Mapped: How 6 Billionaire Family Fortunes Fund Project 2025
2024年10月25日 · But the findings from DeSmog’s recent investigation into Project 2025’s funding sources tell a very different story. Our wide-ranging analysis of public financial disclosure forms found that the groups on Project 2025’s advisory board — whose experts largely helped to draft the plan — are heavily funded by just six family fortunes.
Trump Energy Secretary Pick Chris Wright Calls Climate Crisis …
2024年11月19日 · The fracking executive selected by President-elect Donald Trump to run the U.S. Department of Energy, Chris Wright, has called the concept of carbon pollution “outrageous” and says that the influential climate crisis denier Bjorn Lomborg is a “friend.”. Wright is chief executive officer of Liberty Energy, a Colorado-based fracking company.
Beyond Action for Action's Sake: Why the Climate Crisis Demands …
2024年11月3日 · Steffi Bednarek will appear at the Climate Consciousness Summit 2024 staged online from November 15 to 21 by the Pocket Project in partnership with DeSmog. Free registration here.. When the COP29 climate talks open in Azerbaijan next week, we’ll no doubt be told that we’re in an unprecedented and dangerous situation, that there’s little time left, and that we’re not moving in the right ...
Why Is Alberta Falling for Kevin O’Leary’s AI Data Centre Stunt?
2024年12月20日 · British Columbia just delivered a master class in clean energy deployment. Premier David Eby just announced nine new wind generating projects totaling 5,000 gigawatt hours of new capacity that will be 50 percent Indigenous-owned and generate up to $6 billion in private sector investment.. BC Hydro negotiated profitable power-buying agreements with independent proponents so public money is not ...
Blowout Erupts in West Texas’s Permian Basin, Creating 100-Foot …
2024年10月4日 · The Texas Railroad Commission, which regulates the state’s oil and gas industry, said yesterday that the water was shooting up from a well, but the Commission was still attempting to identify the party responsible. “It’s a ripper,” Hawk Dunlap, a libertarian candidate for the Railroad Commission, told DeSmog. “It could be …
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2 天之前 · Politicians, donors, think tanks, and media outlets in the UK and U.S. are working increasingly closely to scupper climate policies and promote fossil fuel extraction. Politicians, donors, think tanks, and media outlets in the UK and U.S. are working increasingly closely to scupper climate policies ...
Norway’s Equinor Admits It “Over-Reported” Amount of Carbon …
2024年10月28日 · The drop in CO2 capture and storage could be linked to waning natural gas production at Sleipner, said Grant Hauber, a researcher for the Institute for Energy Economics and Financial Analysis think tank, who wrote a 2023 report on Norway’s carbon capture projects. “As production from the Sleipner field declines, the quantity of CO2 being handled declines,” Hauber told DeSmog in October.
Europe’s Blue Hydrogen Plans Risk Generating Annual Emissions …
2024年10月12日 · This story is the fourth part of a DeSmog series on carbon capture and was developed with the support of Journalismfund Europe and published in partnership with Le Monde.. To read an article written by Hydrogen Europe in response to this article, click here.. Billed by the fossil fuel industry as a climate solution, dozens of planned blue hydrogen projects in Europe could consume more natural ...
Toronto and Montreal Move Ahead with Fossil Fuel Ad …
2024年10月17日 · Canada Action ads appearing on Ottawa transit shelters in February 2024. Credit: Helen Hsu (left) Andrew Dumbrille (right) In August 2023, DeSmog reported that Montreal’s bike share program, Bixi, had decided to pull ads for the Pathways Alliance.
Governments Must Tackle Climate Disinformation, Experts Urge
2024年11月14日 · Governments around the world must take “immediate and decisive action” to tackle climate disinformation, scientists and campaign groups have urged as talks at the COP29 climate summit in Baku, Azerbaijan enter their fourth day. A coalition of 55 climate information integrity groups and 42 leading climate scientists and …