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ICYMI: In May, John Healey asked Farage whether Christopher Harborne's £5m donation came from dealings with Russian-linked energy firms.
Last week, @UE revealed Harborne's firm is contracted to fill US military planes with fuel sourced from Russian crude
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What’s the point of banning greenwashing if big brands can just carry on?
Our investigation found major brands have continued to promote green claims, after being ruled “misleading” by the UK ad watchdog: unearthed.greenpeace.org/202…
Out w/ @guardian today:
theguardian.com/media/2025/m…
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Five oil and chemical firms made 1000 times more new plastic than the amount of plastic waste they cleared up -despite promising to end plastic pollution theguardian.com/environment/…
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next week the world is supposed to finalise a treaty to tackle plastic pollution
so @EmmaEHoward and looked into the oil and chemical industry's alliance to 'end plastic waste' and found a PR & lobbying strategy — and 132 million tonnes of virgin plastic
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My new investigation for @UE, partnered with my dear friend and one of the best investigative reporters that I know @nandawenzel. Story luxury edited by @lucyjord
The world's largest wetland – home to tapirs, anteaters and the world's largest jaguar population – has lost an area seven times the size of Manhattan to cattle pastures in the past five years unearthed.greenpeace.org/202…
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Can ‘carbon border adjustment mechanisms’ help tackle climate change?
Timely via @Josh_Gabbatiss
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Why the IEA says peak oil* really is coming this time, in one simple chart
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ALT IEA chart showing global oil demand from road transport 2010-2035, in which steady growth in the past is projected into the future, but the peak is being shaved off due to demand avoided by EVs
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Analysis: Solar surge will send coal power tumbling by 2030, IEA data reveals | @DrSimEvans @VernerViisas @tomoprater
Read here: buff.ly/4h748dr
ALT Global use of fossil fuels, exajoules, 1965-2050. Chart shows historical use (black), the pre-Paris policy baseline (dashed line, 2015 “current policies scenario”), policy in 2021-2024 (shades of grey, “stated policies scenarios”), as well as pledges in 2021-2024 (blue, “announced pledges scenarios”) and the IEA’s suggested paths to staying below 1.5C in 2021-2024 (red, “net-zero emissions by 2050 scenarios”). Source: Carbon Brief analysis of IEA World Energy Outlooks.
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ICYM: The UK pledge of giving £11.6bn in climate change finance to other countries will be subject to the govt's spending review, David Lammy has said.
But he added: “Meeting the £11.6 billion remains our ambition." UK needs to deliver £6.5bn in 2 years.
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Especially challenging (some would say delusional) as it envisions a 52% increase in passenger numbers in that time
The Jet Zero Strategy was published by the last Conservative government in July 2022. It aims to reach net zero in the aviation sector by 2050 – a goal it says is “hugely challenging”.
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State of the climate: 2024 now very likely to be warmest year on record | @hausfath
Read here ➡️ buff.ly/4dRXUM0
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failure to bring in new regulations for sewage sludge use on farms was the fault of tory environment ministers not the environment agency, judge rules
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NEW: European boats supplying the continent’s shops and restaurants are taking African flags to fish in ways off limits to EU boats
Just as local fishermen blame foreign boats for their loss of livelihoods and need to migrate to… the EU
W/@aanuadeoye
ig.ft.com/eu-fishing/
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this was a fun story.
emails show a days-long dispute between an environment minister and the environment agency CEO over whether they should publish some really bad sewage data
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Tories tried to hide the extent of sewage spills before election, despite warnings from top officials that it would damage the government and the Environment Agency
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"The backlash [against cellular agriculture] is being driven by an influential lobbying campaign fronted by a former beef industry executive and funded by livestock interests."
A must-read on Europe's backroom ag lobby problem from @zdboren @UE
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🚨It's not only the fossil fuel industry that undermines climate progress: in Europe, the livestock industry is attempting to have lab-grown meat banned - and it's succeeding. Crucial reporting from @zdboren
NEW | How a livestock industry lobbying campaign is turning Europe against lab-grown meat
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the IPCC says lab-grown meat can be a climate solution — but in Europe there’s a movement to have it banned.
i looked into it and found an influential lobbying effort fronted by a beef industry executive & funded by livestock interests
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Sunday's reign as the hottest day ever recorded on planet earth lasted until...Monday.
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Build houses now, fix pollution later, Labour to tell developers
New govt says “nutrient neutrality” rules must change, months after blocking Tory attempts to rip them up
Tells environmental groups change is coming - but promises to consult on how
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