🔴 NEW 🔴 Can Ireland Deliver as ‘Honest Broker’? Here’s What’s at Stake for Climate and Nature in EU Council Presidency 📝 @rachelsherrington.bsky.social👇 www.desmog.com/2026/07/14/c...

🔴 NEW: Northern Ireland Turned Into ‘Sacrifice Zone’ to Feed UK’s Appetite for Meat Nearly two thirds of country’s pig & poultry farms leach polluting manure into lough supplying half region’s drinking water, latest research finds. 📝 @shaunacorr.bsky.social👇 www.desmog.com/2026/07/08/n...

Tomorrow (Wednesday July 8) 3pm ET @desmog.com 20th Anniversary!

🔴 NEW - Paul Marshall ‘Cashing in on Climate Chaos’ After Leap in Fossil Fuel Investments, Critics Say The GB News co-owner’s hedge fund has multiplied its oil and gas holdings. 📝 @writesbright.bsky.social

🔴 NEW 🔴 Seafood industry giants failing to tackle pollution, new study finds www.desmog.com/2026/07/01/s... ✍️@brigitte-whl.bsky.social

🔴 New series: Pigs, Poultry, and Pollution: Investigating Intensive Agriculture For the next 9 months, @phoebecooke.bsky.social and I will look at impacts of Europe's mega-farm expansion, from links to cancer to fish deaths, for @desmog.com We would love your tips! www.desmog.com/pigs-poultry...

🟢 New: Denmark’s ‘pig election’ prompts drinking water crackdown. Will Europe follow suit? 🗣️ Quotes from @juttapaulus.bsky.social @greenpeace.eu Stiig Markager & @jorgs.bsky.social Full story w/ @clarecarlile.bsky.social @rachelsherrington.bsky.social on @desmog.com here: tinyurl.com/4trv5k65👇

🔴 NEW - Cherie Blair’s Charity Received £3.6 million from ExxonMobil The oil major has provided a significant chunk of the foundation’s income. 📝 @adambarnett.bsky.social

🔴 NEW - Zia Yusuf Cosying Up to Group Behind ‘Authoritarian’ Project 2025 Agenda Reform has been chasing even closer ties to Trump’s allies. 📝 @writesbright.bsky.social

"It's a bit of a scam." - KTM employee caught on camera. Props to @hajmedd.bsky.social, @laurapaquemar.bsky.social, Gabriel Bourdon-Fattal, and many others for the year of digging to make this happen. My latest for DeSmog, in partnership w/ @lemonde.fr @spiegel.de @elpais.com + more below!

🔴 NEW: Motorcycle giant KTM systematically bypassing laws to limit pollution and noise w/ modification of its off-road ‘Enduro’ models Investigation led by @climatewhistles.bsky.social w/ 10 media partners. @desmog.com write-up by @hajmedd.bsky.social & @tjjordan.bsky.social here:

🔴 NEW - Reform ‘Advisor’ Launches Climate Denial Group in Poland Lois Perry, who helps to run Reform Friends of Israel, is one of the figures behind a new Heartland Institute branch in central Europe. 📝 @adambarnett.bsky.social

🔴 How Will Reform Rule Affect Local Climate Policy? Farage’s party has shown over the last year that it will attempt to block and reverse clean energy initiatives in its new councils. 📝 @adambarnett.bsky.social

🔴 NEW - Nigel Farage has accepted £2 million since becoming an MP @desmog.com’s analysis, published by The Guardian, shows that the Reform leader has raked in millions on top of the £5 million handed to him by Harborne

🚨ANOTHER #CAP SCANDAL: EU taxpayers paid €71m in farm subsidies to UAE royalty, finds @desmog.com👑 It's not a loophole, it’s how the CAP works... more land means more money💸 The EU Commission's plans could change this but powerful lobbies are pushing back⤵️ www.theguardian.com/world/2026/m...

The UAE’s ruling royal family banked more than €71 million in EU farming subsidies. Farms in Romania, Spain and Italy controlled by the Abu Dhabi royals grow crops destined for export to the Gulf. ✏️ Latest for @desmog.com @theguardian.com @eldiario.es G4Media www.theguardian.com/world/2026/m...

