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New environment secretary’s financial ties to climate denial group funder raise concerns
3 min read
Environment Secretary Steve Barclay received a £3,000 donation from climate change sceptic Sir Michael Hintze, raising concerns about Barclay’s stance on environmental issues and potential conflicts of interest, prompting scrutiny of the government’s commitment to environmental goals.
Anti-Net Zero groups welcome Sunak’s green U-turn – As civil servants left in disarray
7 min read
Rishi Sunak appears to have sided with anti-green MPs as officials are left confused over how the UK will achieve its legal commitment to net zero.
Net zero minister linked to oil-funded group that targeted climate protesters
3 min read
Claire Coutinho was a senior fellow at Policy Exchange, which drafted the law to crack down on XR and other climate activists
The oil industry has succumbed to a dangerous new climate denialism
5 min read
Oil producers behave as if heatwaves, forest fires, and rising sea levels were happening on another planet.
‘We have to stop demonising oil and gas’, Jacob Rees-Mogg told UAE investment chief
6 min read
The ex-cabinet minister’s comments have been described as a ‘damning indictment’ of the Conservative government.
Tory MPs accept £20,000 from director of climate science denial group
5 min read
Leader of the Commons Penny Mordaunt is among those to have received funds from a firm owned by a former chair of the Global Warming Policy Foundation.
Exxon scientists accurately forecast climate change back in the 1970s – What if we had listened to them and acted then?
5 min read
A climate expert imagines how different things could have been if we took global warming seriously decades earlier.