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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
The new free market โ€˜taskforceโ€™ 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 โ€˜taskforceโ€™ 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.
Consumer Choice Center, which is linked to the Koch fossil fuel network, has called on Europe to โ€˜shelveโ€™ its climate ambitions and โ€˜refine more oilโ€™.
Consumer Choice Center, which is linked to the Koch fossil fuel network, has called on Europe to โ€˜shelveโ€™ its climate ambitions and โ€˜refine more oilโ€™.
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...
The countryโ€™s largest CO2 emitter has โ€˜crossed a lineโ€™ in its local PR efforts, critics say.
The countryโ€™s largest CO2 emitter has โ€˜crossed a lineโ€™ in its local PR efforts, critics say.
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.
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.
Former Conservative ministers and high-ranking MPs among those who have backed Net Zero Scrutiny Groupโ€™s new attack on green policy
Former Conservative ministers and high-ranking MPs among those who have backed Net Zero Scrutiny Groupโ€™s new attack on green policy
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.

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onJul 20, 2023 @ 05:58 PDT

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: Gas Lock-in
onJul 13, 2023 @ 10:54 PDT

The new free market โ€˜taskforceโ€™ 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 โ€˜taskforceโ€™ 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.
onJul 12, 2023 @ 22:05 PDT

Consumer Choice Center, which is linked to the Koch fossil fuel network, has called on Europe to โ€˜shelveโ€™ its climate ambitions and โ€˜refine more oilโ€™.

Consumer Choice Center, which is linked to the Koch fossil fuel network, has called on Europe to โ€˜shelveโ€™ its climate ambitions and โ€˜refine more oilโ€™.
onJul 12, 2023 @ 05:14 PDT

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...
onJul 11, 2023 @ 07:15 PDT

The countryโ€™s largest CO2 emitter has โ€˜crossed a lineโ€™ in its local PR efforts, critics say.

The countryโ€™s largest CO2 emitter has โ€˜crossed a lineโ€™ in its local PR efforts, critics say.
onJul 6, 2023 @ 16:09 PDT

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.
onJun 29, 2023 @ 09:31 PDT

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.
onJun 28, 2023 @ 10:45 PDT

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

Former Conservative ministers and high-ranking MPs among those who have backed Net Zero Scrutiny Groupโ€™s new attack on green policy
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.