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Sep
14
Drilled Down: Yes, The New York Times Really IS Shilling for Big Oil

Drilled Down: Yes, The New York Times Really IS Shilling for Big Oil

I wish Reps Raskin and Porter had not scheduled hearings at the same time today, but the fact that they&
3 min read
Sep
13
Damages: West Virginia Is Giving Texas a Run for Its Money on Climate Obstruction

Damages: West Virginia Is Giving Texas a Run for Its Money on Climate Obstruction

A few weeks ago we had Jesse Coleman, with Documented, walk us through how the same dark money network that
7 min read
Aug
16
Drilled Down: Roots of ESG, Anti-"Woke" Capital, and the New Battle in Climate Obstructionism

Drilled Down: Roots of ESG, Anti-"Woke" Capital, and the New Battle in Climate Obstructionism

Republican state treasurers are coming together to oppose climate disclosures in finance. It's the latest battle in a decades-long war.
27 min read
Jul
28
Drilled Down: Manchin's Inflation Reduction Act—What's Good and Bad for Climate

Drilled Down: Manchin's Inflation Reduction Act—What's Good and Bad for Climate

Weird coincidence: My power was out when the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 was announced. By the time it came
13 min read
Jul
09
Damages: Supreme Negligence

Damages: Supreme Negligence

Last week, the U.S. Supreme Court preemptively ruled that the Biden administration can’t enact the Clean Power Plan—
5 min read
Jun
16
Damages: Hansen, Heede, and More File Petition Asking EPA to Regulate Greenhouse Gases Under TSCA

Damages: Hansen, Heede, and More File Petition Asking EPA to Regulate Greenhouse Gases Under TSCA

As we wait to hear whether the Supreme Court will toss West Virginia v EPA altogether or apply the major
15 min read
Jun
14
Drilled Down: This Is Not the First Time Climate Has Been Part of the "Culture War"

Drilled Down: This Is Not the First Time Climate Has Been Part of the "Culture War"

A new report out last week from the Institute for Strategic Dialogue provides an updated look at the narrative frameworks,
3 min read
May
25
Drilled Down: Big Fossil's Disaster Capitalist Response to Russia-Ukraine

Drilled Down: Big Fossil's Disaster Capitalist Response to Russia-Ukraine

In the response to Russia's invasion of Ukraine, the gas industry is now fully embracing it's
15 min read
May
24
Damages: Climate Litigation Surges Forward

Damages: Climate Litigation Surges Forward

Lots of big news on the climate litigation front lately. This week alone we've seen two big rulings
3 min read
May
20
Podcast: As Australia Heads to the Polls, a Look at Greenwashing & CSS

Podcast: As Australia Heads to the Polls, a Look at Greenwashing & CSS

By Lyndal Rowlands, in Australia Australia is about to hold its first federal election since record-breaking bushfires - fueled at
13 min read