DeSmog dug into a new report on how the fossil fuel industry supported methane rules in public, while quietly working to "eviscerate" them.
Documents obtained through freedom of information request detail how the oil and gas industry has been attempting to loosen federal methane pollution reporting requirements, all while urging the U.S. EPA to preserve the Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program.
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The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency recently stated that "in a matter of days" it will announce a new oil and gas proposal. This has serious implications for methane rules. DeSmog has been tracking this story closely.
NEW: One month before a referendum vote that will include a question on Alberta independence, a free-market organization with links to MAGA tech CEOs promoted “free cities” as a solution to separatist grievances.
Really excited to be shortlisted for the Helen Darbishire Award, for our article with @hazelhealy.bsky.social last year!
Our 2-year investigation revealed how the popular farmed fish seabass was linked to devastating overfishing and food insecurity in Senegal.
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🔥 NEW 🔥 They looked like messages from Bay Area residents worried about the cost of new climate rules on heat pumps. But dozens were sent by a company that uses AI. Now we’ve found Chevron gave $150,000 to the group behind the campaign. Read Desmog's latest buff.ly/ad2K6dw
“We’re standing outside this convention today because our homes, our farms, our health and our water are what’s actually on the line here.”
Residents near the proposed Pathways carbon capture project say they still haven't been consulted.
Don’t miss part three of the Muck Files, we partnered with @desmog.com to look into the public health impact of the vast scale of air pollution from industrial-scale pig and poultry farms. www.thebureauinvestigates.com/stories/2026...
This article was co-published with @tbij.bsky.social and is part of our series investigating livestock pollution across Europe. Read all about it here: www.desmog.com/pigs-poultry...
🔴 Exclusive: Pig and Poultry Air Pollution Costs UK Over £130 Million a Year
Residents living near the intensive farms say clouds of foul-smelling pollutants can make it hard to breathe.
🔺 NEW 🔺 What does Big Oil want from AI? More oil. Read DeSmog's latest in our Tech vs. Climate series. buff.ly/Ndopcew
🔴 NEW - Fossil Fuel Trade Group Chief Says Approving Rosebank and Jackdaw Would be ‘Climate Leadership’
OEUK chief slammed for ‘laughable’ claim at Labour conference.
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Just published a new investigation on unsustainable farmed fish promoted by influencer chefs 🐟
🔴 NEW - Tony Blair Institute Brings Gas-Guzzling Tech Giants to Labour Conference
The think tank has received extensive funding from U.S. tech interests.
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Great British Chefs’ Instagram Campaign Accused of ‘Greenwashing’ Unsustainable Farmed Fish
NEW: The company behind a proposed Alberta data centre is an American company that donates to key Trump supporters through its political action committee.
🩸 NEW 🩸 As gas and food prices skyrocket as the climate crisis continues, a new report reveals how the oil and gas industry publicly backed federal methane rules but covertly pushed to “eviscerate” them. Read Desmog's latest. buff.ly/EO1za0F
❗️ NEW: Kendall Dilling has admitted Canada's largest carbon capture project is more scaled back than oil producers initially promised.
Despite this, he says the project is now only "slightly smaller".
🩸NEW🩸 As Suncor faces potential liability for climate deception in an upcoming U.S. Supreme Court case, DeSmog has uncovered internal documents that show a troubling campaign to challenge the science behind climate change. buff.ly/OcFz3Fn
#ClimateTruth #SupremeCourt
🔴 NEW - UAE Influence on Reform Should be Investigated –Report
The Gulf petrostate is forging alliances with radical right-wing parties across the world.
