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Reform UK Leader Nigel Farage Spreads Climate Denial with Conspiracy Groups in Clacton-on-Sea

Interviewed at a bikers cafe, Farage said the UK’s legally binding commitment to cut greenhouse gas emissions would “make absolutely almost no difference whatsoever”.
Interviewed at a bikers cafe, Farage said the UK’s legally binding commitment to cut greenhouse gas emissions would “make absolutely almost no difference whatsoever”.
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uk/Tories Spend Tens of Thousands on Ads Spreading Bogus Driving Tax Claims
By Adam Barnett
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The party has pumped out hundreds of adverts falsely stating that Labour would introduce a “national ULEZ”, and pay per mile charges.

The party has pumped out hundreds of adverts falsely stating that Labour would introduce a “national ULEZ”, and pay per mile charges.
uk/Revealed: Hundreds of Ad Campaigns by Oil and Gas Companies Have Appeared on London Public Transport Since Mayor’s Carbon Zero Pledge 
ByTJ Jordan
on

Sadiq Khan faces calls to ban fossil fuel industry messaging from tube stations and buses.

Sadiq Khan faces calls to ban fossil fuel industry messaging from tube stations and buses.
Series: Holding the Advertising and Public Relations Industry Accountable for Greenwash and Climate Misinformation
Series: Ad-&-PR-Industry
Opinion
uk/A Plea to the Next Government From Young People: We Need Spaces to Learn the Difficult Truth About Climate, Together
ByJadzia Tedeschi
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To deal with the challenges of the new normal, the next UK government must transform education now.

To deal with the challenges of the new normal, the next UK government must transform education now.
Young student writing in lined notebook.
Advertising’s Top Prizes for ‘Sustainability’ Go to Agencies With Polluting Clients
ByEllen Ormesher
on

Wins in the category for agencies owned by WPP, Publicis Groupe, and Edelman didn't factor in the work these agencies do for the fossil fuel industry.

Wins in the category for agencies owned by WPP, Publicis Groupe, and Edelman didn't factor in the work these agencies do for the fossil fuel industry.
Series: Holding the Advertising and Public Relations Industry Accountable for Greenwash and Climate Misinformation
Series: Ad-&-PR-Industry
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uk/Major Donor to Nigel Farage’s Reform Party Owns Russian Assets
ByAdam Barnett and Sam Bright
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Reform’s leader has been criticised in recent days for claiming the west provoked Putin’s invasion of Ukraine.
Reform’s leader has been criticised in recent days for claiming the west provoked Putin’s invasion of Ukraine.
uk/The Five Top Misleading Climate Claims of the 2024 UK Election Campaign
ByAdam Barnett
on
From rumours of ‘ripping out boilers’ to ‘road pricing’, DeSmog corrects some of the misinformation circulating ahead of polling day.
From rumours of ‘ripping out boilers’ to ‘road pricing’, DeSmog corrects some of the misinformation circulating ahead of polling day.
uk/Mapped: The Tory Network of Climate Denial and Fossil Fuel Funding
ByAdam Barnett
on
DeSmog catalogues how oil and gas firms have forged ties with the highest levels of government, the media, and influential think tanks.
DeSmog catalogues how oil and gas firms have forged ties with the highest levels of government, the media, and influential think tanks.
uk/Labour’s Shadow Decarbonisation Minister Received Sponsorship from Gas Industry Lobbyists
BySam Bright and Adam Barnett
on
Sarah Jones ran a fundraising event with the help of a pro-hydrogen group backed by a major Tory donor.
Sarah Jones ran a fundraising event with the help of a pro-hydrogen group backed by a major Tory donor.
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uk/Major Donor to Nigel Farage’s Reform Party Owns Russian Assets
Reform UK Leader Nigel Farage Spreads Climate Denial with Conspiracy Groups in Clacton-on-Sea
uk/Nigel Farage’s Reform Party Has Accepted £2.3 Million from Fossil Fuel Interests, Climate Deniers, and Polluters Since 2019 Election
Revealed: Industry-led West Africa Fishery Protection Measures Marred By ‘Massive Conflicts of Interest’
uk/Revealed: Hundreds of Ad Campaigns by Oil and Gas Companies Have Appeared on London Public Transport Since Mayor’s Carbon Zero Pledge 
uk/Climate Denier Nigel Farage Standing in Seat at Risk of Sea Level Rises and Flooding
uk/Tories Spend Tens of Thousands on Ads Spreading Bogus Driving Tax Claims
By Adam Barnett
on

The party has pumped out hundreds of adverts falsely stating that Labour would introduce a “national ULEZ”, and pay per mile charges.

The party has pumped out hundreds of adverts falsely stating that Labour would introduce a “national ULEZ”, and pay per mile charges.
uk/Revealed: Hundreds of Ad Campaigns by Oil and Gas Companies Have Appeared on London Public Transport Since Mayor’s Carbon Zero Pledge 
ByTJ Jordan
on

Sadiq Khan faces calls to ban fossil fuel industry messaging from tube stations and buses.

