,000 from oil and gas giant ExxonMobil in 2017, for shaping laws that target green activists.
High-Profile Allies of Anti-Net Zero Parliamentary Group Revealed in Telegraph Letter
By Adam Barnett and Sam Bright
on
Former Conservative ministers and high-ranking MPs among those who have backed Net Zero Scrutiny Group’s new attack on green policy
Former Conservative ministers and high-ranking MPs among those who have backed Net Zero Scrutiny Group’s new attack on green policy

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uk/Major Polluter Drax Among Government-Backed Companies Donating to Northern Tory MPs
ByPhoebe Cooke and Sam Bright
on

The Northern Research Group has been accused of a ‘clear conflict of interest’ in accepting sponsorship from firms that are major beneficiaries of government spending.

The Northern Research Group has been accused of a ‘clear conflict of interest’ in accepting sponsorship from firms that are major beneficiaries of government spending.
uk/Transparency Watchdog Calls on EU to Strengthen its Lobbying Rules After DeSmog Investigation
ByClare Carlile
on

The EU has been accused of failing to prevent unregistered lobbying from an oil-linked advocacy group.

The EU has been accused of failing to prevent unregistered lobbying from an oil-linked advocacy group.
uk/Revealed: Media Blitz Against Heat Pumps Funded by Gas Lobby Group
ByPhoebe Cooke
on

Gas-linked companies' attack on electric heating confuses consumers and leaves UK trailing behind Europe, say experts

Gas-linked companies' attack on electric heating confuses consumers and leaves UK trailing behind Europe, say experts
Series: How the Gas Lobby Aims to Lock in Europe’s Fossil Fuel Addiction
Series: Gas Lock-in
uk/The Fossil Fuel Interests Behind Liz Truss’s ‘Growth Commission’
ByPeter Geoghegan
on

The new free market ‘taskforce’ is almost entirely made up of senior figures from US and UK think tanks who have been funded by fossil fuels, climate change deniers, and more.

The new free market ‘taskforce’ is almost entirely made up of senior figures from US and UK think tanks who have been funded by fossil fuels, climate change deniers, and more.
US Oil-Linked Pressure Group Attacks EU Green Policies, Breaks Lobbying Rules
ByClare Carlile
on

Consumer Choice Center, which is linked to the Koch fossil fuel network, has called on Europe to ‘shelve’ its climate ambitions and ‘refine more oil’.

Consumer Choice Center, which is linked to the Koch fossil fuel network, has called on Europe to ‘shelve’ its climate ambitions and ‘refine more oil’.
us/Connecticut bans utilities from billing customers for lobbying efforts
ByAkielly Hu, Grist
on

This story was originally published by Grist, and is republished here as part of Covering Climate Now, a global journalism collaboration strengthening coverage of the climate crisis. On June 29...
Photograph of the exterior of the Connecticut State Capitol Building in Hartford, Conn.
Drax Accused of ‘Desperate’ Campaign to Influence Selby By-Election Candidates
ByPhoebe Cooke
on

The country’s largest CO2 emitter has ‘crossed a line’ in its local PR efforts, critics say.

The country’s largest CO2 emitter has ‘crossed a line’ in its local PR efforts, critics say.
Series: Drax: The UK’s ‘Carbon Neutral’ Biomass Power Plant
Series: Drax: The UK’s ‘Carbon Neutral’ Biomass Power Plant
us/Who is Blocking Climate Action in Pennsylvania?
ByAudrey Carleton
on

Two blocked climate bills show the oil and gas industry, related unions can still sway the new Democratic House majority.

Two blocked climate bills show the oil and gas industry, related unions can still sway the new Democratic House majority.
Rishi Sunak Boasts That Oil Funded Think Tank ‘Helped Us Draft’ Crackdown on Climate Protests
ByAdam Barnett and Sam Bright
on

The prime minister praised Policy Exchange, which received $30,000 from oil and gas giant ExxonMobil in 2017, for shaping laws that target green activists.

The prime minister praised Policy Exchange, which received $30,000 from oil and gas giant ExxonMobil in 2017, for shaping laws that target green activists.
High-Profile Allies of Anti-Net Zero Parliamentary Group Revealed in Telegraph Letter
ByAdam Barnett and Sam Bright
on

Former Conservative ministers and high-ranking MPs among those who have backed Net Zero Scrutiny Group’s new attack on green policy

Former Conservative ministers and high-ranking MPs among those who have backed Net Zero Scrutiny Group’s new attack on green policy

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