Taking a hard look at the media industry’s relationship with the fossil fuel industry.
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Readers for Sale: How Legacy Media Legitimizes Big Oil’s Climate Talking Points
A new report from Drilled and DeSmog finds Reuters and The New York Times are the fossil fuel industry’s favorite media partners.
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Inside the Campaign That Put an Oil Boss in Charge of a Climate Summit
Dr. Sultan Al Jaber, CEO of the UAE’s national oil company, mobilized a PR army to secure the COP28 presidency despite concerns over his green credentials.
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How Think Tanks Laid the Groundwork to Criminalize Protest
It’s no coincidence that the backlash against climate protest looks the same from country to country. Not only is industry sharing tactics across borders, but also a global network of more than 500 think tanks have been swapping strategies and rhetoric for decades.
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Revealed: UAE State Oil Company Planned Major “Green” Rebrand Ahead of COP28 Climate Summit
Leaked documents reveal Abu Dhabi National Oil Company, headed
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Fossil Fuel Workers Are Dying Inhaling Gases — Despite U.S. Warnings to Big Oil
Fossil fuel companies could avoid worker fatalities with a simple, cheap technology switch, but many are opting to risk workers’ lives instead.
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How Exxon Captured a Country Without Firing a Shot
Guyana is poised to become Exxon’s top global oil producer. Where the company ends and the government begins is increasingly unclear.
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Could Guyana’s Exxon ruling scare big oil off risky exploration?
Ruling requiring ‘unlimited guarantee’ from oil firms to cover costs of spills could change offshore drilling throughout region
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Guyana High Court: EPA and ExxonMobil Put Country At Grave Risk
If oil majors actually have to assume the risks of offshore drilling, will that change the math?
