DeSmogBlog
JANUARY 11, 2024
Hintze, a Conservative peer and hedge fund manager, was one of the early funders of the Global Warming Policy Foundation (GWPF) , founded by the late Conservative chancellor Nigel Lawson. However, a 2023 court case found that the government’s plans only added up to 95 percent of the reductions needed to meet its net zero targets.
Grist
AUGUST 20, 2021
A study out this week found that 90 percent of media coverage accurately represented the scientific consensus that human activity is driving global warming, looking at thousands of articles from 2005 to 2019. A study last year found major U.S.
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Christopher Kemper
JUNE 20, 2020
2004 Tsunami This changed my life. utilizing fossil fuels for automobiles and electricity) which are difficult for the earth to adequately absorb through its natural cycles. For most people, global warming has been an issue that is difficult to grasp?—?oftentimes, Fundamental to my passion?—?my my brand?—?is
DeSmogBlog
APRIL 7, 2021
Working closely with the community, Cole represented the residents in lawsuits fighting against major mining and fossil fuel companies, including the groundbreaking case Kivalina v. The sea ice that forms a protective barrier around Kivalina is breaking up earlier as the climate warms. Credit: Suzanne Tennant. District Court.
Grist
JANUARY 12, 2023
Rising emissions posed a threat to Exxon’s business — selling fossil fuels — so the oil giant took the lead on understanding what was called the “CO2 problem.”. At the time, Exxon was pouring $900,000 a year into researching the effects of burning fossil fuels. Grist / Jessie Blaeser.
DeSmogBlog
NOVEMBER 7, 2023
It has called for new oil and gas projects to be accelerated, labelled the windfall tax on energy companies a “terrible idea”, and argued for a more generous fiscal environment for the UK’s fossil fuel producers. They provide further evidence that Number 10’s fossil fuel agenda is far from accidental.
DeSmogBlog
FEBRUARY 19, 2024
Italy’s first climate change lawsuit brought by Greenpeace Italy and climate advocacy group ReCommon against Italian oil giant Eni opened with its first hearing on February 16, alleging the company contributed to global warming. to obscure the Italian oil giant’s true contribution to global warming.
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