🔴 NEW: Gulf Royal Family Banks Over €70 Million in EU Farming Funds 📝 By @clarecarlile.bsky.social @polpareja.bsky.social & Alina Mihai A collaboration with @theguardian.com @eldiario.es & G4Media www.desmog.com/2026/05/06/g...

🔴 NEW - Fertiliser and Grain Bosses Bank $66 Million Selling Shares During Iran War Industry giants have been accused of ‘enriching shareholders’ while ‘farmers and consumers pay the price’. 📝 @clarecarlile.bsky.social

🚨New🚨: DeSmog analysis reveals that British ad giant WPP has helped oil majors ExxonMobil, Chevron, Shell and BP spend an estimated $1 billion on ads since the 2015 Paris climate accord, significantly more than its U.S. rivals. www.desmog.com/2026/04/29/r...

⚠️ Nouvelles preuves de la désinformation organisée en ligne pour freiner la transition énergétique www.politico.eu/article/un-r... Cécile Marchand et @alphoenix.bsky.social ont enquêté pour @politico.eu et @DeSmog sur une campagne coordonnée de désinformation contre les pompes à chaleur ⤵️

Congratulations to heat pumps: a technology that has now hit the milestone of "PR guy with gas industry links is doing astroturfing campaigns against you" stage all clean technologies have to go through 🥂 🎉 www.desmog.com/2026/04/23/f...

Amazing scoop from @cecile.bsky.social with edits by @phoebecooke.bsky.social. Read on to see a classic gas lobby tactic to slow the clean transition, in action…

🔴 NEW - French PR Executive Behind Facebook Network Spreading Heat Pump Hate A web of inauthentic accounts compare clean heating technology to a 'lawn mower' and brand installers 'environmental fraudsters' and ‘swindlers' 📝 Cécile Marchand www.desmog.com/2026/04/23/f...

With Farage making a shed load of money from bitcoin and an assortment of weird companies, we’ve launched a map and live tracker of his income 👇🏻👇🏻

🔴 NEW 🔴 Sri Lankan ‘Grifters’ Pumping Out AI ‘Energy Policy Rage Bait’ on UK Facebook Feeds ▶️ Meta pays grifters to post AI slop Facebook, this Sri Lankan group cashed in by pushing UK-themed climate slop about UK 'fuel production' My latest for @desmog.com www.desmog.com/2026/04/17/s...

🔴 MAPPED: The Reform-Orbán Network Ahead of elections in both countries, DeSmog has catalogued the connections between Hungary’s autocratic government and Farage’s operation. 📝 @adambarnett.bsky.social

🔴 NEW 🔴 Europe’s Waterways Under Threat from Mining Lobby Industry meetings w/ EU officials tripled ahead of release of EU Commission strategy doc pledging to 'review and revise' the Water Framework Directive 📝 by @rachelsherrington.bsky.social w/ @euobserver.com www.desmog.com/2026/03/10/e...

🚨 NEW 🚨 How the ‘Galapagos of West Africa’ was Plundered by Floating Fishmeal Factories  www.desmog.com/2026/03/08/h... 📝 @damancini.bsky.social With @desmog.com in collaboration with @theguardian.com

🔴 NEW 🔴 Nigel Farage Paid £27,000 to Speak at Pro-Trump U.S. Think Tank www.desmog.com/2026/02/26/n... 📝 @phoebecooke.bsky.social & @adambarnett.bsky.social

🔴 NEW: Tory-Linked Climate Denial Group Seeks Funds in Trump’s America www.desmog.com/2026/02/24/t... 📝 @adambarnett.bsky.social

🔴 AI vs. Net Zero: The UK’s Next Climate Battle Opponents of climate action are taking advantage of the AI boom to attack the government’s clean energy goals. @rtakver.bsky.social

🔴 NEW - Reform Candidate Matthew Goodwin’s MAGA Network “Anti-elite” GB News presenter standing in Gorton and Denton has ties to powerful anti-climate groups allied to Donald Trump. 📝 @adambarnett.bsky.social

🔴 NEW - Trump Accused of Trying to ‘Divide and Destabilise’ Europe Through New MAGA Fund UK and EU leaders have been called upon to “reject” MAGA’s “foreign interference”. 📝 @adambarnett.bsky.social, @clarecarlile.bsky.social & @writesbright.bsky.social

🔴 NEW - MAGA Gathers in European Parliament to Attack EU Laws The European far-right rubbed shoulders with pro-Trump groups in Brussels. I was in the room so you didn’t have to be (and be glad you weren’t) For @desmog.com www.desmog.com/2026/02/06/m...

