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“Ideological Sludge”: How New Zealand Is Quiet Quitting Climate Action

New Zealand once stood out as a world leader on climate change. In June it became the first country in the world to abandon a commitment to phase out oil, gas and coal.

July 15, 2025Jul 15, 2025
Oceania
Think Tanks
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A Q&A with media scholar Hanna E. Morris on her new book, ‘Apocalyptic Authoritarianism’

In their obsession with the “moderate center” have some journalists become unwitting tools of apocalyptic authoritarianism?

UPDATED July 08, 2025
Books (Drilling Deep)

SLAPP’d: An Indigenous Nation Fights for Its Water

As Greenpeace’s anti-SLAPP hearing gets underway in Europe, a look at what Energy Transfer wanted to keep out of its North Dakota suit.

UPDATED July 02, 2025

EU vs. US Courts Face Off on Free Speech

A landmark anti-SLAPP case underway in the EU could result in a European court verdict declaring Energy Transfer’s suit against Greenpeace legal harassment even as the company seeks to collect a $666 settlement from the environmental nonprofit in the U.S.

UPDATED July 02, 2025
Litigation and Law Firms

As Senate Rams Through Wildly Unpopular Pro-Oil Budget Bill, New Research Shows Fossil Majors Contributed $19 Million to Trump’s Inauguration

Nearly two-thirds of Americans oppose the bill, which would gut everything from school lunch programs and veterans benefits to Medicare, while also taking an axe to clean energy projects and jobs, raising energy prices for American families, and adding $4 trillion to the national debt. The big winners in the bill are billionaires and the fossil fuel industry.

UPDATED July 01, 2025
Fossil Fuel Industry
North America
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Information Pollution

The fossil fuel industry’s favorite narratives.

UpdatedJune 23, 2025Jun 23, 2025

Fossil Fuel
Litigation
PR

Denial to Delay

Climate disinformation doesn’t begin and end with science denial. As the world moves towards climate action, the fossil fuel industry has begun using familiar tactics to advocate for solutions it knows will never actually do anything but keep profits flowing.

UpdatedDecember 10, 2024Dec 10, 2024

Carbon Capture
False Solutions
Methane Gas

La Lucha En La Jungla

A war on the environment, a court case spanning decades, a lawyer on house arrest, and an oil giant that will stop at nothing to win.

UpdatedOctober 08, 2024Oct 08, 2024

Litigation

The Real Free Speech Threat

A multimedia, cross-border investigation into the global effort to criminalize environmental and climate protest.

UpdatedApril 13, 2024Apr 13, 2024

International climate negotiations
Litigation
Pipelines and Refineries
Security + Surveillance
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SLAPP’d Episode 4 | Back to the Water

A return to the heart of the matter: the Standing Rock Sioux tribe’s water.

July 02, 2025Jul 02, 2025
Security + Surveillance
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Law & Order meets the climate crisis.

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We are a global team investigating the obstacles to action on climate change, all over the world

Climate change is a global issue, and those obstructing climate action operate globally too. Yet, coverage of the issue remains geographically siloed. By bringing reporters together to co-report stories across borders, we aim to change that.

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