Clearing the PR Pollution That Clouds Climate Science.

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Ohio residents are worried that industry activity in America’s booming natural gas region could be polluting their drinking water. We found the first evidence consistent with fracking wastewater polluting drinking water there—in Ohio's own records. The state denies this. buff.ly/zAV4886
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The issue has reached the contentious Ohio governor's race. “We have a chance to prevent the worst from happening, and we need to act now,” Democratic candidate Dr. Amy Acton told us. New investigation by Justin Nobel from @DeSmog and @RollingStone. buff.ly/zAV4886
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🚨 New🚨: Shell knew that burning fossils fuels could harm the climate as early as the mid-60s. An interactive online archive has made the paper trail showing how much the company knew, and when, more accessible then ever. buff.ly/jEo8Zej
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🛑 NEW 🛑 A MAGA-aligned lawyer for a group aiming to protect Trump and Big Oil from legal accountability told a NatCon audience in Jerusalem that countries should tolerate “mild amounts of corruption." With the midterms just a week away, voters are ranking corruption as their top concern. buff.ly/qTJOEoh
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NEW: Inside how a pro-fossil fuel group gets millions of online views for industry talking points. buff.ly/uZx77GT
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🔴 NEW 🔴 In Pictures: ‘Armageddon’ at Europe’s Swim Spots Linked to Climate Change and Factory Farm Pollution We spoke to residents & fishers across Europe who are struggling with the impacts of harmful algae. This is what we found👇 desmog.com/2026/10/21/in-pic…
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A town devastated by wildfire needed help rebuilding. But the firm lobbying for it was also working for fossil fuel interests. Meet the “climate double agents.” New investigation from @DeSmog. buff.ly/IzHH5p7
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🔴 NEW - UK Data Centre Power Supplier Accused of Giving ‘Lifeline’ to Fossil Fuel Industry Critics say the firm’s deployment of unproven carbon capture technology risks contributing to a gas-powered AI boom. buff.ly/RaxmHgW
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The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency recently stated that "in a matter of days" it will announce a new oil and gas proposal. This has serious implications for methane rules. DeSmog has been tracking this story closely.
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Documents obtained through freedom of information request detail how the oil and gas industry has been attempting to loosen federal methane pollution reporting requirements, all while urging the U.S. EPA to preserve the Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program. desmog.com/2026/08/18/trump-…
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NEW: One month before a referendum vote that will include a question on Alberta independence, a free-market organization with links to MAGA tech CEOs promoted “free cities” as a solution to separatist grievances. buff.ly/dCl3Q8h
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🔥 NEW 🔥 They looked like messages from Bay Area residents worried about the cost of new climate rules on heat pumps. But dozens were sent by a company that uses AI. Now we’ve found Chevron gave $150,000 to the group behind the campaign. Read Desmog's latest buff.ly/ad2K6dw
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“We’re standing outside this convention today because our homes, our farms, our health and our water are what’s actually on the line here.” Residents near the proposed Pathways carbon capture project say they still haven't been consulted. buff.ly/75T3Bzd
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