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Longtime Climate Science Foe David Schnare Uses "Scare Tactics" to Bash Transportation Climate Initiative for Koch-Tied Think Tank

DeSmogBlog

Groups tied to the oil industry have pointed to misleading studies , deployed questionable public opinion polling and circulated an open letter in opposition.

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Polling Experts Bash Koch-Funded Electric Car Survey as 'Highly Biased' and 'Highly Misleading'

DeSmogBlog

Read time: 9 mins Fossil fuel interests appear intent on swaying public opinion about the electric vehicle tax credit, based on recent polling on the policy. Tags: kochvsclean EV tax credit IER American Energy Alliance tom pyle Mike McKenna

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Instagram Influencers Paid to Boost UAE’s Climate Credentials Over COP28

DeSmogBlog

The content appears to be official promotional material endorsed by the COP28 hosts, featuring the hashtags #climatechangeambassador, #COP28, #COP28UAE and tagged the official UAE COP28 Instagram account @cocp28uaeofficial. The posts shared the same hashtags and tagged the same official COP28 Instagram account.

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U. S. Army Corps of Engineers Utilizes Planet Data to Monitor Endangered Species Populations and Their Critical Habitat

Planet Pulse

The most recent consultation in 2018 resulted in a Biological Opinion (BiOp) issued by the U. The transition to PlanetScope data increased the resolution of the imagery previously utilized for the basemaps, and did so without the large price tag that can often accompany tasking satellites that collect higher resolution imagery.

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Should Climate Tech Companies Pay For Twitter Subscriptions?

Michael Grossman

In contrast, only seven percent say they use it mainly to express their own opinions. It’s worth noting that Twitter users have achieved higher levels of education than the general public at large. In addition to the price tag, many companies in the sector starve their marketing department, preferring to invest in more engineers. ?

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Media Brief: Canada’s Clean Electricity Regulations

Clean Energy Canada

This media brief summarizes some of the most relevant studies on what a clean power grid means for provinces, electricity costs, jobs, and public opinion, while providing a run down of similar policies in place elsewhere in the world. Already, provinces with the cleanest grids typically pay the least for electricity.

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Government Defends Praising Tar Sands Industry Figures as COP26 ‘Climate Champions’

DeSmogBlog

They added that celebrating these individuals did not reflect any opinion about the companies, and that there were currently no plans for the 26 climate champions to be directly involved in COP26. TAG), the largest natural gas transporter in Brazil. Last year CDPQ bought Transportadora Associada de Gás S.A.