Energy
DeSmog UK: Statoil Drops ‘Oil’ From its Name, But Not its Business Model
Admittedly Norway uses its oil wisely and socially, but fossil fuel is fossil fuel and CO2 remains CO2. This cannot be the solution. Read here
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Climate Crisis
DeSmog UK: Insurance Companies Claim They’ve Gone Clean, But Still Invest Billions in Polish Coal
The suits are still making money at the expense of our climate. Whenever managers of international corporations can find a microphone or journalist, all they talk about is their green policy. In reality it is […]
Climate Crisis
DeSmog UK – Government Climate Plan has ‘Significant Gaps’, Experts Warn
First Germany declared it will miss its CO2 target. Now it appears that the same is true of the UK. Both governments have boasted for years about their ambitious green agenda. By Chloe Farand Cross-posted from […]
Fake News
DeSmog UK – Will Mainstream Media Be Duped in 2018 by Climate Denial Spin Doctors?
Climate Change is not manmade That is the message of professional spin doctors and fake experts paid by the fossil fuel industry. While almost all experts and governments are of a different opinion, commercial media […]
Climate Crisis
DeSmog UK – UK Government Details Plan to Phase Out Coal by 2025
The end of coal in Britain. The UK government plans to ban coal to produce energy in 2025. What happens when the Hinkley Point nuclear reactor C is not finished by the middle of 2025 […]
Climate Crisis
DeSmog UK – Launch of Climate Disinformation Database
This information just arrived from DeSmog UK: DeSmog UK has just launched a brand new Climate Disinformation Database. As world leaders gather at President Macron’s One Planet summit celebrating the second anniversary of the […]
Climate Crisis
DeSmog UK – Industry is Betting Big on CCS as a ‘Shield’ for Fossil Fuels at Bonn Climate Talks
This is a further report from the UN climate talks in Bonn, which we have been featuring in BRAVE NEW EUROPE By Chloe Farand Cross-posted from DeSmog UK Each day at the international climate talks, […]
Energy
DeSmog UK – Fracking Company Cuadrilla Pushed Lancashire Council to Remove ‘Biased’ Community Group Chair
Large corporations spend billions a year in purchasing political decisions – lobbying- from governments and politicians throughout the world. This policy of interfering in the democratic process however permeates down to the lowest levels of […]
Climate Crisis
DeSmog UK – UK Government Accused of ‘Inconsistencies’ over Support for Climate Action and Fossil Fuel Industry at Bonn Talks
This is a further report from the UN climate talks in Bonn, which we have been featuring in BRAVE NEW EUROPE By Chloe Farand Cross-posted from DeSmog UK The UK government has been accused of “double standards” […]
Climate Crisis
DeSmog UK – Shell, BP Climate Disclosures ‘Just a Marketing Tool’ — Report
A report exposes a glaring discrepancy between Shell and BP’s public support for a low-carbon economy and their actual business planning By Kyla Mandel, Deputy Editor of DeSmog UK Cross-posted from DeSmog UK Two years after BP and Shell shareholders resoundingly […]