🔴 NEW - MAGA Gathers in European Parliament to Attack EU Laws The European far-right rubbed shoulders with pro-Trump groups in Brussels. 📝 @joeygrostern.bsky.social

🔴 NEW | EU Plans to Weaken Pesticide Rules ‘Unlawful’, Experts Say Parliament has “a legal and moral obligation to reject these dangerous proposals”, says Dutch MEP @anjahazekamp.bsky.social following today’s legal opinion 📝 @clarecarlile.bsky.social👇 www.desmog.com/2026/01/27/e...

🔴 NEW: Amsterdam Defies Last-Minute Lobbying to Become First Capital City to Ban Fossil Fuel Ads www.desmog.com/2026/01/23/a... 📝 @ellen-ormesher.bsky.social

NEW – Analysis: UK newspaper editorial opposition to climate action overtakes support for first time | @joshgabbatiss.bsky.social @sylviahayes.bsky.social Read here: buff.ly/eAPkvkx

🔴 NEW - ‘Utterly Shameless’: Tory Energy Chief Backs ‘Nonsense’ Anti-Net Zero Reports The people behind the reports are tied to the fossil fuel industry and climate science denial groups. 📝 @adambarnett.bsky.social

🔴 NEW - Farage accepted £10k in gifts from the Abu Dhabi government. The UAE is a petrostate and Farage is a climate science denier leading a pro-oil party...

🐟 NEW 🐟 Salmon giant Mowi is a market leader in Scotland, where it operates 48 farms in ‘cold and clear’ Highland waters But locals & fishers living nr several sites complain of ‘invasive’ noise & smells, and say the company just doesn’t ‘give a damn' @brigitte-whl.bsky.social for @desmog.com👇

🔴 NEW 🔴 The world’s largest salmon producer Mowi stands accused of a charm offensive in the Scottish Highlands that distracts from its “polluting, smelly and invasive” fish farms, say local residents and fishers, in what used to be “pristine” Highlands lochs. with @desmog.com

This is what you don't hear every time this junktank appears on the BBC. *Why not?* Great exposure by Sam and @desmog.com

🔴 NEW 🔴 The Institute of Economic Affairs Banked £640,000 from Oil Giants and Murdoch “Groundbreaking investigation” reveals how the IEA has campaigned against climate action after taking cash from fossil fuel firms. 📝 @writesbright.bsky.social

🔵 As Trump critiques Europe's ‘decaying’ countries, this epic map joins the dots between his allies at the US climate science denial group Heartland Institute and its deep connections in Europe… 📝 by @adambarnett.bsky.social for @desmog.com

🔴 ‘Divide and Conquer’: Inside the Oil and Gas Strategy to Thwart EU Green Laws U.S. fossil fuel majors led efforts to ensure corporations would not have to introduce climate action plans. 📝 @clarecarlile.bsky.social

NEW | A single carbon removal project at a biomass power station In the UK could cost £30 BILLION in government subsidies. This would cost more than the UK government plans on spending for carbon capture programmes over 25 years. https://loom.ly/XibxT4k

The center-right European People's Party voted with right-wing and far-right lawmakers in the European Parliament today to back a proposal to delay by a year and weaken the EU's anti-deforestation law.

If you read one thing today… Incredible months-long investigation by @lauravilladiego.bsky.social for @desmog.com & @euobserver.com delves deep into the ‘sustainability’ claims of EU’s 1.5 billion euros exports scheme, exposing a string of deeply misleading narratives. Dive in here 👇

🚨New: At COP30, the pesticide industry has been making big pledges to fight deforestation by turning Brazil's over-grazed pasturelands into new areas to grow crops. Small-holders fear it's all just a ploy to sell more of the toxic chemicals poisoning nature and harming human health. buff.ly/Yc8qocr