Cambridge Analytica were behind the election of Donald Trump, and the UK's decision to leave the EU. A network analysis links the consultancy to a web of lobbyists pushing to hinder climate action.
… together Brexit, Trump, and climate science denial Mat Hope | 21st March 2018 News … and the election of Donald Trump. Science denial Tied to those major political upheavals is a climate science denial agenda that seeks to slash regulation, …
One of the Tufton Street groups, the Institute of Economic Affairs, recently hit headlines after undercover reporters filmed its director general appearing to suggest funders could get access to government ministers through the think tank, writes MAT HOPE
… pushing deregulation and climate science denial Mat Hope | 11th September 2018 News … voices in for Brexit and climate science denial. One of the Tufton Street groups, the … (GWPF) , is the UK’s premier climate science denial campaign group. DeSmog UK has …
Deniers feel that the impacts of climate breakdown don’t matter, but the solutions pose an imminent threat, new research shows.
… Moving past climate denial Alex Morss | 20th May 2019 News Climate Denial Climate Breakdown Katharine Hayhoe … interesting social research on climate change denial, and how rejecting the problem of …
Climate breakdown represents an opportunity for ecofascists around the world. The rise of nationalism in India shows how this is playing out today.
… shame must go to the oil companies who backed denialism for decades. They found willing … shift their positions away from out-and-out denialism. Far-right parties are less … has been far from universal. Nevertheless, denialism is no longer the only major force on …
Review of The New Climate War: the fight to take back our planet, by Michael E. Mann.
… Climate Breakdown Climate Science Climate Denial Movement … Professor Michael Mann writes. Outright denial of the physical evidence of climate … "So they have shifted to a softer form of denialism while keeping the oil flowing and …
Challenging climate delayers and the charge of hypocrisy.
… March 2023 | Comment Climate Change Climate Denial Activism George Monbiot Climate … action to maintain a position of outright denial. Some do, but in a context where, as … of climate breakdown. But the politics of denial and delay have never relied upon …
MAT HOPE, Editor of DeSmog UK, argues that fake news on climate change can be defeated, but only if those checking it are properly resourced.
… us to continue calling out climate science denial, and provide the full picture on the … quoting a famed purveyor of climate science denial. Then you could use one of DeSmog UK’s … and individuals that push climate science denial. The profiles allow anyone to combat …
A web of lobbyists, politicians, and political funders continue to spread disinformation about climate change in the UK. MAT HOPE, the editor of DeSmog UK, today launches its new Climate Disinformation Database. Here he explains how the resource aims to better inform public debate.
… 2017 Comment Climate Change Climate Science Denial Climate Skepticism Nigel Lawson Global … involved in spreading climate science denial and lobbying to maintain the … Nigel Lawson , founder of the climate science denial campaign group, the Global Warming …
The Global Warming Policy Foundation (GWPF) has seen a significant increase in income from membership and donations since Donald Trump was elected in 2016, reversing a previous downward trend. CHLOE FARAD investigates.
… Climate science denial group GWPF sees membership income …
Climate denier and founder of Global Warming Policy Foundation steps down.
… 2019 News Fakenomics Nigel Lawson Iea Climate Denial Think Tanks Global Warming Policy … Lawson, the founder of the climate science denial group the Global Warming Policy … - led the UK’s most prominent climate science denial campaign group for a decade. He …
London-based front groups pushing for the most deregulated form of Brexit have strong ties to major US libertarian influencers.
… brothers — known for funding climate science denial around the world — and the man who … , and are known for funding climate science denial. Americans for Tax Reform has also … a carbon tax and promoted climate science denial, arguing that the increase of carbon …
Climate science denial campaign group the Global Warming Policy Foundation (GWPF) has apparently been left with a hole in its finances after a major donor did not renew its funding, writes MAT HOPE
… Boris Johnson Edward Atkin x Climate science denial campaign group the Global Warming … its funding, writes MAT HOPE Climate science denial campaign group the Global Warming … Johnson has flirted with climate science denial over the years. In a Telegraph column …
Labour government 'would make Britain the first major country in the world to set and achieve the target of zero-carbon power by 2030'.
… accused him of spreading “dangerous climate denial”. A Labour government would make … call it what it is: this is dangerous climate denial. He added: “If you want an energy … call it what it is: this is dangerous climate denial. …
A review of The Rise of Ecofascism: Climate Change and the Far Right.
… may seek “more drastic solutions”. Power Denialism may be fading as both the science … the weather become ever more alarming, but denialism will not be the far right’s last … develop not only through doubling down on denialism, but also in situations where …
Theresa May, the prime minister, is 'empty chaired' as she fails to meet with climate uber activist Greta Thunberg.
… has become inescapable that we have to act. Denial "The time to act is now, the challenge … Trump to steer him away from climate change denial. But the schoolgirl said there was …
The secret history of the formation of Britain's most influential climate denial outfit.
… of Britain's most influential climate denial outfit. Lord Lawson in 2008 was … as a bright undergraduate, to the climate denial cause over a series of lunches at a … S Fred Singer, the grandfather of US climate denial, according to the latter. Singer spoke …
A row has broken out over the apparent lack of disclosure of a conflict of interest by Lord Deben, who heads of the Committee on Climate Change (CCC).
… what’s behind this story is a climate science denial media network in action, and that’s the … chair of the UK’s principal climate science denial campaign group, the Global Warming … This network of co-ordinated climate science denial isn’t just an oddball collection of …
Antony Fisher founded the IEA - the instigator of UK climate denial and now at the centre of the 'influencing Brexit' scandal. His dramatic life story is a vital morality tale for those concerned about climate change.
… the IEA - the instigator of UK climate denial and now at the centre of the … neoliberalism, and, by consequence, climate denial and Brexit. Paradoxically, by learning …
The facts of climate breakdown are scientifically established - so don't get lost in BBC Radio Four's latest Moral Maze.
… mark. An artful ruse Buerk’s style of climate denial may be genteel yet it is no less … scientific findings, float climate-denialist canards and stir up doubt, then … Tilting at windfarms Buerk’s partner in denial, Melanie Phillips, projects a rather …
Dr Benny Peiser changed from Marxist radical to director of Lord Lawson’s climate denial charity, the Global Warming Policy Foundation.
… radical to director of Lord Lawson’s climate denial charity, the Global Warming Policy … In his telling, his latter-day conversion to denial represents an intellectual maturity. …
Mayor of London Sadiq Khan’s book Breathe – a guide to winning support for action on climate change.
… Khan’s chapter headings: good old-fashioned denial. Khan argues that the era of climate denial is over, and that the people who … night. Covid saw a renaissance in the denial of established scientific reality, with …
Historical Materialism 2019 focusses on disaster communism, extinction capitalism, and how to survive tomorrow.
… authoritarian reaction are characteristically denialist about this catastrophe, from Trump’s … for human emancipation and survival? Beyond denialism, how do we avert the potential for … poor, and eco-fascism. - Popular militancy, denial, apathy, anger and ‘melancholia’ in the …