In attempting to thwart the investigation, anti-climate and anti-renewables groups revealed important information about themselves and why such an inquiry was necessary in the first place.
Disinformation
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S14, Ep3 | The Psychology of Misinformation: Why Does It Work So Well?
In a lot of ways the disinformation crisis we’re dealing with today started with climate obstruction.
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[Newsletter] On Climate Week and Toxic Positivity
Last week was New York Climate Week, which happens alongside the UN General Assembly every year, or as I overheard one person describe it: the UNGA games. I've never participated in Climate Week, but those who are regulars told me it seemed even busier and griftier than usual this year. Some thought that was a […]
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Wedges Draft with BP Co-Author
An early 2004 draft of the Wedges paper with BP climate advisor Christopher Mottershead listed as a co-author, something Princeton CMI co-director Steve Pacala had suggested.
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Fossil Fuel Industry Ads: You Can’t Live If Living Is Without Us
Big Oil loves to threaten the public with an oil-free world.
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Three Congressional Hearings on Climate Disinfo Bring New Industry Documents to Light
A big week for climate hearings.
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Robert Rice Deposition in 2022 Pennsylvania Case
Transcript of the deposition Robert Rice gave in a 2022 case against TigerSwan and several of its consultants in Pennsylvania.
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Deposition of Nicholas Johnson
A deposition of Nicholas Johnson, a consultant who was brought on to help Robert Rice run the Defend Iowa Facebook page and later to create a similar page in Pennsylvania, called PA Progress.
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Nicholas Johnson Interrogatories 2022
Consultant Nicholas Johnson’s written responses to evidence and depositions in a 2022 case concerning his efforts as a communications consultant for Tiger Swan in Pennsylvania.
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Deposition of Kurt Merriweather, Consultant Hired by Robert Rice for TigerSwan
Kurt Merriweather worked with Robert Rice on propaganda in North Dakota and Iowa and was hired to do similar work in Pennsylvania when Energy Transfer started having pushback to the Mariner East II pipeline.