Sadiq Khan faces calls to ban fossil fuel industry messaging from tube stations and buses.
Series: Holding the Advertising and Public Relations Industry Accountable for Greenwash and Climate Misinformation
Series: Ad-&-PR-Industry
Opinion
uk/A Plea to the Next Government From Young People: We Need Spaces to Learn the Difficult Truth About Climate, Together
ByJadzia Tedeschi
on

To deal with the challenges of the new normal, the next UK government must transform education now.

To deal with the challenges of the new normal, the next UK government must transform education now.
Young student writing in lined notebook.
Advertising’s Top Prizes for ‘Sustainability’ Go to Agencies With Polluting Clients
ByEllen Ormesher
on

Wins in the category for agencies owned by WPP, Publicis Groupe, and Edelman didn't factor in the work these agencies do for the fossil fuel industry.

Wins in the category for agencies owned by WPP, Publicis Groupe, and Edelman didn't factor in the work these agencies do for the fossil fuel industry.
Series: Holding the Advertising and Public Relations Industry Accountable for Greenwash and Climate Misinformation
Series: Ad-&-PR-Industry
uk/A ‘Carbon Sucking’ Mural? Campaigns for Big Oil? Global Ad Agency Dentsu Does Both.
ByTJ Jordan and Kathryn Clare
on

Working for polluters and clean air charities follows an adland pattern of double standards, campaigners say.

Working for polluters and clean air charities follows an adland pattern of double standards, campaigners say.
Series: Holding the Advertising and Public Relations Industry Accountable for Greenwash and Climate Misinformation
Series: Ad-&-PR-Industry
uk/Major Donor to Nigel Farage’s Reform Party Owns Russian Assets
ByAdam Barnett and Sam Bright
on
Reform’s leader has been criticised in recent days for claiming the west provoked Putin’s invasion of Ukraine.
Reform’s leader has been criticised in recent days for claiming the west provoked Putin’s invasion of Ukraine.
uk/The Five Top Misleading Climate Claims of the 2024 UK Election Campaign
ByAdam Barnett
on
From rumours of ‘ripping out boilers’ to ‘road pricing’, DeSmog corrects some of the misinformation circulating ahead of polling day.
From rumours of ‘ripping out boilers’ to ‘road pricing’, DeSmog corrects some of the misinformation circulating ahead of polling day.
uk/Mapped: The Tory Network of Climate Denial and Fossil Fuel Funding
ByAdam Barnett
on
DeSmog catalogues how oil and gas firms have forged ties with the highest levels of government, the media, and influential think tanks.
DeSmog catalogues how oil and gas firms have forged ties with the highest levels of government, the media, and influential think tanks.
uk/Labour’s Shadow Decarbonisation Minister Received Sponsorship from Gas Industry Lobbyists
BySam Bright and Adam Barnett
on
Sarah Jones ran a fundraising event with the help of a pro-hydrogen group backed by a major Tory donor.
Sarah Jones ran a fundraising event with the help of a pro-hydrogen group backed by a major Tory donor.
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Revealed: Industry-led West Africa Fishery Protection Measures Marred By ‘Massive Conflicts of Interest’
Reform UK Leader Nigel Farage Spreads Climate Denial with Conspiracy Groups in Clacton-on-Sea
uk/Revealed: Hundreds of Ad Campaigns by Oil and Gas Companies Have Appeared on London Public Transport Since Mayor’s Carbon Zero Pledge 
uk/A Plea to the Next Government From Young People: We Need Spaces to Learn the Difficult Truth About Climate, Together
uk/The Five Top Misleading Climate Claims of the 2024 UK Election Campaign
uk/Major Donor to Nigel Farage’s Reform Party Owns Russian Assets

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EU Elections: Food and Farming Misinformation and the Far-Right

EU Farmers Shun Anti-Green Deal Protest in Brussels
DeSmog Launches Investigation Into Food and Farming Misinformation Ahead of EU Elections
The far right is set to piggyback on agricultural discontent to capture votes in June.
The far right is set to piggyback on agricultural discontent to capture votes in June.
Orbán-backed Think Tank Courts Farmers Linked to Far Right Ahead of EU Poll
Hardline groups planning June protests accused the EU of “deliberately exterminating its own farmers” at the MCC Brussels event.
Hardline groups planning June protests accused the EU of “deliberately exterminating its own farmers” at the MCC Brussels event.
Revealed: Far-Right Links of Polish Farmer Hunger Strikers
The nascent Orka movement has gained access to the president after vowing to toss the EU’s Green Deal “in the trash”.
The nascent Orka movement has gained access to the president after vowing to toss the EU’s Green Deal “in the trash”.

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