Rishi Sunak’s Tories accepted hundreds of thousands from major donors with financial ties to the oil and gas industry.
Conservative Party received 40 percent of its donations from fossil fuel interests in the first week of the campaign
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Environmental blog with a focus on climate change.
US 2024 election: Northern US states struggle with deadly heat
A heat wave hits US, breaking temperature records and causing wildfires. Governors activate emergency centers, warning of deadly impacts.
Multiple global extreme heat events cause fatalities
By Anders Lorenzen A series of simultaneously multiple extreme heat events across the globe are having fatal consequences. Across four continents deadly heatwaves fueled by climate change, are scorching cities and have […]
UK 2024 General Election – Mapped: The Tory network of climate denial and fossil fuel funding
DeSmog catalogues how oil and gas firms have forged ties with the highest levels of government, the media, and influential think tanks.
The Swiss public gives the final nod to boosting renewable energy
Switzerland’s direct democracy allows citizens to shape policies, as seen in the recent support for a renewable energy law.
G7 pledge to accelerate the transition away from fossil fuels
By Anders Lorenzen The annual meeting of the world’s seven largest economies, G7, which this year is hosted in Italy has pledged to accelerate the transition away from fossil fuels. The meeting […]
Analysis: How to cut emissions from ‘big sport’?
With the 2024 Euros and Paris Olympics vowing to be greener, I explore the challenges of cutting emissions from major sporting events. It’s time to add another new word to the Olympic motto: Faster, Higher, Stronger, Greener – Together.
A record amount of capital raised from carbon pricing schemes
Global carbon pricing schemes raised a record $104 billion in 2023, but prices remain too low to meet Paris Agreement goals.
Pakistan’s heatwave exceeds 52 degrees C
A severe heatwave hits Sindh, Pakistan, with temperatures exceeding 52°C and raising concerns about the impact of climate change.
Book review: Cultivated Meat to Secure Our Future
By Jeremy Williams It’s a tricky time to be writing about food sustainability. The issue seems to be strangely divisive at the moment. On one side are those who see our future […]
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